Something akin to what we now know as vodka first appeared in Poland in the 11th century. Called gorzalka, the vodka prototypes were used as medicines. By 1534, a treatise on herbs professed that …
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By Heather Ashare, MPH for DietsInReview.com You might be surprised to learn that lavender is much more than an aromatic scent used to enhance soaps and candles. In fact, there are a number medicin…
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By Sawyard Rebhal, Networx In this eco-conscious time (and in this tough economy), everybody's trying to go green while saving some green. And the good news is, these two often go hand in hand.…
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Listen, laugh & learn with the Green Divas (and Green Dude Scott) anytime - Podcast here! PHOTO CAPTION: GD Lisa's natural hair progression - blonde, less blonde & totally natural Was fu…
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By Melanie Haiken, Caring.com senior editor When it comes to our hair, most of us worry most about what to do with it: how short to cut it, how to style it, whether to color it once it begins to go…
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By DivineCaroline It’s a fact of digital life that every time you’re hit with a twinge of pain or a pang of discomfort, the natural impulse is to immediately google your symptoms, which will lead…
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Looking in the mirror had become a difficult experience for Janet. It seemed like every day her forehead receded further and her already thinning hair became thinner. Feeling like everyone might be …
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By Laurel House, Planet Green It seems that we're often attempting to mimic nature when paying big bucks for beautifying treatments. You spend wads of cash trying to get a "natural" …
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Aside from being a kitchen essential and a worker of small miracles in the bathroom, vinegar is also a dynamo in the beauty department. Applied externally, vinegar has long been used to make hair silk…
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By Zinn Beauty We at Zinn love buzzing about natural beauty and this is what we realized… While we turn to our bathrooms and dressers for our daily beauty fix, most of what we need can be found i…
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This herb is very easy to grow - loves the heat and sun. Container planting suits this plant well. …
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This whole concept of "lawn" needs to be rethought. These weeds plants that are good for us and our…
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Good article Thanks Lisa. Stupid humans are responsible for dosg biting not dogs
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haha, that's a great idea
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Commandment #11 - Skip the fast food altogether.
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