January 30, 2012 – 11:28 am
Do you feed your pet table scraps or treats? Do you walk and play with them regularly? A new study by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention found that 55 percent of dogs and 54 percent of cats are overweight, or 30 percent above their normal weight. Just like humans, pets can suffer serious health problems associated [...]
January 15, 2012 – 9:00 am
Egyptians and Chinese have used aromatherapy for centuries to aide everything from acne to anxiety. This alternative health treatment can have positive effects on pain, mood and an individual’s cognitive function. If you’re looking for a natural way to kick the sniffles and other common cold symptoms this winter, try products containing the essential oil [...]
January 13, 2012 – 11:30 am
Many people are starting the new year with resolutions to be more healthy. If you’d like healthier skin in 2012 and beyond, here are five tips from NaturalNews.com: Avoid refined sugar and simple carbohydrates because they deplete the structure of the skin and speed up the aging process (e.g. soda, syrups, candy, etc.). Don’t sleep [...]
December 21, 2011 – 9:00 am
Celebrate home this holiday season, with eco-friendly gifts sure to please their lucky giftees! Achla Design Bird Feeders ($30)- made from hand-forged iron, these birdfeeders are perfect for sunflower seeds and come in two designs – black owl and blue fish. Read more here. Two’s Company Recycled Tin Coasters ($12.95) – This set of four [...]
December 19, 2011 – 9:00 am
It may be winter, but the gardener in your life is just itching to get back out there. Give them hope at the holidays in the form of great products they’ll be eager to use: Achla Design Herb Markers ($3.60) – available in basil, chives, dill, lavender, oregano, organic mint, parsley, rosemary, sage or a [...]
December 17, 2011 – 2:00 pm
Beba Bean Knit Knacks Zoo Animals Rattle ($12) these 100% cotton rattles come in bear, elephant, giraffe or lion shapes. Sophie the Giraffe ($23) – this BPA-free toy is made of 100% natural rubber and food paint, and was designed to stimulate baby’s senses. Sophie was first introduced in France in 1961 and has been [...]
December 15, 2011 – 9:00 am
In Charleston, we love to host parties, meals and informal chats outside, so we’ve compiled this gift guide for outdoor lovers. Attract birds to your yard with this Achla Designs Pineapple bird feeder ($30). Made from hand-woven steel mesh, this feeder has spots for birds to perch on the top and bottom. Brighten up your [...]
December 13, 2011 – 9:00 am
Core Bamboo Classic 14-piece kitchen utensil set ($24.95) – These durable utensils are made with certified organic, 100% naturally grown bamboo. Each set is handcrafted by local artisans in communities around the world. Core’s sustainable practices benefit those communities. The 14-piece set includes: utensil caddy, medium spoon, large spoon, slotted spoon, spork, tongs, turner, pasta paddle, [...]
December 11, 2011 – 9:00 am
We described ways pets can go green in a blog post a few months back. So go ahead and spoil the furry friend in your life with organic and natural products this holiday season. Pet toys from West Paw Design ($5.95-14.95) are made from recycled plastic bottles or non-toxic plastic, 100% recycleable. They come with a [...]
December 8, 2011 – 9:00 am
Struggling to find a gift for the person who has everything? look no further than our selection of sure-to-please natural candles. Crash Candles ($23)- Available in 7 scents (each comes in a uniquely designed glass container), Crash Candles are made from 100% natural soy wax and are produced in the U.S. Choose from lime, bonsai, bloom, [...]
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