by Randi Ragan | Jun 3, 2015 | Seasonal Goodness, Sustainable Beauty
Do Chemical Sunscreens Increase the Risk of Cancer? Up until the 1920’s it was not viewed as a positive thing to have a tan… it wasn’t until Coco Chanel was sunburned in the French Riviera and women who saw it believed it to...
by Randi Ragan | Mar 25, 2015 | Healing With Plants, Kitchen Rituals, Sustainable Beauty
There Are Several Hidden Health and Beauty Benefits of Garlic… Garlic is found as an ingredient in many sauces and other foods because of the oils it contains that are used for flavor but it’s a versatile plant. Did you know that there are also several...
by Randi Ragan | Mar 16, 2015 | Sustainable Beauty
Scrub a dub, dub…bad? How can something so innocuous be so bad? The scrubbing agents in many kinds of exfoliating products, whether face scrub, body scrub, foot scrub, even toothpaste, are extremely tiny balls of plastic known as “microbeads”. They are rapidly...
by Randi Ragan | Feb 12, 2014 | Healing With Plants, Seasonal Goodness, Sustainable Beauty
LIQUID GOLD No matter where you live, chances are you’re experiencing the depths of dry winter skin and hair right about now. One cure all that natural living proponent like myself always urge, is to have a bottle of good old olive oil around to pour into the bath, or...
by Randi Ragan | Jul 25, 2012 | Kitchen Rituals, Seasonal Goodness, Sustainable Beauty
What is more quintessential about summer than a perfectly ripe, juicy peach? It’s almost peach season, so here a some healthy facts about peaches as well a few quick and easy recipes (for beauty as well as to eat) so you can get busy celebrating the glorious,...
by Randi Ragan | Jul 17, 2012 | Heart & Soul Tending, Seasonal Goodness, Sustainable Beauty
Japanese Art Of The Bath A few years ago I was interested in opening a day spa that had as one of its options, the opportunity for customers to experience Japanese style bathing rituals and aesthetics. So I delved into all things Japanese baths, and while the day spa...
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