Summers mean spending more time outdoors, inviting friends and family to backyard barbeques, telling fables by the bonfire, and camping and star gazing in the forest. Summers also mean unwanted mosquitoes, bugs, and ticks. If you happen to be a bug magnet, they can not only put a kink in your party but also leave you with bites that lead to some pretty nasty rashes. Some bugs also carry disease-causing viruses. Most of us depend on commercial bug repellants, as they are convenient to carry and use. However, the nasty smell that they give off is unappealing, especially for kids. […]
5 Recipes to Make Your Own Homemade Body Wash
As people are becoming their skin experts, they are more conscious of the products they use every day. More and more people are hopping onto the ‘all-natural’ bandwagon. In fact, some are ditching all those commercial products like makeup, sunscreens, face cleansers, and shower gels right into the trash! Commercial shower gels or body washes are readily available almost everywhere, from big box stores to corner drug stores. They come in a variety of fragrances, but that fantastic smell is often due to a concoction of chemicals. We may not realize it, but slowly and steadily, these chemicals creep into […]