A few months back I was lucky to be invited to a friend that wanted to share the wonderful art of qigong with me. She taught a mini class and learned me to fall in love with this slow, balancing movements and I find it a wonderful way to start the day. At that time I did understand this could be a great way of finding balance. Little did I know how much impact these simple, slow movements have on the body and soul. Qigong is an ancient form of Chinese yoga that cultivates “qi” (life energy) also known as chi and incorporates deep breathing and stretching. Chinese shamans, Taoists and Buddhist monks originally practiced qigong thousands of years ago as a way to seek peace and harmony with nature. The method I learned from my friend is ...
Glitter girl solid perfume
I got this awesome Idea on instagram today and just had to do my own take on glittery solid perfume. It's summer, it's weekend it's perfect timing for this wonderful, natural, homemade perfume-glittery-cream. 1. The perfume is made of 100% natural, nontoxic, pure essential oils. 2. It won't vanish into the air so quickly (like store bought perfumes made of alcohol and synthetic fragrances) because we use heavy oils and beeswax as carrier oils, and these will sit on your skin and hold onto the scent of the essential oils added. 3. Natural glitter added to make your skin summery, glittery, beautiful. This will suit your tan perfectly and natural. I whipped up this solid glittery perfume in minutes, using only things I had on hand. ...
Fresh, sweet and delightful smoothie and the purpose of this blog
I'm so happy and thankful you've found my new blog-home. http://www.gudruns.blog I really hope you enjoy it and that you've found all the new and old content (I've brought all the content from my old blog, so nothing will be missing). As you've probably already discovered I blog about a wide range of things. I blog about my silly little ideas and my life. I blog about natural living, essential oils, creative and DIY-projects like knitting, crochet, paper art .... I blog about reuse, old cars (mainly vintage vw ) I blog about food and share my recipes. I blog about gardening, nature, love.... Most blogs are more specific - more into one theme... but you know what ... I'm just not like that. I'm more like all over... all in a beautiful ...
Garden love
Today I found the very first ripe, red strawberry in my garden this summer - what could ever make this day any better? The feeling of success, happiness and utter joy when the plants you've grown and carefully watered bring you their scencere thanks giving fruits you can eat and enjoy. So, in order of this event i thought i should just give you a little glimpse into one of my passions and joys; pieces of my garden. Being outdoors is my kind of recharge, fuel up and feel alive and whole. BC of my previous illness the last three years I haven't been able to do much gardening or growing so this year, when I finally have found my way and the energy to do a little bit of garden passion it feels special and precious. Now you might ...
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