The 'Good, Clean, Fun' Blog

Our natural deodorant is nearly ready. Now you can try it too.

Waaaaaay back in January we asked for some willing human hamsters (product testers) to trial a natural deodorant for us. It took us a while to get the formula ready and sent out (we may need to inc...

The awesome benefits of Chia Seeds – for your inside AND outside

Chia seeds started out as the super food for die-hard health gurus, but now they’re absolutely everywhere you turn. Even the big supermarkets have shelves full of chia seed bags and you can get eve...

2 Things you can’t live without this winter – and we’re giving them away!

You know winter has hit when you find yourself sitting on the couch with your ugg boots on, nanna blanket over your knees and sipping a cup of lemon tea. There is one thing that we believe can make...

Tamanu Oil & Black Seed Oil – Our favourite traditional healing oils

Traditional remedies are sometimes just quackery, but now and again some just seem to work. Even though there hasn’t been many studies done to show why. There are two oils that we absolutely love w...

7 Mother’s Day messages you don’t want. Warning #3 and #6 are a little rude!

Happy Mother’s Day! Today Phoebe is getting spoiled with a picnic in the park so this edition of our newsletter is going to be short, sweet, and hopefully little funny. The ever-thoughtful husbands...

The #1 cause of premature ageing and age spots

The #1 cause of premature ageing isn’t partying too hard – or smoking – even though they are not on the “approved list” for good skin. The #1 cause for premature ageing (and age spots) is actually ...

The Beginning of a New Era

It has been “all systems go” the last couple of weeks as our little business takes a big step forward. We have set up our own mini manufacturing plant. Over the past 12 months we have had 2 of our ...

The difference between dry skin and dehydrated skin

Standing outside last night you could feel the coolness in the autumn air. It’s like the cold weather switch was flicked after an unusually balmy Easter. The chilly air reminded us that we’re enter...

This long weekend get to know your skin type

‘How do I know my skin type?’ is something we hear a lot of! It’s OK if you don’t know, because there is more to it than meets the eye. And your skin type can easily change. There are four basic sk...

Rose – benefits of the beauty wonder found in your (neighbour’s) backyard

The house next door to us has been vacant for months and as good neighbours we do a few little jobs now and then to help keep the house looking tidy and lived-in. As many of you would do as well. B...