Pure Home and Body is your Inspiration for Natural Living, Your springboard to greening up your home and life and making the world a better place by the choices you make. Yes, You have the potential to have positive impact on our environment, and you probably already are. You just might not realize how much. I […]
Safety in Natural Products = Quality Control + Following Directions
The production of consumer products and supplements is outpacing the testing and safety of these same products. This is even more apparent in “health store” products. Herbal remedies and supplements do not require the same product labeling or testing as over the counter drugs so it is imperative to do your research before purchasing natural […]
Junk Food My Family Eats
Here’s a glimpse into real life in our home. I mostly want to share this to encourage you. I could pretend that my family follows all my advice and eats every healthy recipe I make with a smile and offer a thanks for providing a wholesome, organic cooked meal from scratch. And I would […]
44 Things That Keep Me Healthy and Vibrant
I just celebrated a birthday,and I’m not shy to admit that I turned 44 this year. I’m glad I can honestly say I feel better now than I did years ago when I was younger. I am still ironing out some wrinkles (pun intended) from less than ideal choices I made in my teens […]
Don’t Buy Another Bottle of Shampoo,Until You Read This First
Having a Pure Home and Body is a process The most common question I get by far is “Where do I begin?”. One of the easiest places to begin is with things you use everyday. Since everyone is different physically, emotionally, socio-economically, the answer is different to some degree. My suggestions are often not specific “do’s […]
Don’t Sacrifice Your Health for Convenience
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait Living a Purer, Green, Organic, Simple life is not convenient. At least when you first begin. Like any new habits, they are awkward at first. You have to go out of your way to find what fits with […]
Raw Carrot, Beet and Walnut Salad
Veggies can be fun! Springtime, Summer and Fall are great seasons to find more and more fresh, local produce that might not have been around during the winter season. Most communities have carrots and beets available year round. We have many food allergies in our family, so our mealtimes are often a buffet of choices […]
Reducing Your Chemical Exposure In Personal & Home Care Products
This year I’ve been trying to minimize many things in our home. I still have a long way to go with clothes, papers and stuff. One place I’ve made a lot of progress, though, is in personal & home care items and minimizing the chemicals in our household. It’s been fun, too making new recipes […]