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If you’ve been making small changes in your life for the sake of the planet and animals, good on you! You’re already making a difference. And while you’re at it, don’t forget to fine tune your beauty routine to match your values. Fortunately, there are a growing number of beauty brands that are dedicated to creating slow ethical products you’ll…
Natural beauty products, an ethical,slow and health choice, especially in recent years: but why should we only use natural cosmetics for our skin? There are many reasons for switching from traditional to natural cosmetics. Pregnant women are among the most interested in the substances contained in cosmetic products, but more and more people who would like a healthier lifestyle are…
Knowing your body and responding to its unique needs is a huge act of self-care. During your menstruation time, your body goes through some changes that can give you cramps, headaches, sore muscles, certain food cravings, disturbed sleep, and a bad mood. Here are mentioned some holistic self-care tips to help you smoothly sail through your period. 1. Move your…
Moving is so good for your body and mind. What are the key benefits of leading an active lifestyle? Let’s look at them all together in this post. Moving makes your body healthier because of BETTER CARDIO-VASCULAR AND IMMUNE SYSTEM The purpose of aerobic exercises, such as dancing, is to strengthen the heart muscle, which has a knock-on effect on…
Normally I spend a lot of time working behind my laptop. And every now and then, because of production, I have to stand on my feet for a few days. Therefore, my legs need some extra attention. Did you know it’s always good and nice to massage your own feet every now and then? It relaxes enormously, releases stress, is…
This is one of my all-time favorite soaps. African black soap is a super natural soap that originates in West Africa. I used to use this soap as a child since it helped my delicate eczema skin. When I began to think more consciously about my skin, diet, and the impact of everything on the environment, during my slow living…
We always used natural oils like Coconut, Jojoba, Krappa, and Almondfrom Suriname when I was growing up. My mother combined these oils with other ingredients to create the ideal blend. This home made mix was beneficial for my skin, as I had eczema, so I needed natural products. That is why I am still a fan of making/mixing my own…
A couple years ago, I came across an article about substances that can induce cancer in deodorants. I was really shocked by what’s in it, particularly when I realized that I use deodorant every day and that since I was maybe 10 or 11 years old. In a nutshell… It turned out that many deodorants contain types of aluminum. Aluminum…
I learn a lot on my slow living journey. Things I discover either help me make products myself, buy something sustainable (and low waste) or save a lot of money by doing the previous thing. I’m a huge make-up fan. I always love to play with the colors I have. But when the day comes to an end, I need…