How To Reduce Plastic Waste

It is no old news that there is a problem with plastic in our oceans. So many companies out there have developed out of the cause for saving our oceans by using ocean plastic in jewelry, clothing, water bottles and more! Plastic is not fantastic and that is no lie. A quote that has been …

6 Positive Affirmations And Natural Tips To Help Cope With Anxiety or Depression

At some point in our fast paced high stressed lives we have all experienced anxiety or depression and even though lots of us have different ways of coping these are a few beautiful positive affirmations that I use when I am feeling anxious. "I am not my thoughts. I am strong, conscious and aware." "These …

Money, Gifts and Materialism

In this age you may see that many people have grown accustom to accumulating many things. We have counters, closets and cupboards cluttered with things we haven't used worn, touched or even seen in months and in some cases years. The hardest part about all of it though is that I have realized we've passed …

Advantages To A Natural Birth And Preparing For Labor

There is a lot of said reasons for birthing naturally, and while a lot of women strive to try and have a natural birth, many women jump the gun for the pain medication out of pain of fear. But there are a lot of advantages to having a natural birth and doing things without the …

Why is it so hard to start a social media business?

This question and this answer has agonized me for the last year of my social media experience. A year ago I started this blog in hopes I could spread the word of natural medicine and herbal remedies. Although I was very passionate about only herbal medicine at that time, my interests have grown and my …

Vitamin B12: Where B12 really comes from

Most vegans and plant based eaters get questioned about a lot of things, but among one of the most questioned-"Where do you get your protein" is "Where do you get your B12"?B12 is a very important vitamin that is critical to the body and it's not just a vegan issue it's a human issue. B12 …

6 Things That I Did Not Know About Pregnancy And Labor

Every woman who becomes pregnant is experiencing it for the first time. And when I became pregnant for the first time with my son I had no idea what to expect. There are hundreds of what to expect books out there on the market but there are more personal things that I would have liked …

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

We have known for a long time that plastic is bad. Not only for the environment but also for our health and the health of the fish and the overall ocean. Coming from a poorer area myself, it is not uncommon for us to see plastic bags, cups and bottles littered on every street corner. …

Fair Trade Certified Cotton And Sewing: What is it? Why should we support it?

Fair Trade sewing and cotton programs were set in stone to help bring the community of farmers and workers to a better place of work to those who would otherwise experience harsh labor conditions, low poverty wages and even child labor. If you read the tag in the picture featured you can see what the …

Rice Love: A Company Making A Beautiful Difference with their Beautiful Products++EXTRA 20% with Me [:

I search far and wide for truly good companies to talk about. In fact I think I might be too much of a nit pick when it comes to sustainability sometimes but when I come across a company that is doing a greater good for those who are in need, I cant help but fall …