What is it: Classic bar soaps that are handmade in small batches. Alegna bar soaps are available in four naturally fragrant scents: Peppermint, Lavender Lemongrass, Lavender and Honey Oatmeal. What it’s good for: Unlike a lot of conventional bar soaps, Alegna’s are nourishing, not drying, and a great choice for sensitive skin. Photo Credit: Alegna [...]
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A.N.A. featured on WebMD
I recently had the opportunity to provide some of my favorite homemade, natural beauty recipes to WebMD. I’m really excited to have three of my recipes now featured on the site and I’m even more excited to see WebMD’s interest in the realm of natural beauty! Here are a few recipes to try at home [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on January 8, 2013
http://allnaturalannie.com/2013/01/a-n-a-featured-on-webmd/
Clean Clothes & Beef Fat?
How could the 2 possibly relate? Well it turns out that most dryer sheets are made with animal fat, particularly beef fat! Kind of shocking, right? And in addition to the grossness factor, these animal fats can also dull the coloring of fabrics over time. Not cool. So to avoid a faded, animal-fat-laden shirt or [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on October 13, 2011
http://allnaturalannie.com/2011/10/clean-clothes-beef-fat/
For Baked Potatoes, Bagels & Your Face!
Here are 2 more easy, natural masks to add to your beauty routine! Both masks are excellent for reducing redness as well as moisturizing and refining skin. If you have sensitive skin, try this single ingredient mask twice a week: Apply a tablespoon of full-fat sour cream to skin for 20 minutes. Why it works? [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on October 26, 2010
http://allnaturalannie.com/2010/10/for-baked-potatoes-bagels-your-face/
Naturally Clean – Baking Soda
Another great alternative to harsh cleaning product is baking soda, which is a natural deodorizer and gentle abrasive. I’ve mentioned it’s beauty uses before, but here are some of its best household uses: The very well known – put an open box in the refrigerator or freezer to absorb odors Rub into sponges and dish rags [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on August 1, 2010
http://allnaturalannie.com/2010/08/naturally-clean-baking-soda/
Aloe – one of nature's best skin foods
I recently used Aubrey Organics Pure Aloe Vera and it reminded me just how much I love using aloe on my skin. Aubrey is one of the older and better natural skin care companies around today. For this great natural beauty product, Aubrey simply combines organic aloe vera with grapefruit seed extract and vitamin E (two [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on May 26, 2009
http://allnaturalannie.com/2009/05/aloe-one-of-natures-best-skin-foods/
Wrinkles? Stop worrying…
No Worries face cream for sensitive skin by Garden Girl Skin Care has no scent, a great consistency, and is quickly, well-absorbed by the skin. With aloe, jojoba oil and hylauronic acid, this cream richly moisturizes skin to fight lines and wrinkles without clogging or irritating your complexion. Once you have purchased your first jar of cream, you [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on May 7, 2009
http://allnaturalannie.com/2009/05/wrinkles-stop-worrying/
Face care from the garden
Oasis for Faces Cleanser for Dry/Sensitive Skin by Garden Girl - This gentle, non-drying face wash is ideal for parched and/or sensitive skin. This cleanser features aloe, hydrolyzed oats and silk protein to thorougly clean the skin while nurturing it at the same time! For more info about the Garden Girl Skin Care line: Garden Girl
Posted by All Natural Annie on April 29, 2009
http://allnaturalannie.com/2009/04/face-care-from-the-garden/
2 Moms + 6 daughters = Great Natural Skin Care!
As I said in an earlier post, I am VERY excited about a company called Good For You Girls, which makes natural skin care products for young girls. Cofounders and friends, Kim and Grace, created the company when they could not find skin care products that lived up to their standards of quality and safety [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on March 19, 2009
http://allnaturalannie.com/2009/03/2-moms-6-daughters-great-natural-skin-care/
Weleda's Ultra-Gentle Cleansing Lotion
I recently had the pleasure of trying Weleda’s Almond Cleansing Lotion from their sensitive skin line. I absolutely love this cleanser! It is so gentle and nourishing, with just the slightest scent of almond. This cleanser has a short and simple ingredient list, which makes sense since it is designed for sensitive skin. Weleda’s Almond Cleansing [...]
Posted by All Natural Annie on January 13, 2009
http://allnaturalannie.com/2009/01/weledas-ultra-gentle-cleansing-lotion/
