You might need to hide this post from any children, or else I’m sure to hear some, “Gee, Thanks” complaints from them. Nonetheless, herein lies one of the biggest perks for me of natural h [...]
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I Wash My Face with Castile Soap
"Enjoy only 2 cosmetics: enough sleep and Dr. Bronner's Magic Soap."
While there may be many things on my grandfather’s label that are rather enigmatic, this statement is as str [...]
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Three Ways Things Get Clean
Let’s back up a bit and look at the big picture of how things get clean. There are three ways by which anything can be cleaned: Thermally (heat), Mechanically (scrubbing), or Chemically (b [...]
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Scum, Scum, Go Away
Let’s not pretend here. The drawback to using real soap in the bathroom is that you have to face the reality of scum. Soap scum, to be exact. It’s gonna happen. So let’s face it head on. (A [...]
It happens. I’m guilty of it often enough. The stomach flu hits three kids in one day and I start to mistrust everything I know about the effectiveness of natural cleaners and the dangers o [...]