The Story of Cosmetics…...

Just what is the toxic truth about those chemicals in your shampoo? your lipstick? your aftershave? And what do they have to do with asthma, cancer and learning disabilities? Learn, share and help give the beauty industry a makeover: Watch The Story of Cosmetics, a 7-minute film exposing the ugly truth about personal care products – brought to you by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, Annie Leonard’s Story of Stuff Project and Free Range Studios. Let’s make a huge splash with this new video: if we all share it with our friends and community, we can reach...

Under The Lid: Oats (Yes Oats)…...

Oats have been used throughout the ages to soothe dry and irritated skin. Although the first grains discovered were most likely weeds, cultivated oats were discovered in Switzerland during the Bronze Age (2000 to 700 BC). During Roman times oats were known to be effective skin cleansers and referenced in ancient medical literature as treatment for addressing a variety of skin concerns. In addition to the numerous nutritional benefits of oats, they also have a long history of use as a potent skin soother. With recent studies proving its efficacy oats seemed a very natural...

Pericarp Oil & Your Lips…...

Quick Tip: I’m not sure how many of you have tried this, but it is an amazing treatment. I apply two drops of Pericarp Oil every morning directly on my lips, I repeat the application in the evening. If I get too much sun I “step it up” a bit and do a several more applications throughout the...

Staying Safe in the Summer Sun...

One of the most asked questions I receive is, “What sunscreens do you recommend?” With so many brands of sunscreen available, selecting one that is safe for children and the environment can be difficult. Last week as we celebrated with our XanGo Leaders in Kauai, Hawaii, I decided to do some personal testing on my family with some of the safest recommended brands. I tested Badger and Soleo Organics on Gary, our grandchildren (ages 8, 6, and 10 months) and me. No sunburns with lots of time in the sun! For a quick easy reference for the best and safest...

Remarkable Results With Glimpse...

Sofia C. – Front Royal, VA. Sofia is a homeschooling mother of 5. She has always been an advocate for using food and a more natural approach to improving health, so using Xango and Glimpse was a natural fit. Suffering from severe eczema for many years and after trying various natural remedies with little success, Sofia was amazed at the results she experienced with Glimpse. Interestingly, what first appealed to her about XanGo was the business opportunity which would allow her to bring in an extra income for her family while staying at home with her children....