Based on Considering the Atmosphere of Our Home in Our Child’s Education by Gina Guerrero Roldan Remember the childhood years we spent at home—the educational morning shows we watched, the weekends we spent in the garden, and even the nights we spent finishing school projects growing up? The atmosphere in our home when we were younger leaves an imprint that we bring to adulthood. The materials, experiences and circumstances we had make up that atmosphere. Let’s look more into these three important elements and assess our own homes, especially now that we have children. What do we need to purge, throw away or stop doing? What do we need to keep, treasure and strengthen? 1. Engage in Creative Play Let us assess the toys...
When you find yourself Googling “dry skin problems”, “causes of dry skin” or “tips to moisturize skin”, it’s obviously a sign that you’re in dire need of resolving your dry skin dilemma ASAP! Finding the right moisturizer could seem like a hit and miss, especially when your favorite shopping app offer all sorts of lotions and other skincare products ~:*you think you need*:~ but really, how do you know what’s best without understanding first what’s making your skin dry, right? Trivia: Your skin can lose up to 400mL or about 2 glasses of water A. DAY.1 Surprise! When this happens faster than the body can replace lost moisture, it can lead to dry, irritated skin or what science calls ~:*Transepidermal Water Loss*:~. or TEWL. Before you...
Prioritizing our health & safety may have left us torn between disposable and reusables, taking our waste management effort one step back.
Here's how we can win in the battle.
HAIR CARE: WHY NATURAL IS AS EFFECTIVE BUT MUCH BETTER THAN SYNTHETIC Cleanse. Soften.Smoothen. You may know what shampoo & conditioners are for, but do you know how they work? Do you know what you expose yourself to and what your hair goes through when you shampoo and condition? Let’s take a closer look at the science behind shampoos and conditioners, why natural hair care products are as effective as popular synthetic shampoos and even way better for you in the long run. Surfactants--shampoo’s cleaning agents To cleanse the hair, shampoo uses detergents, otherwise known as surfactants. They scrub hair and scalp of excess sebum, dandruff, grime, hair product residue and other impurities. They are needed because washing with...
