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Mar 19, 20242 min read
Celebrating Nowruz: A Timeless Festival of Renewal and Connection
As the earth tilts closer to the sun, heralding the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, millions around the globe are embracing...
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Mar 17, 20242 min read
The Enchanting Craftsmanship of Ireland: A Journey Through Time
A Tapestry of Tradition: Ballygarvan Crafts, a New Beacon of Irish Craftsmanship Nestled in the heart of Ireland, Ballygarvan Crafts is...
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Jun 10, 20233 min read
The Historical Roots and Beneficial Properties of Soap - A look into Castile & Bastile Soap
Castile soap is an extraordinary natural cleaner with a rich history that dates back to the early kingdoms of Spain. Originating in the...
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May 14, 20239 min read
Soap Making Basics: A beginner's introduction to soap making, including tools & ingredients
Soap making is an enjoyable and creative hobby that allows you to craft beautiful, personalized soaps for yourself, friends, and family....
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May 8, 20232 min read
The Natural Beauty Benefits of Essential Oils and Shea Butter in Handmade Soaps
In the world of skincare, natural ingredients are gaining more popularity for their benefits and advantages over synthetic chemicals....
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Feb 2, 20232 min read
Natural beauty - Scented Geranium
Natural beauty - Scented Geranium
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Oct 9, 20225 min read
Essential oils – biblical roots & benefits (Part III)
Cassia known also as Cinnamomum Cassia is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in Chinese Medicine. Egyptians imported Cassia from China...
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Sep 17, 20224 min read
Essential Oils - Biblical Roots & Benefits (Part II)
Essential oils – biblical roots and benefits – Part II Today we continue our journey in the world of essential oils with Cedarwood oil,...
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Sep 9, 20223 min read
Essential Oils - biblical roots and benefits
Essential oils have been a part of people lives for thousands of years. At least 33 essential oils and aromatic plants producing oil are...
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Jul 19, 20223 min read
Natural Deodorant Recipe
This is a simple DIY natural deodorant that smells fresh, and it works too!! It is made with clean, all-natural ingredients and ready in...
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Jul 7, 20223 min read
The Fountain of Youth
Shampoo, deodorants, and moisturizers fill the medicine cabinets in about every home in Ireland. You spend a decent percentage of your...
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Jun 23, 20222 min read
Why Should We Use Handmade, Natural Soap?
handmade soaps, natural soap, benefits of using handmade soap
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Jun 15, 20222 min read
The Health Benefits of Scented Candles
It is a fact: one of my greatest pleasures is to burn a scented candle while reading my favourite book. Many of us have been burning more...
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Jun 5, 20223 min read
What your skin says about your health
From general fatigue to disease, skin, hair, and nail conditions can be symptoms of a range of ailments Even though the skin is on the...
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