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Like a Fresh New Penny giveaway winner

I used Random.org to determine the winner of the Like a Fresh New Penny All-Natural Starter Kit, and the winner is…Erin Smith! Congratulations, Erin! I’ll be e-mailing you shortly. :)

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Giveaway: Like a Fresh New Penny all-natural laundry starter kit

One of my goals with the Conscientious Christmas Challenge is to buy gifts from independently-owned businesses in Connecticut. In order to do this, I needed to do some research and actually find small businesses. I found Like a Fresh New Penny, which sells handmade, all-natural laundry supplies, via Ann Nyberg, and I’m giving away a [...]

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Etsy Spotlight: Green Beauty Cosmetics

For July’s Etsy Spotlight, I asked Norwegian-born Mati H. Fuller, certified esthetic clinician, homeopathic healer, author of two books and founder of the Green Beauty Cosmetics {GBC} natural skin care line. Her all-natural cosmetics are chemical-free {No GMOs {genetically modified substances}, Parabens, Petro Chemicals, Phthalates, Sulfates, or synthetic dyes & fragrances}, never tested on animals {GBC is [...]

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Strawberry is Berry Good For You.

Okay, I know. Suuuper lame heading, but it’s true, strawberries have so many health benefits, including cosmetic ones. Strawberries contain salicylic acid, which reduces fevers, helps get rid of stomach aches, and, oh yeah, gets rid of acne! If you look at the ingredients in your face wash, you may see [...]

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