My Favorite Finds - 7/6/13

For Your Soul ~

Ann Voskamp:  She visits Katie Davis in Uganda.  Loved this read.
"How many women on this spinning globe read Katie and lay in bed at night desperately wrestling and writhing with their own life, hearts dizzy and aching… I was one of them. These are not trite ponderings. You only pass by this way once."




For Your Health ~

Common Sense Homesteading:  Homemade relief for sunburns... 

"It’s summertime and for many of us that means more time outside, which can lead to a little too much sun.  If you get burned, try out these home remedies for sunburn to help relieve the pain and speed healing."

Let's Be Fair ~

Whole New Mom: Is Costco's Coconut Oil Junk? Or the Real Deal?  
A well-known blogger recently slammed a reputable company just because they sell their merchandise (coconut oil) at Costco.  Granted... "buyer beware;" it's always important to do your due diligence. But it's prudent not to jump to conclusions.  Adrienne at Whole New Mom provides a well-researched rebuttal.