By Heather Cate on April 17, 2010
Here’s a yummy, cost-effective, good-for-you hair care product you can whip up yourself. All-natural hair conditioner is much better than slathering on all those cancer-causing, hair-loss-causing, hormone-interfering commercial products. 1 mashed banana 1 Tbsp plain yogurt 2 Tbsp condensed soy milk 3 drops honey Blend together ingredients and apply to wet, clean hair. Prevent dripping [...]
Posted in Body, Cool Products, Natural Body Care, Peacock and Paisley | Tagged banana, hair care, honey, natural body care, natural hair care, soy milk, yogurt |
By Heather Cate on April 11, 2010
Silver Moon Creperie in downtown Dover, NH is a place of delights and good spirits. You can find them next to the Strand Theater on 3rd Street. Check out this video for a taste of what this wonderful creperie is all about: Silver Moon Creperie on New Hampshire Chronicle Or read a Boston Globe article [...]
Posted in Cool Products, New England, Peacock and Paisley | Tagged Dover NH, food, restaurant, Silver Moon Creperie |
By Heather Cate on June 10, 2008
“Live your dream in your heart and let the Universe move everything to bring your dream to you. Feel the dream, feel the presence of the Universe inside you, KNOW that the Universe is with you, guiding you, and then allow the Universe to realize your dream.” –The Secret This inspirational quote is brought to [...]
Posted in Body, Coaching, Cool Products, Holistic Healing, Inspirational Quotes, Metaphysics | Tagged Coaching, INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES, manifesting, The Secret |
By Heather Cate on May 7, 2008
For toxin-free hair care, I’ve heard that Curelle shampoos and conditioners, of Vancouver, BC (Canada) are great. I talked to a woman several months ago who said that the extremely commonly-used sodium lauryl sulfate (also sodium laureth sulfate) in her shampoo had caused her to lose hair. She switched over to Curelle shampoos and conditioners, [...]
Posted in Cool Products, Drugs and Toxins | Tagged Curelle, shampoo, sls, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate |
By Heather Cate on April 22, 2008
The American Heart Association published a release yesterday stating that stimulant medications prescribed for ADHD can kill children through sudden cardiac arrest, stroke, and can cause heart palpitations. For more ADHD meds side-effects information, see our 10-Minute ADHD Cure page. Here is an excerpt from the AHA’s press release: “After ADHD is diagnosed, but before [...]
Posted in Body, Books, Movies, Resources, Coaching, Cool Products, Drugs and Toxins, Holistic Healing, Kids, Medical Conditions, Nutrition | Tagged ADD, ADHD, adhd meds, Alternative Medicine, children, head ache, heart, heart attack, Kids, liver disease, stroke
By Heather Cate on October 24, 2007
Remember Soleil Moon Frye? Maybe you remember Punky Brewster? Well, Punky grew up to be a kick-a$$ woman who, in addition to being a movie director and Hollywood Mogul-ess, has opened a green baby store. No, no, you can’t buy green-colored babies! But you can buy healthy products for your kids and home through her [...]
Posted in Cool Products, Kids, People | Tagged baby, baby products, green products, organic, Paige Goldberg Tolmach, Soleil Moon Frye, the little seed |
By Heather Cate on October 19, 2007
It’s a good thing to find out, because it can kill you. Sleep apnea, or disturbances in your sleeping, usually caused by lack of proper breathing during sleep. People with sleep apnea tend to snore, loudly and alot. They’re exhausted during the day, because they’ve been waking up all night in order to begin breathing [...]
Posted in Body, Cool Products, Holistic Healing, Medical Conditions, Nutrition | Tagged alcohol, brain, brain damage, caffeine, causes of exhaustion, conjunctivitis, CPAP, daytime sleepiness, depression, diabetes, didgeridoo, dry eye, epilepsy, eye, gestational diabetes, glaucoma, headache, health, heart disease, high blood pressure, hypopnea, IQ, kidney failure, liver, liver damage, memory, memory problems, metabolic syndrome, mood, mood disorders, obesity, peripheral nerve damage, personality, seizures, sleep, sleep apnea, sleep disturbances, snore, snoring, stress, stroke, Syndrome X, weight gain, weight loss |
By Heather Cate on April 6, 2007
…in health — for babies and moms. So…. Breast Feed Your Way to Health One of my favorite funny bloggers is TheJenn who writes TheLactivist. She supports nursing moms and breastfeeding through humor, education, and a little bit of irreverence. She raises money for breastfeeding advocacy and emergency breast milk banks, like a blood bank. [...]
Posted in Body, Coaching, Cool Products, Drugs and Toxins, Holistic Healing, Kids, Medical Conditions, Nutrition | Tagged balance, breast, breast feeding, breast milk, breastfeeding, food, health, Lactivist, medical, Peacock & Paisley, Peacock&Paisley, wellness |
By Heather Cate on March 22, 2007
In researching healthy alternatives to store-bought, traditional pet “foods”, I’ve come across this site: The Healthy Pet Gourmet. You’re in luck if you live in Manhattan. They deliver there! Hopefully the owner, Christie, will develop a way to deliver by mail; she’s put alot of research and care into her pet foods. Another interesting site [...]
Posted in Cool Products, Nutrition, Pets and Other Animals, Recipes | Tagged cat, dog, food, health, holistic, pet, pet food |