How to make Leave-In Conditioner

Did you know that? You can make an awesome leave-in hair conditioner, right at home!
Use the following:

• 3 oz Aloe Vera Juice
• 1 oz Distilled/filtered water
• 3 tsp Coconut oil
• 1 oz Giovanni Direct Leave In

Mix thoroughly and leave it in a cool place. You can substitute Giovanni's Direct Leave in with any other natural conditioner. Spray your hair with it and use any natural oil to seal in the moisture.

Why is water so important?

Did you know that? It's really important to drink water

• 10% of the teeth is made up of water.
• 80% of the brain in made up of water.
• 75% of muscles are made of water.

Random Fact of the Day - 7.25.11

A shrimp's heart is located in its head.

It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

The smallest measurable unit of time is the yoctosecond (one septillionth of a second).

Mary Stuart became Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old.

The average person spends about 2 years on the phone in a lifetime. 

Random Fact of the Day - 7.24.11

• Rain forests shrink about 1% annually.
• U.S. cars and trucks emit 314 metric tons of carbon dioxide every year
• Residential lawns and gardens are doused with 80 million pounds of chemical pesticides and 70 million tons of fertilizers annually.
• On average there are 27 oil spills every day somewhere in the waters of the worlds
• Each day, the United States produces 1.4 billion pounds of solid waste. That's around 58 million pounds an hour                                                                                    
• Read more: http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/save-money/environmental-statistics-460110#ixzz1T3c5Rzkv

Natural Facial Mask

Did you Know That? Fruits and vegetables are really good for your body but they work wonders for your skin, too! Recently, we made a face mask with these ingredients:

• 1/2 banana
• 1/4 papaya
• 1 whole small tomato                  
• 1/4 cucumber                   
• 1/4 cup rolled oats
• 1 tsp of honey
• 5 drops of lemon juice
• 1/8 cup of water