Americans generate a lot of trash–a whopping 292 million tons in 2018. What can you do to reduce waste? Go with reusable instead of disposable bags, buy in bulk to reduce excess packaging, be more proactive about recycling, etc. But sometimes, you can’t...
Most of us are familiar with the soothing properties of the aloe vera plant – maybe you’ve used it to help treat skin that has been overexposed to the sun. It’s a versatile healer and comes in all sorts of forms, like a cream, gel, lotion or even spray. It’s also a...
Composting—you might have seen a food scrap drop-off at a local farmer’s market or a garbage can labeled for composting at the Whole Foods store. It involves collecting your old food scraps to do…. what, exactly? And for what purpose? what is composting?...
These days, you may be hearing about carbon footprints a lot — how to measure them, how to reduce them, etc. What is a carbon footprint? It’s basically a way to assess the total amount of greenhouse gas emissions generated; this can be by a person, a company, or...
Have you ever wondered if you need to use different moisturizers on your face vs. your body? The short answer is yes. all skin is not the same The skin on your face and body are actually quite different, though it may all feel the same to you. Skin on your face is...
Have you ever DIY'ed skincare? It can be fun to experiment and whip up your own skincare treatments, using all-natural ingredients found in your kitchen! more »
Soon, we'll be heading into the winter season. The dry winter air is likely a primary cause of dry skin. But, it can be caused by a lot of other conditions or reasons. What are they? more »