Archive for the ‘Eco Friendly’ Category
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Green Gadgets of the Year
July 16th, 2009 By: Brittany
We are constantly on the look out for greener, healthier products for both us the consumer and for the world. Many companies are turning to products that label themselves as green to keep up with the ever growing demand of cleaner and greener items. Here are a few great products that were labeled green products of the year.
Vers 2X iPod Dock/Speaker
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Beauty Products We Love to Share
June 12th, 2009 By: Brittany
Nothing Nasty Honey Vanilla Lip Balm
Nothing Nasty Rose Rich Hand Cream
Nothing Nasty rose rich hand cream and honey vanilla lip balm are super creamy and oh so wonderful. These products are super simple with absolute nothing icky or sticky in them.
Coastal Classic Creation Mascara
Coastal Classic Creations makes this mascara. It is 100% natural and has no added ingredients of other mascaras. This mascara packs a punch as it is smudge proof, water resistant, and non flaky.
NVEY ECO Lip Lustre
NVEY ECO Lip Lustre is a fusion of nature and color that is nourishing and lustrous, enhanced by organic elements to create smooth and subtle lips. This lip-gloss is paraben, phalate, and synthetic fragrance free.
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Portland Farmer’s Market
June 6th, 2009 By: Brittany
Portland Farmer's Market
Come join the farmer’s markets around the Portland area. The market’s are fun for the whole family, have great venues, and wonderful music.
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5 Ways To Cut Costs and Save Your Mental Health
June 5th, 2009 By: Brittany
The time right now is not allowing us to spend heavy and make purchases that we can’t afford. The transition in America is heading us back to the simple basics. This includes spending less and savoring more time with family and less time sitting in traffic. If you are like me and looking for ways to cut down on some cost here are a few to consider.
1. Ask about a barter- this is a great one that most people I know don’t think about. I have friends who trade their yoga sessions in exchange for naturopath services. You can offer a simple services for someone in return if you can’t afford the costs.
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Healthy Beauty Product of the Week
May 28th, 2009 By: Brittany
Dessert Essence Organics Pomegranate Facial Cleansing Gel is a great inexpensive cleanser. This product delivers a punch to other cleansers because it not only cleanses well leaving no residue of make up or oil behind, but it has had great success in dimishing fine line and wrinkles. I am not saying this is for everyone, but I enjoy it and I have heard from others who have enjoyed it as well.
Desert Essence Organics Pomegranate Facial Cleansing Gel
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Organic Touch At The Spa
May 26th, 2009 By: Brittany
I am not a huge spa person, but when I get a the chance to go and I happen to like what I see I like to pass it on! I like to mention a few local wellness spas around Portland that use organic products for their services.
Rich Earth Organic Skin Care Spa
530 NW 23rd Ave. Suite 110
Rich Earth Organic Spa
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Are Organic Sheets Healthier than Non?
May 22nd, 2009 By: Brittany
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Clear Your Mind By: Brittany
It’s know wonder we can’t clear our thoughts with the consistent challenges and stresses we deal with continuously. This is the million dollar question I hear all the time. It is always easier said then done, but by no means impossible. I like to tell people to take themselves out of the freeway, and watch [...]
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One Of The Best Programs For Weight Loss By: Brittany
I highly recommend this program and Take Shape for anyone. It has one of the best support systems and best health coaches in weight loss. I believe the biggest key to the success of the clients of Take Shape is the support that the program offers. They offer a range of support classes, coaching, and [...]
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How Losing Weight Could Add Years By: Brittany
It’s all to common to year today how important maintaining a healthy weight can be. Now more then ever America has become a nation that’s growing larger. It is said that the next generation could have a shorter life expectancy then the generation before them. The reason- America’s now number one killer, obesity.
Dangers of Belly [...]
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7 Ways You Could Help Your Heart By: Brittany
The American Heart Association has identified seven “simple” steps you can take for a healthy heart. But the road to better cardiovascular health will take some work.
“Life’s Simple 7” categorizes cardiovascular health as Poor, Intermediate, or Ideal in each of seven areas.
1. Never smoked or quit more than a year ago.
2. A healthy body mass index [...] -
Don’t Hold On To Hate By: Brittany
Hate is an extremely powerful emotion, and holding onto it can certainly cause you to feel ill and depressed. When you allow your energy to be suppressed you give no way for new energy to enter. This can deteriorate ones whole life. When healing with hatred its best to mediate and shift conscious to the [...]