Moisturizer Breakdown Part 1 – the why, how, when and what of skin moisturizing
WHY Our skin is our largest organ. Yep. most of us know this. But, what does the skin actually do for our bodies? At the most obvious level, our skin protects us. Our skin acts as a barrier to a variety of external factors such as bacteria, chemicals and temperature. The skin contains secretions that can…
Read MoreGreen Gift Giving Guide
Four easy & authentic ways to Give Green The holiday season is upon us. We all have a list of people we want to show our love and appreciation for through giving a gift. Our intentions are honest and heart felt, and the practice of giving is important and fulfilling. It is good to make time for the celebration and…
Read MoreBorscht! A bowl of Harvest Soul!
Another Market Season Done.. It’s late October and the Kootenai County Farmers Market is drawing to a close…it is such a mixed time for me. I love our Farmer’s Market! It is truly a gem! Not only do I feel this as a bias from being a member for 8 years, but I also hear…
Read MoreShaving Soap – Inspired by my Dad
Shaving Soap is where it’s at! For all the right reasons, shaving soap is the way to go. It’s traditional, it’s hip. It’s luxurious, it’s green. Shaving Soap seems like an obvious if you want to reduce your footprint and get back to a more simple lifestyle. Simple Living I was raised very simply. My…
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