Clean Living Posts

Henna – A natural hair dye and conditioner

Henna is a leaf that people have used forever in Ancient Egypt, India, Africa, Greece and the Arab world to dye their hair. In fact, Rhamesses II, Pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt was found to have henna-dyed hair that was applied after his death. Henna, or...

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Apple cinnamon oat bars with allspice

I started making these oat bars last winter. I liked to wake up to a warm breakky already made for me (sometime J makes me something if he wakes up first). Maybe it was time to find something that was ready for all of us when we woke up? That’s where these bars come...

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Non toxic cookware

Non toxic cookware

Our world is full of toxic chemicals – there are over 80,000 man-made chemicals around us that are in bedding, drugs, cookware, food, toiletries, home-cleaning products, kids toys, etc. These can wreck havoc with our bodies, minds and souls. My quest for non-toxic...

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How to boost your immune system – Covid-19 and beyond

How to boost your immune system – Covid-19 and beyond

CoVID – that’s all we’re hearing about in the news now a days…that and the fact that people think that toilet paper might help them! I walked into a general supermarket yesterday and I saw that the meat and veggies are flying off the shelves as well. It was funny...

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How to clean your dishes naturally

How to clean your dishes naturally

Seven years ago, I began a journey that has expanded my knowledge base, made me and my family healthier, sent me through long winding rabbit holes and made me look and sound bonkers. I powered on though as I knew what I was learning (and unlearning) was something that...

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DIY washing soda and how to use it

DIY washing soda and how to use it

Washing Soda! What is it? It goes by many names - soda ash, sodium carbonate, soda powder. In my quest for non toxic cleaning, I came across several recipes calling for washing soda. So I bought washing soda in the local supermarket. I was sorely disappointed as it...

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