I have to admit after some of the homemade recommendations I’ve tried, I’m much more skeptical now than I was a few years ago. When Simple Mom shared how she uses baking soda instead of shampoo, I’ll admit I tried it and was not pleased at all with the results. You can imagine my surprise when the apple cider vinegar rinse recipe I found worked better than commercial hair conditioners!

Labeled as one of the new culprit for many a-modern defect is a group of preservatives called parabens. You may have seen the Breast Cancer Fund site’s rundown of them or just saw a lotion bottle on the shelf at the store proudly and boldly proclaiming the product “Paraben-free”. So what are parabens, exactly? Parabens are antibacterial and antifungal agents [...]

This tip is a simple one that I think is really important. So often as Americans, we buy products based on the commercials that promise any array of imperfection correction. But have you ever thought about what you are washing with? What exactly is in that mascara that gets in your eyes? Skin Deep (http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/), a website run by the [...]