Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Monsanto Cucumbers Cause Genital Baldness -- Immediately Banned in Nova Scotia | The Lapine



One more reason to avoid Genetically Modified Foods 


Monsanto Cucumbers Cause Genital Baldness -- Immediately Banned in Nova Scotia | The Lapine

Nova Scotia became the first province or state in North America to ban a Monsanto GM food product.

Do you believe GMO's have a place in our world?


Monday, April 29, 2013

Homemade Sugar Scrubs





Homemade sugar scrubs are fast and easy to make.
Use the scrub in the shower or bath for wonderfully smooth skin.



RECIPE:
  • 2/3 cup sugar (white, brown, sucanat, coconut etc.)
  • 1/2 cup sweet almond oil or other unrefined oil
  • 1 vitamin E capsule
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
      Combine ingredients in a bowl. Store in a tight fitting jar. 

DIRECTIONS : scoop some of the scrub onto your hand and massage gently onto your skin for a minute then leave on for 3 to 4 minutes before rinsing. 



If you are the creative type you can make great gifts by decorating glass jars.
Here are some cool examples that i found online....enjoy!


http://www.tipjunkie.com/all-crafts/sugar-scrub/


Homemade Sugar Scrub in Decorated Jars



http://tidymom.net/2009/sugar-scrub-recipe/