Movember is upon us again, that time of year where men around the world grow moustaches to raise awareness for men's health issues like prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men's suicide. With those historical connections between full facial hair, ruggedness, and masculinity reaching their annual peak,...
When I was a little girl, I discovered my mother’s Margaret Roberts book on homemade herbal tinctures and beauty potions. That was my turning point – realizing I didn’t need to rely on the stuff everyone bought from pharmacies and convenience shops. I recall one...
It seems 2017 is the year of the abundant gut colonies. Probiotics are increasingly being cited as the underrated little helpers for everything from clearing skin conditions, detoxing, warding off depression and cancer to giving flu germs the cold shoulder. The latest reason to bulk...
Few things are as satisfying to the apothecary-oriented homebody as concocting a scrumptious body scrub from coffee grinds and pantry assortments. While it feels wonderful to slough off dry skin with sugar, salts, oats and other emollient oils, it pays to bear in mind that...
[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.0.84" background_layout="light"] The older you get in life, the more you realise you don’t want a huge group of friends. You want a small, reliable cluster that ticks all your friendship boxes. When it comes to supplements, it’s not that different. You don’t...
If you've finally decided to give this whole ACV thing a swig, you quite likely ended up in the aisle of a health store (or if you're anything like us - with more tabs open than you know what to do with) and found yourself...
We use our grey matter every day - to solve problems, analyse, and often, to plain old' overthink stuff. It's this overthinking that brings about so much stress and anxiety - the comparisons, the second-guessing, the self-doubt. And yet, why when we use this powerful organ...
Somewhere between the third shopping aisle and the commercialisation of highly addictive sugar, we lost the food of the gods and instead have been duped with a not so good-mood food. I haven't bought supermarket or corner cafe choccies in years and I honestly don't...
In reflecting back on the last 11 years of this amazing journey that has been manifesting and building Faithful to Nature, I gave some thought to the products that have really been, I guess, what you would call pillars for me throughout this time. I...
