10 Mar 2022
  "Is that a St. Patty’s Day special?" My house quest grimaced at my glass of green sitting on the dinner table. “It is!” I chimed. “Cheers to St Patrick’s Day", as I held up my...
24 Feb 2022
I had an enlightening conversation the other day.  A new mom called about her baby’s cradle cap. As a regular customer she had on hand many of our products. She was just wondering...
18 Feb 2022
Vetiver, the soothing essential oil. The oil of tranquility. Renowned for many of our skin woes. We chose to include it in our ESP shampoo/soap bar because of its virtues on both...
15 Feb 2022
Retinol is ADDED to some skin care products. It should NOT be added. Make sure ‘added retinol’ is on your SKIN’S NOT WANTED LIST. It is harmful to us when added to skin care,...
03 Feb 2022
If you suffer eczema, like me, and someone suggests that you bathe in bleach, don’t jump right in. Some research claims that bleach baths help control and alleviate symptoms and...
17 Jan 2022
2022: Last weekend my grandsons ventured under the cape. Quite calmly. Kudos to the scissor experts and their kind demeanours.  Sidney, 5, old enough to require a mask, donned his...
12 Jan 2022
Some say that if you lived in a rainforest your skin would be in heaven, as the skin loves perfect humidity. Warm all year. Frost free with temperatures ranging from 20 C to 25 C...
05 Jan 2022
A scrub cleanses the body and exfoliates the dead cells. The result: smooth, healthier and softer skin. Brushes, mitts, loofahs, pumice stones, micro derma rollers or...
15 Dec 2021
It was over 5 years ago that I first wrote ‘Shave the Old Fashioned Way’.  Being the holiday season when we are all looking for gifts for loved ones, I thought it an appropriate...
09 Dec 2021
Wishing you all a Merry Holiday Season     Do I really NEED a mouthwash? Yes and no. Depending. Maybe. If you practice excellent oral care, you may not require mouthwash. But...

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