The House Notes

Slow reads on tallow and the practice of natural skincare.

The House Notes

The Truth About Aloe Vera: What Nobody Tells Yo...

Aloe vera has a reputation as one of nature's gentlest skincare ingredients. I believed that too until I used a 99% pure aloe product and woke up with the worst...

The Truth About Aloe Vera: What Nobody Tells Yo...

Aloe vera has a reputation as one of nature's gentlest skincare ingredients. I believed that too until I used a 99% pure aloe product and woke up with the worst...

Tallow for Hair and Scalp: What It Does and How...

I have dealt with a rash along my hairline on and off for years. When it flared up recently I reached for my usual go-to rash solution, only to find...

Tallow for Hair and Scalp: What It Does and How...

I have dealt with a rash along my hairline on and off for years. When it flared up recently I reached for my usual go-to rash solution, only to find...

Tallow for Acne Prone Skin: Can It Help?

Putting fat on acne prone skin sounds counterintuitive. But the research on what actually causes acne tells a different story. Here is an honest look at tallow and breakout prone...

Tallow for Acne Prone Skin: Can It Help?

Putting fat on acne prone skin sounds counterintuitive. But the research on what actually causes acne tells a different story. Here is an honest look at tallow and breakout prone...

How to Build a Simple Tallow Skincare Routine

The best skincare routine is the one you will actually stick to. Here is how to build a simple morning and evening routine using tallow that takes less than two...

How to Build a Simple Tallow Skincare Routine

The best skincare routine is the one you will actually stick to. Here is how to build a simple morning and evening routine using tallow that takes less than two...

Can Tallow Help with Skin Conditions? An Honest...

Most chronic skin conditions do not start on the surface of your skin. But what you put on your skin can either add to the problem or help manage it....

Can Tallow Help with Skin Conditions? An Honest...

Most chronic skin conditions do not start on the surface of your skin. But what you put on your skin can either add to the problem or help manage it....

Why Honey Was Considered an Elixir of the Gods ...

Honey has been found perfectly preserved in 3,000 year old Egyptian tombs. It was mentioned 500 times in 900 documented ancient remedies. Virtually every civilization on earth independently discovered its...

Why Honey Was Considered an Elixir of the Gods ...

Honey has been found perfectly preserved in 3,000 year old Egyptian tombs. It was mentioned 500 times in 900 documented ancient remedies. Virtually every civilization on earth independently discovered its...