26 nov 2023
In 1918, Proctor and Gamble introduced the first liquid Ivory soap to the market.
The above ad reads…
Ivory Soap cleans the hair and scalp thoroughly. Its copious lasting lather absorbs the dirt, and then rinses out easily and completely.
Containing no uncombined alkali, it does not burn the hair or make it brittle,and it does not destroy the scalp’s natural secretions.The hair dries soft, silky...
08 nov 2023
You like to be clean. You need to be moisturized. The tone part is the icing on the cake.
The cosmetic counter specialists offer mega information. The day cream, the night cream, this cream, the that cream. For day. For night. Aging skin? Acne prone or overly dry? Oily or combination? Male? Female?? Light, dark? Perfect solutions for perfect skin are offered.
Informative for sure. But what...
01 nov 2023
When I was a little girl and busy playing chef in the kitchen, my mom used to let me stuff the clove buds into the scored back rind of the ham. The ham itself scared me a bit, but I felt the power poke of the clove and all was OK with my duty. The smell was intoxicating.
Today, if ham is on the menu, we always prepare it with cloves. I look at them a little differently now and appreciative the...
09 oct 2023
He entered the shop, looked around and shrugged. “My scalp needs help.” he sighed. ‘Got anything for psoriasis?”
“Possibly.” I smiled. “People do love our clean and pure skin care. We do not sell anything claiming psoriasis however. May I ask what you have you tried and did you ever find anything that helped?”
“I’m Mike by the way.” He grinned. “I heard from a friend who uses your shampoo bars...
02 oct 2023
Falling off his skateboard was not a fun ride, nor was limping the block home. Jas didn’t cry on the way back, but when he saw his mom, the tears flowed. She hugged him, propped up his ankle and iced it well. He then watched her prepare a castor oil pack. She poured the oil into a Pyrex container for later storage and worked a flannel cloth into the oil until soaked. Jas relaxed against the couch...
19 sep 2023
Remember the shampoo you found hiding in the back of the bathroom cupboard, a gift from a boyfriend you wanted to forget? Well, times change and memories fade and it’s been over 3 years, so you decide to give it a try. “Wow, smells great, feels good. Thank you, Bad Buddy, wherever you may be! “
But who is the winner here?
A shampoo, unopened, can have a shelf life up to 4 years. That’s a long...
03 sep 2023
When you find a scrub that just does it all, well, life just seems to be perfect.
Whenever I visit a friend or we take a vacation together, I always bring my box of goodies.
Soaps, creams, butters, mask, and of course the Manitouka Scrub. The one that makes the Spa Day! it such a beautiful product that fills all the rough spots all over the body and can be used in a lake, or a spa, or even just...
10 aoû 2023
He said:“You think it’s my spray making me sick? Seriously? It feels so good. We both love the scent. Do you really think that my asthma is aggravated by my Axe Phoenix Body Spray? Or my depression? My rash? Who would market a deodorant that makes me sick?”
She said:“Maybe Axe and the enticing sexy ads. With lures like RISE UP LIKE A PHOENIX, how can you not buy in? But the ingredient labels...
20 juil 2023
Aaron has a cough and fears a cold is coming on. His throat is drawing attention. “You best try antibiotics for that cough” a friend suggests.
“I prefer to use honey first. I believe antibiotics are actually NOT the best for a viral infection like a cough. Are you familiar with Manuka?” he asked.
When Aaron arrives home, he retrieves his honey from the cupboard and swooshes a small spoonful...
01 juil 2023
The picture on the box shows a little girl, smiling. Her skin is brown and her hair dark. This product is an over-the-counter conditioner. It is a partner for 'Just for Me Shampoo' which has made the 10 TOP Dangerous list from the BCPP report (Breast Cancer Prevention).It means that it contains the highest number of hazardous chemicals that are linked to cancer, hormone disruption, developmental...
