Do you ever pass those big, expensive bottles of essential oils at the natural foods store and wonder who needs that muc…
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What’s the Deal with Anti-Bacterial Soap?
America has declared war, and it’s not against high-waisted jeans. (Though on that subject, consider me General Pa…
Spider Veins: A Tale of Denial (Plus Home Remedies!)
Do you ever wish you could go back and dress your 18-year-old self? If I were allowed a personal wormhole through which …
Ready Oar Not: Rowing Offers Leg Up for Sea Worthy Gals
Not every gal is game for the hand sores, muscle aches and exhaustion that come with rowing your boat fiercely down the …
Organic Booze: The Proof Is in the Footing
You care deeply about your carbon footprint, your sanity, your cocktails. So when you saddle up to the bar at your favor…
Annie Leonard’s The Story of Cosmetics: Essential News About Your Beauty Products
Did you know that the cosmetics industry is largely self-regulated? Did you know that lead is found in two-thirds of all…
Change the Lunch Menu, Reduce Crime
Junk food has always gotten a bad rap as one of the core culprits of America’s obesity epidemic – and rightl…
Hooray FDA: New Rules for Sunscreen Are Finally on the Way
There has been much ado about everything lately in the world of sunscreens. First, you have to stay out of the sun. Then…