The Ultimate Guide to Natural Deodorants When natural deodorants first came out, they were a bit hit and miss. Mostly consisting of salt water or crystal sticks, they just didn’t cut it when living in a sub-tropical climate. It was so frustrating (and smelly!) Thankfully these days, there are natural deodorants that actually work and…
Honey, honey….. what’s the best honey?
Honey, honey….. what’s the best honey? We were having a chat about honey in our Natural New Age Mum Facebook group the other day (email me to join!) and some of you weren’t aware of what honey is best to buy and which are best to avoid. So, here I am today to share some…
How to have an aromatherapy bath, safely!
How to have an aromatherapy bath, safely! Did you know that it’s very easy to burn yourself with essential oils in the bath? I know because I did it! And it was very, very painful. Last year, I had a bad flu and in my haziness, thought a nice aromatherapy bath would help. I must…
Kids’ Vitamins – what’s really in them?
Kids’ Vitamins – what’s really in them? You may have noticed an explosion of kids’ vitamin products on the market lately. We all just want what’s best for our kids. We want them to be happy, healthy and full of energy. We want them to have all the nutrients their growing bodies and minds need….
How to make your own nit spray to prevent head lice
How to make your own nit spray to prevent head lice I have been meaning to share with you our simple nit prevention spray for so long. I figured that back to school would be a perfect time to get it up on the website so it can be useful to you! Luckily we…
A natural first aid kit from Weleda
A natural first aid kit from Weleda I know many of you are huge fans of natural skincare brand, Weleda. To be honest, I knew about Weleda but hadn’t really tried any of the products apart from a small sample of Skin Food I got from an event and the perfumes (lush by the…
How to choose safe, non-toxic toys for your kids
How to choose safe, non-toxic toys for your kids Play is a fundamental childhood experience. As well as being an important part of our children’s development, it’s also fun and many of us have fond memories of childhood toys. Toys are something our kids will come into contact with nearly every day and they love…
How to treat dandruff, naturally
How to treat dandruff, naturally Dandruff, like halitosis is one of those social awkward things that we all want to get rid off as soon as we can!! Regular dandruff shampoos sold at pharmacies can contain some pretty nasty toxins, but this condition is actually very easy to treat naturally. What is dandruff? Aussie naturopath…
How to prevent and remove ticks safely
How to prevent and remove ticks safely Last week I found a tick on my daughter’s back. Eeeeeewwwww! We had no idea what it was and removed it before we realised. Luckily it was quite small, not engorged and she did not show any adverse symptoms. It was very odd because she had…
Tonemade – dehydrated bone broth powder that tastes amazing!
Tonemade – dehydrated bone broth powder that tastes amazing! What do you get when a chef who has Hashimotos makes bone broth for his healing? A very tasty bone broth that’s what! I was so excited to try this new bone broth powder and it does not disappoint. Tonemade is lovingly cooked, dehydrated and…