Coconut Oil for Dogs

November 7, 2013 by  

The benefits of coconut oil extend to our canine friends! The Dogington Post recently posted an article on the successful uses of coconut oil for our dogs. It can aid in the prevention of cancer and thyroid issues. Digestion is often improved, and yeast and fungus can be treated. When applied externally, it gives a gorgeous sheen to their coats. … Continue reading

Brown Sugar Coconut Blueberry Muffins

October 20, 2013 by  

These very easy muffins are from Alida’s Kitchen. They feature coconut oil which is so versatile and delicious and also includes shredded coconut in the topping. They are quick to make and perfect for breakfast, snacks, pitch-ins, bake sales and more! Frozen blueberries work well when fresh ones are out of season.  You could easily bake a couple of batches and freeze them to have on … Continue reading

The coconut has been around for years, but we are only recently touting its benefits.

October 17, 2013 by  

  Some history on the benefits of the Coconut   In this day and age, we are bombarded with information by social media, infomercials, billboards-the list goes on and on.  Companies scramble to offer us the latest and greatest products, and we want to believe.  They’re so convincing!  If a prolific personality touts a product’s virtue, then it must be worth … Continue reading

Use Coconut Oil to make Scented Candles

October 6, 2013 by  

Make your own tropical paradise with Coconut Oil Candles Summer is officially over, but don’t fret!  If you aren’t quite ready to succumb to the scents of fall you can keep the tropical vibe alive with a little coconut aromatherapy!  The intoxicating scent of coconut can instantly transport anyone to a sultry, sandy paradise any time of the year.  And … Continue reading

Homemade Shaving Cream Scrub with Coconut Oil

October 2, 2013 by  

Did you ever wonder how to make homemade shaving cream? Do you use our significant other’s shaving cream to shave your legs?  Maybe you’re really lazy or broke, so you just use whatever shampoo or soap you can find in the tub.  Are your legs happy with you?  How about your armpits?  Want to make them smile? You can try … Continue reading

Here are 4 Household Beauty uses for Coconut Oil

September 22, 2013 by  

  With the huge influx of health gurus and exercise mavens, it is hard to know what to try, what will actually work, and who to trust. Everywhere you turn, there is a new diet pill or a new heated debate on whether or not to consume only organic foods.  Doesn’t it all make your head spin? Most of us … Continue reading

Top 4 DIY Coconut Household Recipes on Pinterest

September 18, 2013 by  

Pinterest has the best tips for the use of coconuts!   Here are the top 4 most popular health and beauty diy things to do with coconuts. You’ll see these recipes pinned a hundred times from a hundred different sources. I picked 3 of my favorite blogs to share with you.   Who knew there is a blog called, Made … Continue reading

Coconut Sugar Scrub Recipe

September 10, 2013 by  

The Coconut is a naturally good food In fact, the coconut is considered a Superfood   However, there are many uses for coconut oil that don’t require eating it. Coconut Oil has a combination of fatty acids that produce positive health benefits including an instant source of energy. Once you are feeling rejuvenated inside why not rejuvenate the outside too. … Continue reading

All Natural Edible Face Paint with Coconut Oil Base

September 10, 2013 by  

Hearty Naturals Coconut Oil is the perfect base for Non-toxic Face Paint.   Kids love to get their faces painted- they especially love to do it themselves. Playing with the  creamy mixture is messy fun making it perfect for sensory play.  Most of the Halloween face paints for kids have ingredients which can cause an allergic reaction, sting if accidentally … Continue reading

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