Although it may not seem like it, soon it will be time for your annual spring cleaning. With this deep freeze covering most of our country, spring may be more than a welcome respite from the ice and freezing temperatures we've had to endure. Well then, let's get to it: It's Time to Spring clean! By now, your windows are probably frozen shut. Think of how wonderful you will feel to be able to open the windows and let in the fresh air! Ah, but before you do, you will need to wash your windows. … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2007
Safe Household Cleaners
There is nothing more frightening than a child making his or her way into your household cleaning supplies. It's a parent's worse nightmare! To this end, it is important to find alternative ways to clean a home without jeopardizing the health of your children or your family. We are all trying to become more environmentally aware of the dangers of toxins, not only in our home but as it relates to polluting our air, waters, and landscape. Are your household cleaners safe? If not, here are some … [Read more...]
Burt's Bees Baby Bee Apricot Oil
This product does have a very mild scent but we love it! We've had total strangers comment on how sweet our children smell. A little bit will go a long way with this product. I'd estimate that our family uses three or four bottles per year. I put the oil into a pump-top container so we can control each application a little better. My children have sensitive skin, and we've used this product for over five years with excellent results. We use this Apricot Oil by Burt's Bees year-round. In … [Read more...]
skin creme by Burt’s Bees
This skin creme by Burt's Bees is a "must-have" in our family. There is no way we could survive our dry winters without it! We like to apply this creme (mixed 50/50 with Burt's Bees Baby Bee Apricot Oil) as soon as we pop out of the shower to seal in moisture. It works like a charm! We don't suffer from chapped skin when we smooth on a bit of this product. Burt's Bees focuses on providing all-natural products, and they provide a full list of ingredients on their site so you can check it … [Read more...]
Fresh Air is Good for You
People spend a lot of time indoors every day. Kids spend six hours a day in school. Many adults spend at least eight hours inside of the buildings where they work. We spend all night in our homes: eating, playing, and sleeping. When do we take the time to enjoy the great outdoors? Fresh air is highly underrated. Getting out of doors on a regular basis can improve one's health and sense of well-being. The air that we breathe on the inside is not as fresh as we need it to be. Dust is a fact of … [Read more...]
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