WHY USE ORGANIC SHAMPOOS FOR BABIES

Why Use Organic Shampoos for Babies

Why Use Organic Shampoos for Babies

Many baby shampoo products that claim to be gentle still contain a large amount of chemical additives.

Even worse are those companies that falsely infer that their products are natural or organic, but a simple glance at the ingredients on the product will reveal a different story. Toxic chemicals ranging from SLS, Propylene Glycol, petro-chemicals, synthetic preservatives and many more.

It is important to look at the ingredients list before purchasing any shampoo or soap products for your new born. The important thing to remember when purchasing your baby product for your child is to find one that is free of the irritating and toxic chemicals that induce itchiness, rashes, dryness, and irritations.

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THE PUSH FOR PHTHALATE FREE PRODUCTS

The Push for Phthalate Free Products

The Push for Phthalate Free Products

In 2010 a proposed ban for a period of 18 months on products that contain more than 1% of the chemical diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) was announced by the Australian Minister for Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs (ACCC).

The proposal was triggered by long established scientific research suggesting that exposure to phthalates may lead to reproductive difficulties and a recent study showing that metabolites of these compounds can be detected in the urine of children exposed to shampoos, powders, children’s toys and baby chewables.

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TRILOGY SKIN CARE CONTINUE TO WIN AWARDS

Trilogy Skin Care Continue to Win Awards

Trilogy Skin Care Continue to Win Awards

Trilogy skin care is slowly but surely becoming a fan favorite amongst Australians.

What’s not to love about this incredible brand. With its line of results driven products, users gain maximum effect on their skin whilst causing minimum impact to the environment.

With a simple philosophy of simplicity, purity and vitality, Trilogy products contain a blend of pure botanical extracts, in unique formulations, designed to restore the natural vitality and radiance of your skin and hair by working in perfect harmony with them.

The recent awards for Trilogy skin care is a good indication that this brand is moving confidently towards its mission.

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SAVE MONEY USING THESE ECO-FRIENDLY TIPS

Save Money Using These Eco-friendly Tips

Save Money Using These Eco-friendly Tips

How does an extra $10 a week sound? How about an extra 50…….What about an extra $100

By making a few small changes to your lifestyle, you can boost your bank account as well as reducing your impact on the environment.

Here are some eco friendly facts to consider

* Replacing your light bulbs with energy-efficient bulbs can save you around $100 a year.
* Turning off your appliances, rather than leaving them on standby can save you nearly $100 a year.
* By air-drying your clothes in the sun as opposed to a clothes dryer  can save you a massive $500 per year.
* By shopping for what you need and not throwing out food can save your hundreds of dollars on your annual food bill.

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INTRODUCING DR HAUSCHKA MELISSA DAY CREAM

Introducing Dr Hauschka Melissa Day Cream

Introducing Dr Hauschka Melissa Day Cream

Melissa who???? Melissa Officinalis. 

You’ve never heard of this super star before?

Melissa is no Hollywood movie star or American idol, but I’m sure most of you have come across Melissa before.

Melissa Officinalis is the herbal/medicinal term used for – lemon balm.

It is incorporated in Dr Hauschka’s breakthrough Melissa day cream. Find out what makes this cream so special.

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Sweat & Body Odour

Sweat & Body Odour

Sweat & Body Odour

Perspiration plays a vital role in controlling body temperature and a minor but important role in excreting unwanted minerals and waste products.

However, sweat becomes a major problem when it turns into unwanted body odour.

In understanding BO, we must first know about the two different types of sweat glands in the skin:

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Top 3 Complaints During Pregnancy

Top 3 Complaints During Pregnancy

Top 3 Complaints During Pregnancy

A women experiences many physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.

Of these changes, the 3 most common issues pregnant women face are

– Skin Changes
– Lack of Energy &
– Breast Tenderness

Lets look at some natural solutions to address these issues and make the pregnancy road less bumpy.

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Gisele Budchen is not Just a Pretty Shell

Gisele Budchen is not Just a Pretty Shell

Gisele Budchen is not Just a Pretty Shell

What can beauty and a bit of brains get you? A really big pay check!

Forbes has just published its annual World’s Top Earning Models List and no surprise, Gisele Bundchen is once again the top earning Supermodel, raking in an estimated $45 million.

Her number 1 position hasn’t changed since 2004.

Heidi Klum came in a distant second with $20 million and falling off on third is Kate Moss with $13.5 million.

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The Choice Between White or Brown Bread

The Choice Between White or Brown Bread

The Choice Between White or Brown Bread

Retail sales for white bread have dropped across the country in the past year by approximately 1 percent.

This fall in consumption of refined white bread has been triggered by reports in the media and articles in newspaper and magazines suggesting that consuming high-fibre wholemeal bread is a much healthier option.

Nowadays, customers walking through the bread section of a supermarket will see them grabbing a loaf of brown or seeded wholemeal bread in replacement of the white loaf. Customers are becoming more concerned with their health and the trend is to eat healthy and develop a healthier diet.

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Does Investing In Beauty Yield Good or Bad Returns?

Does Investing In Beauty Yield Good or Bad Returns?

Does Investing In Beauty Yield Good or Bad Returns?

Properties, stocks, antiques and collectables are all great investment vehicles for yielding good financial returns.

Similarly, investing in your beauty can yield returns which can lead to so many benefits to your life.

The reality is, we live in a superficial society. We put so much significance to physical beauty and it permeates our culture. Humans respond favorably to pretty and beautiful things.

This society-bias unfairly shapes our opinions of people we barely know, and unfairly discriminates those which are unattractive (especially girls).

You can say  “it’s what’s inside that counts”. TRUE, Looks can only go so far in life, and a killer personality and a clever mind is mighty attractive.

But on the flip side, ” would most guys  go up to girls thinking, man, I’ll bet she has good morals and a great personality.”

Beauty isn’t everything, but it helps with getting you further in life, and makes the path a little bit smoother.

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