Saturday, January 16, 2010

Friday, January 15, 2010

Handmade Holidays Show Off

I didn’t get to make as many handmade gifts as I had planned but I still made a few. Here’s a bit of my handmade holiday show offs.I made my mother another memory shadow box out of items I found in my grandparents old stuff. This one matches the one I made for her last year.

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Thursday, January 14, 2010

I Am In Love with Goat’s Milk Soap from Indigo Wild

I’ve had the chance to review a lot of natural/green bath and beauty products over the past year but none of them have compared in the long run to Indigo Wild’s Zum Goat’s Milk Soap.

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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Eco-Friendly Scrapbook and Craft Paper

Scrap-booking is very popular. Many people have really embraced the concept of creating beautiful books filled with memories.

Personally I’ve always kinda shunned it. I found it wasteful because so much paper and useless little dodads were used, so it’s never been a “green” thing to do in my mind.

Now companies are embracing that “green” idea and want to provide materials for people who want to scrapbook while being eco-friendly.

Creatively Green (and no not my Creatively Green, another one) is one of those companies.

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Pomega5 Oil of Life Cleansing Bar


I think I am inadvertently on the quest for the perfect soap because lately that’s what I have really been sampling and testing.

This round of sampling has me trying out Pomega5 Oil of Life Cleansing Bar which has changed names since I first receive the product for review and is now called the Lemongrass Clarifying Cleansing Bar.

Lemongrass makes more sense because it smells like lemon not pomegranate.
So far I like the scent and the way it foams.

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Dr Dobbs’ Tomato Complexion Soap

I had the chance to sample Dr. Dobbs‘ Tomato Complexion Soap and I have to admit I was skeptical. I thought- Tomatoes? In soap? And this is supposed to do wonders for my skin? I don’t know about all that.

And then I tried it.

I am no longer skeptical. In fact I am ordering another bar…or two, right now.

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