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How to Make A Detox Foot Bath – Detox Diva
Thursday, 17 Sep, 2009 – 16:15 | View Comments
How to Make A Detox Foot Bath – Detox Diva

As I write, my feet are soaking in a tub of warm water that has been mixed with 1 cup of bentonite clay and ground herbs. The herbs send their healing aromatherapy into the …

Diy Basic Antiseptic Cleanser – Annie’s Advice
Friday, 11 Sep, 2009 – 14:57 | View Comments
Diy Basic Antiseptic Cleanser – Annie’s Advice

If you use this great formula you save about $7.66 for this one cleaner alone. (And it asks for essential oils, too, which aren’t cheap!)
Not only does this preparation clean, but the essential oils disinfect …

Dried Flower Wreath
Tuesday, 18 Aug, 2009 – 12:38 | View Comments
Dried Flower Wreath

Dried flower wreaths are a great project and decoration for the late summer-early fall. We got the idea about 10 years ago at our local farmers’ market – there was a vender selling …

DIY Mint and Lemon Air Freshener
Monday, 17 Aug, 2009 – 10:41 | View Comments
DIY Mint and Lemon Air Freshener

On hot days, kitchens especially can feel like they could use a good freshening. While it is important to clean up anything that could mold and fester, you can refresh the entire space with …

DIY Deep, Natural Hair Conditioner
Saturday, 15 Aug, 2009 – 11:28 | View Comments
DIY Deep, Natural Hair Conditioner

These are deeply hydrating treatments for hair that has become dry and or damaged. Consider them “moisture packs” for your hair; spa treatments full of restorative oils and vitamins to get your hair back into …

Alcohol for Mealy Bugs
Saturday, 18 Jul, 2009 – 18:39 | View Comments
Alcohol for Mealy Bugs

Mealy bugs look like little bits of cotton on a plant. They seem to especially like juicy plants like jade, as they latch on to drink the fluids in the leaves.
Denatured alcohol or vodka
Cotton balls
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