Monthly Archives: May 2011

Skin Deep – Cosmetics Safety Database

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

August 7, 2010 A couple of days ago I wrote about the Environmental Working Group, which is an organization that exposes threats to both us and our environment, and then works to find sustainable, healthy solutions. One of the tools … Continue reading →

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Environmental Working Group – Great Resource!

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August 4, 2010 Last week I mentioned an organization that I like, The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, which works towards legislative reform that will eliminate toxins from our body products. Yay! I briefly mentioned another organization that they often partner … Continue reading →

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Affirmation – 8.1.10

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

August 1, 2010 Today’s affirmation from the Center for Spiritual Awareness is: “Today I remind myself that everyone is a Divine Spark of God. No exceptions. Everyone in my family, all world leaders are Divine Sparks, my ex is a Divine Spark, … Continue reading →

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‘The Story of Stuff’ Video

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July 30, 2010 Last week I shared a video called The Story of Cosmetics: The Ugly Truth of “Toxins In, Toxins Out”, which is about both the environmental and personal harms that are caused by the cosmetics industry. The video … Continue reading →

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The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

July 28, 2010 In my recent post about ‘The Story of Cosmetics’ video, I mentioned the video was a collaboration between activist Annie Leonard and her team - The Story of Stuff Project, and The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. I figured … Continue reading →

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Affirmation – 7.25.10

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

July 25, 2010 Today’s affirmation from the Center for Spiritual Awareness is: “Creative is one of my last names. I AM creative. My natural creativity flows when I am calm and centered. Centered and calm. I don’t have to work … Continue reading →

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‘The Story of Cosmetics’ Video

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

July 23, 2010 Today I saw a video on one of my favorite blogs (Vegan Beauty Review), that I just had to share. It is called The Story of Cosmetics: The Ugly Truth of “Toxins In, Toxins Out”, and is about … Continue reading →

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Rising Moon Organics

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

July 22, 2010 I want to share a health food company that I have recently tried – Rising Moon Organics. Their slogan is “Healthy vegetarian foods for your family.” I went to their website, and it says: “For us, world … Continue reading →

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The Celestine Prophecy – Book

Posted on May 25, 2011 by

July 18, 2010 I just finished reading The Celestine Prophecy: An Adventure, by James Redfield, which is such an exciting book! The book was written back in 1993, but is relevant to a main concept that I have been reading … Continue reading →

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Parabens in Trail Mix?!

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

July 14, 2010 I spent this past week at Lake Nacimiento with my family. (Awesome!) As we were leaving, we stopped in the little market to get some snacks for the car ride home. Well there were slim-pickins on food altogether, … Continue reading →

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