Well the verdict is in. You can read about my recent posting about removing all store bought commercially made shampoos / conditioners and not using them anymore. The information I’ve learned and my updates when I started and how things progressed here.
Now after 3 day’s in a row since stopping the use of baking soda
Continue reading Shampooing with Organic Castile Bar Soap.…
Here is where my first posting for No-Poo Shampooing is. It was last year in 2008 that I tried to go the route of not using any store bought shampoos. I wasn’t all that pleased with it and went back to using what I have have used for years. The msnbc. link on this posting
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Ditching shampoo a dirty little beauty secret
An underground, eco-friendly hair trend finds followers and fights frizzies
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30337386/
Maybe you have already seen this if not check out the above link on going the route of tossing out our health and beauty aides of shampoo and conditioner.
I found it interesting that this
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Giving my teeth a good brushing tonight I thought it was time to revisit our use of Homemade toothpaste use versus store bought since now I’ve converted my husband over to using it. I’ve been using it for several months on a consistent daily basis and continue to like it. He’s hooked on
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Just thought I would drop a note on my latest toothpaste recipe in previous posting. I added Coconut Oil as I had seen it on Tammy’s recipes.
It is great. I really liked the aspect of making the soda / salt / flavor into a paste. Though now I am debating on going strictly back
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Here are some websites to check out and read up on the Health Benefits of Coconut oil.
One of the reasons I chose to use it in my toothpaste is for it’s over all health benefits.
Yes, it has antibacterial properties that would help in killing the bacteria that would be bad, but but it has oh
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More……plus updates added to the end of more sites to read.
I’ve done some more research on glycerin in toothpastes because I at first could not come up with the information on why glycerin in toothpaste was not good that I had been told about.
The first website below gives the details of why glycerin in
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[Recipe for my homemade toothpaste at end of post]
Homemade Toothpaste. Have you considered it? I have over the years given thought to it but never pursued it until over the past year. If you can get your hands on a copy of the book called ~ Nourishing Traditions ~ by Sally Fallon
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Hi all, I found the video in previous posting this morning after talking about handmade soaps on chat with my sister. I have been thinking on doing this myself for sometime. I buy handmade soaps made locally. They are wonderful and end the never ending itching problem you can get from store bought commercial soaps.
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Came across this video in my search for sources
to make handmade soaps. This is a preview video
of making goats milk soap. Her full version step by step
DVD is available for purchase.
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