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Believe It-It’s Not Butter

by Toni Hall Parker
Due to a scarcity of butter in 1869, Frenchman Napleon III offered a prize to anyone who could invent an inexpensive substitute for butter. Hippolyte Mege-Mouries won when he presented his beef suet and milk called oleo margarine. Although flavorful, the margarine was an unappealing, grayish color so Hippolyte added [...]

February 10th, 2009
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Homeschooling – My Story

by Patrice London author of Empowered to Birth Naturally
I always knew I’d be a mom someday. I was one of those little girls who absolutely adored children. I still do. I loved taking care of my younger cousins and because I’m an only child, I always wanted a large family.
What I couldn’t [...]

February 6th, 2009
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Natural Oils for Skin

Using Natural Oils for Skin Conditions
You’ve all heard that the skin is the largest organ on the body; not only does it help protect your body; it is an important part of your appearance. However, it can be difficult to keep the skin healthy at all times – rashes, sunburn and acne may occur [...]

February 3rd, 2009
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Facts about Organic Body Products

When shopping for personal care products,  there is an amazing array of bath and body products for your choosing.  The labels scream “organic”, “natural”, “made with organic ingredients” and the like.  You certainly want to choose the best for your health and your family’s health, so your question may be, “What’s the difference?”  Read on [...]

January 23rd, 2009
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Welcome to Natural Black Mom!

Welcome to Natural Black Mom.
What is this site about?  It is a website and resource center for those Black/African American moms to find out about natural remedies, healthy living and other holistic tips that have been researched and used by me, a black mom of three little ones.
Ever since my daughter had a bad run [...]

January 13th, 2009
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