One of the most asked question I get at our local Farmers markets is if our handmade soaps can be used on hair. While I guess “technically” they can be used to wash hair, they really are not formulated for hair. So, today we are going to go over the difference between bar soap and shampoo bars and how to tell the difference.
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In the bustling landscape of modern consumerism, the allure of farmers markets stands as a beacon of sustainable living and community connection. These vibrant hubs of fresh produce and local craftsmanship offer far more than just groceries; they embody a lifestyle choice that benefits individuals, communities, and the environment alike.
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Itching and rashes can be uncomfortable and sometimes even unbearable. Fortunately, essential oils offer a natural remedy to alleviate these symptoms. In this guide, we’ll explore the best essential oils for itching and rashes, how to use them safely, and the science behind their effectiveness.
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Living the homestead life can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with its challenges. From tending to crops and animals to maintaining a self-sufficient lifestyle, homesteaders often find themselves juggling numerous responsibilities. However, with careful planning and a few practical strategies, you can prevent burnout and enjoy a sustainable homesteading experience for the long haul.
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In the world of herbal medicine, few plants offer the versatility and potent healing properties of mullein (Verbascum thapsus). Also known as “great mullein” or “common mullein,” this herbaceous biennial has been revered for centuries across various cultures for its therapeutic uses. From respiratory ailments to skin conditions, mullein’s medicinal benefits are wide-ranging and impressive. In this blog post, we delve into the wealth of health benefits this remarkable herb offers.
It is important to note that we are NOT doctors & it is always important to consult a doctor before using herbal remedies. This is not medical advice, we are just sharing the knowledge that we have obtained over the years.
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