I am a soap person. I love to try out new soaps, especially those sold at Whole Foods. The Whole Food stores near our home have truly amazing selections of soap. One of my more recent finds is True Body Soap.
The origins of True Body Products go back to a series of water-cooler sessions with [...]
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More than 10 years ago, Blaire Kessler was Miss Winston Cup/NASCAR ’98. However, after being diagnosed and treated for breast cancer in 2005, when she was only in her early 30s, Blaire found that she had “major hair and skin/scarring issues.” Searching for relief, Blaire realized that “there weren’t 100% natural products our there that [...]
Ursula Calderon, the owner of Micio Mambo, created a store “to offer leather-free, cruelty-free (no animal testing and no animal-by-products) and environmentally friendly (less carbon impact) products to as many people as possible.”
The number one contribution to global warming is factory farming. If we can lessen our attachment to animal products, we will have a [...]
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Years ago, there were few resources for people who followed a vegetarian diet. Life was even more difficult for those who adhered to a vegan lifestyle – which attempts to avoid all animal products.
Today, vegetarians and vegans may turn to a wide variety of businesses for the foods and products they need. One of these [...]
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It is hard to remember when I was first introduced to EO products. But, I clearly recall washing my hands with the lavender liquid hand soap and realizing that I was completely hooked. The fragrance was unbelievable. Since then, I have tried many more EO products.
EO, which was founded in 1995 by Brad Black and [...]
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Nicole, the founder of Talulah Skincare, has always had sensitive skin. Unable to kind suitable skincare products, she began making her own. She also earned a degree in English, became an esthetician and herbalist, and studied naturopathic medicine and traditional methods of healing. Yet, convinced she would be unable to support herself doing work that [...]
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I’ve always had extremely sensitive lips that easily burn in the warmer months and become painfully dry in the colder months. Since we live outside Boston, a part of the country that may become unbearably hot in the summer and monstrously cold in the winter, I spent all too many years of my life searching [...]
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