So as I have mentioned before, I don't like DEET. Chemicals are not my friends, not even when it comes to cleaning the bathtub. So why should I resort to chemicals for insect repellent? That's a no no. … more
First I will tell you, I love LOVE LOVE Dr Bronner's range of pure-castile hemp soaps. I cycle through the 'flavors' in some unfathomable body-dance; Tea Tree... for months and months, then … more
I have a serious addiction. Not to alcohol or cigarettes... my vice is coconut milk ice cream. In my search to find a great-tasting non-dairy ice cream for my daughters, I tried every rice milk ice cream … more
As you know most plastic straws are flimsy and disposable. They are also made from polypropylene, which is a plastic that most recycling centers will not take. This means after you … more
I’m a vegan that enjoys something sweet from time to time, so when I first tried Turtle Mountain’s soy-based ice cream over a year ago, it was love at … more
I have blogged about this product before and would like to share my reviews with you here as I am still using it after nearly a year. I haven't changed to any other moisturing cream as I … more
As you know most plastic straws are flimsy and disposable. They are also made from polypropylene, which is a plastic that most recycling centers will not take. This means after you … more
"Everything we put in and on our bodies must be nutritious and safe" -Horst M. Rechelbacher, Intelligent Nutrients founder I certainly agree with that motto. Though … more
I find it ironic that sunscreen is meant to protect you from the sun's damaging rays and skin cancer - yet most of them contain ingredients that are considered carcinogenic or have some type of toxicity. … more
I've been a user of natural skin care products for nearly a decade. After years with Oil of Olay I switched to a brand called Lavera. I liked the spf protection it offered but it was … more
Pros: Works great! Cons: Scent can sometimes be a bit strong The Bottom Line: Just one of those products you wonder where it has been all your life. … more
I had already been a long-time fan of Turtle Mountain's other ice cream products, Purely Decadent, So Delicious and Soy Delicious, when they unveiled their Purely Decadent Coconut Milk Ice Cream. I already … more
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For years, I lived with the understanding that "Bacon makes everything better." Need to make that bland turkey sandwich more exciting? Bacon! What about this otherwise non-fattening but boring romaine … more
Burt's Bees is a brand that I have many products from but the first product I ever got from them was the lip balm. After I tried their lip balm I swore off Chapstick and Blistex for life. … more
I've seen it done on the food network before and have always been curious: What do bacon and chocolate taste like when combined? Well just the other day I had the chance to find out. I didn't actually … more
A friend of mine recommended this to me. This is a no name brand but is supposed to be all natural and organic ingredient and it's vegan formula. Top ingredients are grapeseed oil and sunflower … more
I was rather surprised to find that the FDA does not regulate skin care products and their ingredients in any way, manufacturers can put anything they want in them. Ingredients that are known carcinogens … more
At any given moment I have about 5 different lipsticks/ chapsticks/ balms on me but the one that works best out of all of them is Burt's Bee. Why do I love this chapstick … more
I thoroughly enjoy this face wash, as does my husband. It leaves the skin very clean, without residue, smells great (although it might take some getting used to for some people), and has natural ingredients … more
Until about 6 months ago, I lived in the Northeast for my whole life. In the winter time my skin got VERY dry - unbearably so. I've always tried different brands and blends of lotion and nothing seemed … more
Purely Decadent coconut milk ice cream is so rich and creamy, it reminds me of the gelato I enjoyed on childhood vacations to Italy. People who are vegan, lactose intolerant, or just looking for a healthier … more
Ease of use: Super easy to use. Love the twist up stick version. Quality/value: Great quality. I'm always willing to pay a bit more for things that … more
These were the first things I tried when I decided to stop eating meat - and they made the transition really easy. The nuggets have a great consistency (similar to actual chicken … more
These soy nuggets - when cooked in the oven, NEVER in a microwave - are decent, at best. They are edible, even to meat eaters. I just don't think they're that enjoyable. These … more