Healthy Living

A potent seasonal allergy fighter tea

A potent seasonal allergy fighter tea

Spring is here and with it comes allergies. I gave you a natural prescription on how to alleviate seasonal allergies and I think this tea will be a great addition to it. This is a potent allergy fighter in a cup. It is is armed with nature’s very best and will help […]

by March 24, 2013
DIY centipede repellent

DIY centipede repellent

Spring is here and it brings little bugs with it. This is  my favorite centipedes repellent. Tea tree oil is overwhelming to centipedes. 1. Add 25 drops of tea tree essential oil into a spray bottle with 6 ounces of water. 2. Spray around door frames, windows, small cracks and […]

by March 23, 2013
Omega-3s may help prevent skin cancer

Omega-3s may help prevent skin cancer

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, “skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. More than 3.5 million skin cancers in over two million people are diagnosed annually.” This is more than prostate, lung, colon, and breast cancers combined. Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell […]

by March 20, 2013
Fish oil to help heal bed sores

Fish oil to help heal bed sores

Pressure ulcers or more commonly known as bedsores occur very often in patients who are critically ill and bed-ridden. These sores occur because of the constant pressure on the skin and tissue underneath when in bed or a wheelchair for long periods of time. The cause of pressure ulcers is […]

by March 13, 2013
The Absolut Almond Butter Bar

The Absolut Almond Butter Bar

After all the positive news about the benefits of almond butter, I am really thrilled to share a new addition from Living Tree Community Foods: the Absolut Almond Butter Bar. The bar is made of carefully selected raw and pure ingredients: Organic Cacao, Organic Honey, Organic Cacao Butter, Organic Almond Butter, Organic Coconut Sugar, Organic Vanilla, Royal […]

by March 4, 2013
Living Tree Community Foods is branching out

Living Tree Community Foods is branching out

We are delighted to report that our friends at Living Tree Community Foods have made the news once again. Jesse Schwartz, the CEO and Founder of Living Tree Community Foods (LTCF) is the real force behind its success. What started with one successful product, has evolved on to a manufacturing […]

by March 3, 2013
DIY ant repellents

DIY ant repellents

As the weather gets warmer, it brings little bugs with it. These are our favorite ant repellents. Ants hate cinnamon, garlic and mint! They have a strong sense of smell. Place cinnamon sticks and peeled and sliced garlic cloves around window tracks or holes in the house. Replace the cloves every 3 days […]

by March 1, 2013
Omega-3s make your heart happy

Omega-3s make your heart happy

In keeping with heart health month, we wanted to bring some promising news to you. Omega-3s are clinically proven to reduce the risk of “sudden cardiac death. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) usually occurs because a person’s heart rhythms go awry, causing the heart to stop pumping. The immediate cause of SCD […]

by February 21, 2013