I haven’t done a LOVE LIST in forever. Actually it’s been nearly a year to the day since I did the last one! I had a bit of a break from posting this year while I was getting my health sorted out. Now that I am feeling a bit better, I am trying to…
Amazing Oils Magnesium Moisturiser
Amazing Oils Magnesium Moisturiser This moisturiser is my new best friend. Let me start by saying that I have tried out lots and lots of natural skincare. However, nothing I have tried has ever had this much noticeable improvement on my skin. I don’t want to get overly dramatic and gushy…
100% Natural Jojoba Lip Balm Review
I’m a bit of a lip balm freak. I use it all the time! I keep one in the bathroom, one in my bedside draw and one in my handbag. I am covered for all occasions. There is nothing worse than the feeling of dry lips (well okay there might be a few things). When…
Love List ~ March 2016
Well it has been a little while since I have done a love list! In between moving to Brisbane and settling my kids in at new schools and uni and working on my charity project and updating the website (do you like the new design and logo??), it’s all been a little crazy around here at NNAM….
What’s all the fuss about PHENOXYETHANOL ?
What’s all the fuss about Phenoxyethanol ? What is Phenyoxyethanol? Pheynoxyethanol is a synthetically produced glycol ether preservative used in cosmetic products to prolong their life. It’s pretty commonly found in natural products, particularly the cheaper priced ones. Is it bad for us? Well, this is where it gets confusing! The EWG Skin…
Top Tips for Avoiding Dry Winter Skin
Top Tips for Avoiding Dry Winter Skin Winter time can exacerbate skin conditions and the wind and heaters can make your skin dry, itchy and lifeless. Here are some tips for keeping your skin lovely and soft over the cooler months. I also have some of the best natural skincare products that are all…
The Best Australian Natural Skincare Brands
The Best Australian Natural Skincare Brands I often get asked what natural skincare brands are best, so I have made you a list with some of my favourites. Skincare is such a personal thing though, so try a few out and find something that suits your skin. Some places have options of sample packs or travel…
What is Ayurveda?
What is Ayurveda? Thousands of years before modern medicine provided scientific evidence for the mind-body connection, the sages of India developed Ayurveda, which continues to be one of the worlds most sophisticated and powerful mind-body health systems. A sister science to yoga, the term Ayurveda is composed of two Sanskrit words – Ayu meaning…
Happy Skincare Review and Giveaway
Happy Skincare Review and Giveaway You know I get a bit (very) excited when I find an Aussie, family owned business making awesome natural products without all the nasty toxins! Well a random Google search last month led me to Happy Skincare and I did get excited! I couldn’t wait to join up with them as…
Natural Acne Remedies
Natural Acne Remedies There has been an uproar in the media recently with information that drugs prescribed for acne- Roaccutane, Diane-35, Yasmin and Yaz are causing very serious problems including teen suicide and blood clots. I have always had problems with my skin and I was on Dianne for some time in my younger years. The doctors said…