Bathing for Natural Skin Care

There’s something so curative about a hot bath. Add fragrant soap and candle light and you’ve got a match made in heaven. You can’t talk about bathing without mentioning Sebastian Kniepp. Kniepp literally wrote the book on bathing. It’s been in print since 1897. Today’s focus is on how to bathe away stress, strain, and [...]

Intoxicating Couples Massage

My ex tried to massage me once. He pinched my muscles so hard I got a muscle spasm. That painful flashback memory inspired this post. Lots of spas offer couples massage nowadays; however, if you prefer to have a couples massage at home, that’s cool too. Here are a few pointers for you– Phase II: [...]

More Natural Skin Care For Babies

The first article on infant skin care was apparently a big hit with you guys–over one thousand page views and counting! Well I thought I’d dig a little deeper and talk about common skin issues babies have.sand page views and counting! Well I thought I’d dig a little deeper and talk about common skin issues [...]

Fever Blisters and Cold Sores

Cold sores and fever blisters are different names for the same problem. They’re both caused by the herpes simplex virus and they’re quite contagious. Cold sores usually last about seven to ten days. They start out with a tingling feeling around the outside of your lip, and within a day or two there are red, [...]