Summer Safe Sunscreen Tips
The Environmental Working Group’s sunscreen database rates the safety and efficacy of sunscreens and other products with SPF. It’s a great resource to rely on each summer! The EWG recommends using products that provide long lasting, broad spectrum protection, with ingredients that pose fewer health concerns. When deciding on a sunscreen, the EWG encourages […]
9 Foods That Can Effect How Much You Burn
Did you know that the food you eat influences how easily you burn while out in the sun? It’s true! While we strongly advocate for wearing sunscreen, we also recommend grabbing some of these powerful double-duty UV blockers next time you’re at the store. The more protection, the better! Carrots “We all know carrots are […]
Your June Guide to Essential Oils
This month, Sheila Mcginnis takes a look at how Essential Oils can help if you have an allergic reaction or are bitten or stung by an insect. Have you been bitten by a mosquito? Stung by a bee or wasp? What about the effects of poison ivy or poison oak? Well if you have you […]