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5 Natural Moisturizers

April 3, 2014 by Andrea Fabry 2 Comments

5 Natural Moisturizers

Wondering how to keep you skin soft without the use of harsh chemicals? Consider any of these 5 alternatives that are affordable, effective and 100% natural! 1. Dry Skin Brushing I rank this as number one when it comes to maintaining soft skin. It is simple, cheap, and effective. I began dry skin brushing initially… 

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Filed Under: Beauty Tagged With: Coconut oil, jojoba oil, natural beauty, natural moisturizers, shea butter

Rhassoul Clay for Natural Beauty Care

March 9, 2014 by Andrea Fabry 15 Comments

Rhassoul Clay for Natural Beauty Care

Altering our lifestyle to integrate non-toxic products has been a slow process. It took at least a year to incorporate fragrance-free and chemical-free items into all areas of life, including laundry, kitchen, and personal hygiene. It’s been trial-and-error with grooming products. When our reactivity was at its height, I found baking soda to be quite… 

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Filed Under: Beauty, Natural Living, Uncategorized Tagged With: chemical-free, natural beauty, rhassoul clay

25 Uses for Coconut Oil

February 2, 2014 by Andrea Fabry 10 Comments

25 Uses for Coconut Oil

In the Philippines, the coconut tree is known as the “Tree of Life” because of its many uses. Its roots, trunks, and husks are used for construction materials, paper pulp, brushes, and much more. Virgin coconut oil contains abundant medium-chain fatty acids, which are more easily digested than long-chain fatty acids. Coconut oil also contains… 

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Filed Under: Beauty, Cleaning, Foodie, Uncategorized Tagged With: Coconut oil, natural beauty

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MEET ANDREA

I am a certified Building Biology Advocate, a former journalist, mother of nine, and avid CrossFitter who likes to think outside the box. After our family's health crisis in 2008, I learned to ask questions about what's in our food, our water, and our air. I hope to empower you as you seek to live safely in a complex world. Thankfully, small steps lead to big changes. Let's travel this road together, one step at a time.

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10 Things I’ve Learned (The Hard Way)

1. The answer may be right in front of you.
2. Time is often the best medicine.
3. Speak kindly to yourself.
4. The air we breathe matters.
5. It's better to know than not know.
6. Relinquishment is a balm for the soul.
7. Symptoms will instruct if we listen.
8. Sometimes you're the expert.
9. Allow hindsight to move you forward.
10. The next step is enough.

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