Tag Archives: Health

Homemade Sugar-Based Hair Removal “Wax”

In our last installment, I went on at some length about Leg Hair and how the stinkin’ heck to get rid of it. I gave a short recipe [..]

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“All-Natural” Depilation

Let me warn you ahead of time: There are pictures of my pasty-white, hairy legs ahead. Brace yourselves; it’s not pretty. I’ll admit it, folks; I can’t carry [..]

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Natural Heartburn Remedy

I admit to being a science fiction and fantasy nerd. Perhaps not what one might expect as an opener for this post, given the title, but it’s related [..]

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A Case Study, C’est Moi

Yesterday, I spent the last half of the afternoon bouncing around on cloud nine, doing a mental happy dance. I hadn’t felt that good in a long, long [..]

Allergies, Cow Share, Dietary Choices, Food, Health , , ,

Blogs from the Edge

My first drug dealer was my mother. It began when I was about five or six, and innocently enough. She’d give me Dramamine on car trips with a [..]

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Piriformis, Piliform, Whatever.

My doctor is fantastic. I love him. In this age during which many physicians seem obsessed with getting in and getting out as quickly as possible, this guy takes [..]

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Yoga Class

Friday through today, a local yoga studio, Hilltop Yoga, held a free open house – all day, all three days. Students new and experienced could come and enjoy [..]

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Baby Steps Enumerated

Here we are, a couple of weeks after I started actively working on Changing Things. So far, so good. I mentioned signing up for NaNoWriMo, and as of [..]

Dietary Choices, Fitness, Health, Writing , ,

Bad Blogger

I haven’t responded to anyone’s comments in a good month, at least. I’m sorry, that’s just terrible form. Haven’t been reading my Google Reader in a week, either, [..]

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10 Things to Avoid in Beauty Products

The Progressive Pioneer put up a great post about 10 highly-toxic substances often found in beauty products. It’s amazing we take all this stuff for granted as being [..]

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