Being a #realfuckingnatural body care company, we frequently get asked at our booth about all things health. The last few weeks have been full of questions about homeopathy, naturopathy and more. Here’s a quick run down of some natural health alternatives and how they work. Naturopathy Naturopaths are Doctors of Natural Medicine. To become a certified Naturopath in Canada, you … Read More
Why We Infuse Our Balance Serum With Burdock
Burdock Root was something that enticed me the first time I ever saw the name. Without knowing anything about the plant, I just knew somehow it was amazing. Looking into it and researching here’s what I found. Burdock is extremely high in Vitamin E which is essential for skin and scalp regeneration. The high vitamin B content in burdock is … Read More
Product Profile: Revitalize Facial Serum
It’s my birthday and I’m not getting any younger. I never thought young looking skin would matter to me but guess what? It does! I am definitely biased, and believe that natural product will be just as or even more effective than your typical anti-aging products you see lining the shelves at most drug stores. When Rachel and I researched … Read More
Love Your Bugs
Microbiome…. have you heard the word? Five years ago I hadn’t but there was already a world of scientists exploring it and today there is even an entire medical journal dedicated to publishing research on it. So what’s a microbiome? It’s a grouping of bacteria that create their own ecosystem and have relationship with the human they live on. Of … Read More
Find Your Radient And Glowing Face: Welcome Our New Facial Line
It’s a pretty surreal feeling to be sitting at my computer writing a blog on a product that I was inspired to make over 6 months ago, thanks to the most gracious gift of a facial from my best guy on mothers day! Our new Facial line is something I never thought or even dreamed we would do, but now here … Read More
Vacation Must Have’s
As I write this blog, I’m staring out at Shuswap lake and watching the kids play in the sand. Vacation is awesome. Now that I travel with kids and a husband with celiac disease, my must-have’s for packing have changed dramatically over the years. Yes, wine is still on the list of must-have’s, but other things on the list have changed. … Read More
5 Secrets For Perfect Skin
Millions of consumer dollars are spent each year on anti-aging formulations. There are big mega-corporations that have perfected the science of skin. Their products work, but at a cost. Many of the “miracle” skin companies use chemicals and fragrances that can lead to major issues with hormones and some have even been linked to cancer. So what’s the secret to … Read More
Stop Washing Your Face
It’s been over 3 years since I’ve used soap to wash my face. I threw out more than one product that promised a blemish free face and switched to oil. Selling natural face care products, I get nothing but compliments on my complexion. So many people ask me what I use as a face wash and when I grab a … Read More
Natural Aphrodisiacs
I went to a mushroom workshop last week hosted by Yarrow Willard from Harmonic Arts and I got schooled on aphrodisiacs. Yarrow threw in a little aside about how an aphrodisiac work that completely shifted the way I thought about these agents that help us get in the mood to get in on. When we look it up, an aphrodisiac … Read More
5 SAFE uses for Lemon Essential Oil
About 6 months ago Jay and I decided to put together a presentation on essential oils and how to safely use them. We had been getting tons of questions at markets, specifically about lemon essential oil and if ours was food grade; I cannot tell you the horror we experience when we get asked this question. So we politely as … Read More
