Category Archives: Health + Home Remedies


May
13th

Living Naturally :: Summer Time First Aid Kit

First Aid Pill Box

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Well, so far this summer, we have only gone through about half of my box of band-aids, which come in packs of 60.  It’s the middle of June.  We’re actually beating last years’ average and thankfully we’ve only had 5 skinned knees, 2 smashed fingers, 0 bee stings (phew!), no sun burns and only a few minor lacerations, bruises and tumbles which are due mostly to growing pains and dyspraxia (that’s the nice way to say “clumsiness”) so far this summer.… Read the rest

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Apr
15th

Eliminate Toxins With Natural Skincare (while supporting a great cause!)

hands

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For YEARS I spent the winters suffering with dry and cracked hands, to the point where they would bleed (I know. great visual for a Monday morning, but lets start this week off with a bit of honest reality!).  I’d slather them with lotions and creams, which stung like the dickens, and they’d soften up and feel a little better – until I washed my hands, did the dishes, or made dinner.  … Read the rest

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Mar
19th

Is Borax Really Safe?

hhmmm…good question.

Is Borax Really Safe? | Cheeky Bums Blog

 

Actually, there are quite a few answers to that, and this is one of the most common questions I see in my email.  In my mind, the jury was still out on the safety of Borax, so I put together a recipe for Borax-free liquid laundry soap, and it’s been one of our most popular posts here at Cheeky Bums. … Read the rest

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