January 15th, 2008
Today on PlanetGreen there’s a great recipe for a firming face mask using egg whites and cornstarch. There’s also tips on what you can do with the leftovers. You can also use the yolk as an acne treatment. Just whip the yolk for a few minutes and then apply to skin. Leave on for 20 minutes […]
By Noel Boehm -- 0 comments
January 6th, 2008
Today on TreeHugger there is an excerpt from a New York Times article about Burt’s Bees and it’s founder. Apparently Burt’s Bees was sold to Clorox in November but was actually sold originally years ago. Very interesting article, you should check it out. Personally I have been off of the Burt’s Bees bandwagon for a while. […]
By Noel Boehm -- 7 comments
December 27th, 2007
There’s kind of a stigma that comes with saying that you try to live in an earth friendly manner. To a certain segment of the population, all that means is that you don’t eat meat or wash your hair, wear lots of tie-dye and eat tofu. While I do actually like tofu and was a vegetarian for several years, […]
By Noel Boehm -- 0 comments
December 24th, 2007
Why is it that the people that are the least informed and most ignorant on a subject are the most vocal? It’s always the person with the worst fashion sense ever who will criticize your wardrobe choices. I think the problem is that the people with common sense don’t want to speak up. I am […]
By Noel Boehm -- 3 comments
December 23rd, 2007
I consider myself an expert on packing for travel. I have it down to a science at this point. That is why it is so shocking that I made it all the way home for Christmas and forgot my soap. I blame it on mommy brain. The hubby’s stuff; all there. All the endless baby crap, check. […]
By Noel Boehm -- 2 comments
December 13th, 2007
So I have compiled my top ten best gifts for 2007. Gifts for your mother, best friend or yourself. Okay, I’m transparent. Really it’s a list of things you can buy me. I’m still waiting for belated birthday presents too.
1. Boscia Clarifying Cleansing Gel-Excellent makeup remover and warm weather cleanser.
2. Tarte Cosmetics cheek stain- Subtle […]
By Noel Boehm -- 3 comments
December 9th, 2007
If you are ever feeling confused or unsure about what’s in your beauty products, you’re in luck. Skin Deep: Cosmetic Safety Database is the place to get the skinny on what the ingredients are and if they are actually bad for you. You would be surprised the number of products labeled “organic” or “natural” that […]
By Noel Boehm -- 0 comments
November 5th, 2007
People underestimate the impact oral hygiene has on their overall health. A healthy smile is a beautiful smile. What’s more beautiful than taking care of your teeth while simultaneously taking care of the environment? Meet the Preserve Toothbrush by Recycline. “The Preserve’s materials are also completely recyclable. The handle and bristles are effectively recycled together–the […]
By Noel Boehm -- 2 comments
October 31st, 2007
Let me tell you a little bit about myself. For starters I tend to be obsessive and neurotic. Not in a cute, “Oh I just can’t go to bed with dishes in the sink”, kind of way. In fact my house is never spotless. At this moment you would be greeted by the crunch of […]
By Noel Boehm -- 1 comment
October 25th, 2007
Today on Alternet, Healther Gehlert has an in depth interview with Stacy Malkin from the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and author of Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry. This book is an expose on the toxic chemicals used by the beauty industry, and is a must read for […]
By Christina -- 4 comments
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