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So a friend told me it is unhealthy to wear nail polish. I've never heard that before. Does anyone know anything about this? I must admit I hate to think of having to get rid of my nail polish.

Do you feel like there are possible negative physical effects of too much technology? I know sitting in front of a computer screen can strain the eyes. Are there other things that would be of concern?

Why is it that people advocate wearing natural fibers? Is it just about the manufacturing process or is there some health reason to avoid synthetic fibers?

A friend of mine posted a link to this article on her Facebook this morning. I thought it was really interesting. I had no idea you could grow some of these things in a container. It is pretty inspiring!

Does anyone know if calendula is safe for cats to ingest? I have a cat that I think may have been bitten by a spider. She has a bump that seems to be itching. She is licking it a lot. I was thinking of rubbing some calendula oil on it to help soothe and heal.

What is the difference between castile soap and regular soap? It is more gentle or more harsh on the skin? Or is it more pure, somehow?

So what's the deal with parabens? I've been hearing about how you don't want to use personal care items with parabens in them, but I don't really know what they are or what the danger is. Can anyone explain?

Scents are such a big part of our memories. Christmas wouldn't be the same without the scents that remind us of years past. I love the way gingerbread smells, roasting turkey, and real Christmas trees. What smells mean Christmas to you?

I am looking for a natural remedy for stuffed sinuses. My husband is having drainage and a sinus headache. His face hurts, too. Looking for suggestions!

Do you order any of your vitamins and supplements online? What is a good place to order from that has a good reputation and also reasonable prices?

How did you learn about herbs and natural healing? I feel like I know so little. But I am wanting to learn more. That is why I joined this site. Have you guys taken classes or learned it from family members or something?

My husband has an infected hangnail. I know it's small, but I wonder if there is something I can do for it. He works with his hands and I would like to help him get it healed, because it hurts when he works and I don't want it to get worse from coming in contact with so many different surfaces...

What do you do to treat a fever? I worry about giving my kids Tylenol and Advil, because I've read that there is a life-time limit on how much you can take safely. I'd like to find a more natural way.