I Prefer Organic
A mom, who in search of some tips to raise my child healthy, found a whole new world of inspiration and ideas about how to be healthy and beautiful inside and out... about how to make a positive difference.
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I Prefer Organic
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I Prefer Organic is about healthy, natural, eco-friendly and organic alternatives to conventional products as well as tips, recipes and reviews related to organic and sustainable living, fair trade and vegan products.
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Reusable Bags – Kick the Single-Use Bag Habit to Be Eco and Chic
Being eco-friendly doesn’t necessarily mean to look colorless or impersonal, and the following reusable bags prove it “eloquently”. Read more
Posted on 20 June 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Natural Homemade Air Fresheners – 7 Ways to Clean the Air at Home
Ever since I learned that 95% of the chemicals used in perfumes and as fragrances in cosmetics are synthetic compounds derived from petroleum (causing... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How to Make Kefir Milk at Home?
It is delicious and healthful. It is not a medicine and in some countries (mainly Eastern Europe, Greece and Turkey) is consumed on an everyday basis as part... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Kefir – An Immune System Booster | A Milk Drink Like No Other
Kefir is not a medicine, but a delicious fermented milk drink that restores the intestinal flora colonizing it with good bacteria. Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING -
Cold Soup with Yoghurt, Cucumber & Garlic
A clove of garlic a day keeps the doctors away….. The happy coincidence is that I love garlic and this cold soup is one of my favorites just because of it. Read more
Posted on 10 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wash Your Face with Oil | Try the Oil Cleansing Method
Let me share the most important thing you should remember whenever cleansing your face: OIL DISSOLVES OIL. And washing your face with oil is called oil cleansin... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Homemade Moisturizer Recipe for Face – Can’t Be More Simple…
Since I discovered the aloe vera gel, I can’t get enough of it. It is packed with vitamins, minerals, amino acids and enzymes. The aloe vera gel moisturizes... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Cacao Butter, Shea Butter, Mango Or Coffee Bean Butter? Choose the Best “Food”...
Main ingredients in homemade skin care products or applied directly, pamper your skin with 100% natural cosmetic butters. Read more
Posted on 10 April 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, HEALTH, LIFESTYLE -
Healing Vegetable and Carrier Oils – Properties and Uses
Here are some of the most popular oils NamePropertiesUses Argan Oil (Argania Spinosa)moisturizing, softening, anti-aging properties, protecting against wind, su... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Growing Herbs For Homemade Natural Remedies, Skin Care Creams and Salves
Since I have started making my own natural remedies, skin-care creams, lotions and salves, I have been always having my herbs’ supplies from the store. Read more
Posted on 22 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Growing Herbs Indoors For Homemade Natural Remedies, Skin Care Creams and Salves
Since I have started making my own natural remedies, skin-care creams, lotions and salves, I have been always having my herbs’ supplies from the store. Read more
Posted on 22 March 2012 LIFESTYLE -
The Scary Names of The Good Things (aka Vitamins)
Don’t buy it if you can’t pronounce it! True, but not always. Pyridoxine, Thiamine, Niacin, Calciferol – they all sound like bad things, but they are actually... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING -
Nitrates in Food | Facts and Tips to Reduce Them
What are Nitrates? Nitrates are nitrogen compounds, which are essential nutrients for all plants. To ensure the vegetables and fruits with enough nitrogen eithe... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING -
Homemade Lotion Bars Recipe – The Perfect Gift For Your Skin
I used to use conventional non-organic and 100% unnatural body lotion on a daily basis till I got pregnant. This was when I asked: Is this thing that I am... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How to Potty Train a Boy | The Method I Used & The Lessons I Learned
My "how to potty train" story and encouragement to all the moms of boys who sooner or later will have to face...the potty. Read more
Posted on 21 February 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Homemade Shaving Cream [Oil] | Last Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Idea for the...
A homemade shaving cream - oil for the man in your life: an easy, simple & toxin - free gift that can look great in a nice glass bottle. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Homemade Deodorant Recipe Without Baking Soda – Refreshing, Soothing and Safe
The Alternative Homemade Deodorant I fell in love with this homemade deodorant from the first time I made it. I especially enjoy the bouquet of aromas from the... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
4 Sore Throat Cures
Here are my 4 tried-and-true natural sore throat cures that keep me away from medicines and most importantly – from antibiotics. I have also found out that... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
What to Buy Organic at All Costs | Can We Clean The Pesticides from The ‘Dirty...
An apple a day keeps the doctor away!? With up to 57 pesticides found in apples, I doubt it. Find out what to buy organic and what not here. Read more
Posted on 21 January 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, ORGANIC -
5 Oil Infusion Recipes to Heal and Pamper Your Skin | How to Make Infused Oils a...
My husband used to have an itching eczema on the neck. For several years, we tried quite a few over-the-counter ointments, but without success. Two years ago, w... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2012 HEALTH