Up-and-coming R&B artist Kofi Black knows how to travel the eco-friendly way. Black and his management team always carpool for events and print all promotional materials on 100% recycled paper. The singer also uses energy-saving …
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This simple lavender salad recipe is a great way to incorporate immunity-boosting lavender into your diet!
Cut about 40 heads of lavender and detach the individual flowers from the spikes.
Arrange some radicchio leaves and thin avocado slices brushed with lemon juice on a platter, then sprinkle leaves and fruit with a lemony dressing.
Add the lavender flowers and serve.
“All good things are wild and free.” –Henry David Thoreau
Heal the insane itching and pain of poison ivy by smearing Vitamin E oil over the affected areas. Apply oil day and night; itching should lessen right away and all itching and bumps should disappear …
We love the Mango Butter Soap from Spotted Hill Farm in Boyertown, PA. Mango butter has long been celebrated in tropical climates for its intense moisturizing ablilites, plus it’s supposed to reduce skin cell damage!
Spotted Hill …
There is hope for yet for vegans with a terrible sweet tooth. That hope comes in the form of Sweet Freedom Bakery, Philadelphia’s “first and only” vegan, gluten-free, ”allergen-friendly” bakery!
Menu items are made fresh daily and include vanilla …
Homemade finger paints won’t kill your child slowly if swallowed and are just as fun to use. Slowly add 1 cup of flour to one cup of cold water and addd the food coloring of your choice. Divide into …
Stock up on your favorite herbs, vitamins, essential oils, and much more at the Penn Herb Company booth this Saturday March 20 at Piazza At Schmit’s Farmers’ Market in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia. Also scoop up …
Kill the heck out of any sore throat you feel coming on with white vinegar gargle. Mix one cup of water with 1/4 cup of white distilled vinegar. Add a dash each of salt and …
Japanese House And Garden, Fairmount Park
Has the warmer weather inspired you to bike through Philadelphia’s park system? Fairmount Park is working with Philadelphia bike company Breakaway Bikes to offer nice deals on bike rentals. Bikes are $10/hour …
Believe it or not, a line of sports socks sold on athletic gear company Asics are made using fibers “created by breaking down plastic Mountain Dew, beer and water bottles”! The line is called Hera Bamboo.
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Mineral oil is a chemical found in many products, including mascara, lotions, and creams. Rather than nourishing and hydrating skin mineral oil coats skin like plastic, rendering it unable to breathe while simultaneously slowing down …
In celebration of Earth Day, The Food Trust is showing five “thought-provoking films about the food we eat and the world we live in” at the Bryn Mawr Film Institute in Bryn Mawr, PA. Films …