Watercolor Tattoos are recently becoming more popular with their vibrant eye-catching colors and artistic feel.
The Raven, A beautifully dark bird often portrayed in movies and art as a dark almost evil creature. Edgar Allen Poe used the Raven to symbolize mourning and never ending remembrance. The Raven is commonly feared for it's rather large size and...
If you are having a bad day.... here's a free laugh! You're Welcome.
Toilet paper, so simple.... We use it everyday and without it we find ourselves in a very awkward messy situation. It's the one thing most people can not do with out. Yet for something so important to us these days, how much do we really know about...
I thought telling my story would help others who have gone through this, even if it meant they could just relate. Sharing experiences in life, whether good or bad some how helps cleanse the soul and enables you to heal from it. Growing up my...
Most everyone in their lifetime will often experience a headache. We all know that pounding feeling behind our eyes, in our forehead and radiating pressure within our skull. The first thing most of us is do is reach for a bottle of pain relievers...
Working in Retail, in my opinion, is probably one of the most draining and irritating positions to have. For the almost laughable wages you earn, and demands with the public, lets not forget the store managers on power trips, every single day is a...
Growing up I was the type of child who kept a bug as a pet. I have always loved animals to the deepest of my core, and no matter what animal it was, I wanted one as a pet. When I was 2 years old I had two cats, by age five I had 3 cats, by age eight...
Scarification is a form of body modification where you create a lasting image on your body in the form of a scar. There are many ways to create the scar, the things we most fear in life, some use to create this form of art on their bodies. ...
The Dragonfly is a complex creature. This beautiful insect holds many different meanings for many cultures. Native Americans are said to hold the belief that Dragonflies were once dragons, I have read a few times that in Japan some share this same...
My grandmother was born in 1908 and raised in a small wooden home with 6 siblings. She was very poor, and her family relied on natural cures, growing their own food and often time their own medicines as well. My grandmother passed along many tips...
The wolf.. one of the most loved and feared animals in the entire animal kingdom. Native American tribes are known for their profound respect for the wolf, they often speak of wolves as their brothers and their guides, viewing them as intelligent...
No matter what your beliefs revolve around, every religion and every spiritual community links wildlife and nature into their realm of understanding. This earth housed animals and nature long before we were here or even existed. Animals know more...
The Hibiscus Flower is best known in Tropical environments, its beautiful and has an endless variety of colors and sizes. The Hibiscus has been used for health and beauty for a long time by herbalists, treating Flu symptoms, helping with digestion...
The United States is the home for opportunity and freedom. We are a country that houses every race, religion and culture. Behind all of this, we also have a Black Market that other countries such as Thailand and Cambodia dominate in, the sex trade....
There are so many endless uses to Lemon Oil, I could probably write a short book. With its wonderful fresh aroma, and clean smell Lemon oil is one of the most popular Essential Oils. It is one of the cheaper oils as well which makes it one of the...
The Eucalyptus tree is native to Australia, as a part of a the Evergreen family. The the oil is known to be a volatile oil, because of it's strong scent, most do not include it as an aromatherapy oil. With that being said, Eucalyptus in known mainly...
Wine is one of the most popular alcoholic beverages, its been estimated that 47 million people consume wine in the United States alone. With all those empty wine bottles being recycled each year, I thought I would add a few creative DIY projects...
Since I recently posted an article on the top 10 movies to watch on a bad day, I figured I would add in another one for music. Recently I was sitting and talking to my friend, and we got on the topic of the 90's and how glorious it would be to take...
Read all about—and see some photos of—two extreme body modifications: the corset piercing and scarification.
I have always been a very open minded person, wanting to try a little bit of everything in this life. I have found I am always drawn to inner peace, the earth and learning how to make use of what this earth has to offer. With that being said, one of...
Geranium Oil is known as the "Woman's Oil" because of its menstrual and menopausal benefits.Aside from woman's health, Geranium has many uses, where as most oils seem to help with aches and pains, Geranium has a wide range of what it can be used...
When ever I am having a bad day I find myself automatically putting on my most comfortable raggedy clothes and either crawling into my bed or curling up on the couch. I don't want to talk to anyone, I don't want to do anything, and after flipping...
It is so difficult to write a how-to guide when it involves art, but I remember when I first tried water color pencils, I was searching the internet for a few days. After all that searching and picking up techniques I created a beautiful picture,...
I know everyone remembers coloring with crayons as a kid, or if you are like me, you still do. Did you know you can also make paintings with crayons? Well yes you can, it will require a tarp on the ground, a blow dryer, a decent sized canvas and a...
Top 10 uses for peppermint oil
When you look up Essential Oils, Lavender oil is surely going to be one of the first that pops up. That is why I am using Lavender as the first of many Essential Oil articles to come. I am not going to dive into the Chemistry aspect of Lavender...
When I was going to school getting my Esthetician License, I met an amazing woman who specialized in Aromatherapy, Reiki, Acupuncture, and many more Natural practices. But more on those topics later. She captivated me and started to show me the...
One of the greatest joys in this life comes from total relaxation. Or at least for me, this is what I find makes me happiest. Where all the drama and daily problems in your life can just be put on hold for a moment. Most of society craves the idea...
Living with depression is debilitating and crippling, I would know since I was diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder with on set mania episodes when I was 13. I am not a doctor or a therapist, but after 8 years of therapy, being hospitalized for...