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If you're tired of chemical-laden commercial shampoos and "no-poo" doesn't work for you consider this recipe for homemade coconut milk shampoo. Made from natural and organic ingredients, this shampoo lathers beautifully and moisturizes in one step. Following the shampoo with a vinegar rinse should leave your health shiny, healthy and clean with plenty of moisture ...
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A birth doula is a person who attends births as a support for mothers and their families. The doula provides emotional support and physical comfort measures for the laboring woman. Numerous clinical studies have shown that the presence of a birth doula tends to result in shorter labors and reduces the need for pitocin, forceps, ...
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Here is a highlight of coupons and organic deals for the week of April 9. Organic and Natural Coupons: $0.50/1 Baby Mum-Mum or Toddler Mum-Mum Product $0.85/1 Cascadian Farms product (Thanks, Mashup Mom!) $1/1 Earth Balance Organic Coconut Spread $1/2 Erewhon Cereal $1/1 Garden of Eatin' Tortilla Chips Product $1/1 Green Mountain Naturals Hot Apple Cider K-Cup, 12 pk ...
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During the birth of my first son at a hospital I opted for natural childbirth, but I received never-ending pressure from my doctor to speed up labor and take medications. To prepare for my natural childbirth I had our Cardiologist and Perinatologist sign documents stating that there was no reason to be overly concerned, as ...
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Here is a highlight of coupons and organic deals for the week of April 2. Organic and Natural Coupons: $0.55/1 Almond Plus Almond Milk or So Delicious Dairy Free Product $0.50/1 Baby Mum-Mum or Toddler Mum-Mum Product $0.75/1 Cascadian Farm Product $1/1 Larabar or Jocalat Bars $1/1 Nature's Path Granola Bar or Granola Cereal B2G1 POM Wonderful ...
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Bisphenol-A (BPA) has been linked to problems with brain development and some cancers. Reducing exposure to BPA has been effective at dramatically reducing the body’s storage of BPA. Some ideas include food packaging improvements and food storage adjustments that can make a big difference. Find out about steps you can take to reduce your family’s BPA exposure. Photo courtesy ...
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Birth. To say that giving birth is a life-changing moment, is a complete understatement. Having a baby is something that completely rocks your world, transforms your life, how you view yourself, and how your brain works forever. After I gave birth to my first child, I didn't recognize myself any longer. It was as if ...
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This post is actually a giveaway for everything you see pictured above. Scroll down and comment to enter to win. And enjoy my rant below against toxins in laundry detergents. I've used a lot of different methods for washing clothes. You all have seen me talk about homemade laundry detergent, soap nuts and of course Seventh ...
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Crystal Collins is a writer, author and speaker who's passionate about helping people save money while living healthy and protecting the environment. She blogs to help others save money, live healthier and learn to add a little bit of "crunchiness" into their lives.
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