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  • Beat Allergies Naturally with Sweet 'n Simple Elderberry Syrup - Our Seasonal Blend

    by Jen Haseloff

    Are you tired of seasonal allergies ruining your day? Sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny nose can be frustrating and affect your overall well-being. But fear not! Sweet 'n Simple Elderberry Syrup has a seasonal blend that can help you tackle allergies naturally.

    Posted in allergies, elderberry, elderberry benefits, Elderberry Syrup

  • Elderberry Syrup: A Natural Cold and Flu Remedy

    by Jen Haseloff

    So how does elderberry syrup work its magic? Elderberries contain antiviral compounds called flavonoids, which may inhibit the replication of viruses and boost the immune system when taken in syrup form. Pretty cool, right?

    Posted in Cold & Flu, elderberry benefits, Elderberry Syrup, Subscription, The Club

  • Cold & Flu Season is here.

    by Jen Haseloff

    Have you gotten yourself ready?  You don’t have to lock yourself inside all winter, there are practical ways to prepare for this season. Taking Elderberry Syrup is a long-time, natural, preventative option that people have used for centuries. 

    Posted in Cold & Flu, elderberry, elderberry benefits, Elderberry Syrup, Where to buy

  • The Elderberry Club

    by Jen Haseloff

    Why should you sign up for The Elderberry Club?  Read this to hear why!

    1) It's the easiest and cheapest way to buy Sweet 'n Simple Elderberry

    2) The benefits are too good to pass up.

    3) We don't compromise on our quality.

    Sign up for this subscription to get your bottle each month!

    Posted in elderberry, elderberry benefits, Elderberry Syrup, The Club

  • Sweet 'n Simple - As Nature Should Be

    by Jen Haseloff
    Walk along with me as I get interviewed about my small business beginnings.  Hear the successes and advice I'd give to other entrepeneurs.
    Posted in elderberry, Elderberry Syrup, interview, Where to buy

  • Why is Elderberry Syrup so Popular?

    by Jen Haseloff
    It is really important to understand the potential cautions and side effects from using elderberry as a natural healing aide. Read what tips to consider when choosing local elderberry syrup.  What should you look for on the label.  What should you stay away from?

  • What are Elderberries?

    by Jen Haseloff

    There are many herbs that can help with the common cold and flu symptoms, such as elderberry. In fact, this is often what elderberry syrup is used for. 

    If you are looking to learn more about elderberry, including its health benefits and ways it can be used, you have come to the right place.

    Posted in elderberry, elderberry benefits, Elderberry Syrup

  • Fragrance - Who Regulates This Anyway?

    by Jen Haseloff
    Many products list “fragrance” on the label, but very few name the specific ingredients that make up a “fragrance.” Why? Wellllll..... This term was created to protect a company’s “secret formula.” So as a result, they can hide a myriad of ingredients behind the Fragrance and not disclose them.
    Posted in chemicals, fragrance, Toxins

  • SLS - Does it help or hinder?

    by Jen Haseloff
    Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (commonly known as SLS) is what makes shampoo, hand soap, and body wash lather.  Many people think the more something lathers, the better it cleans.  There are many reasons to stay clear of this chemical.
    Posted in cancer, chemicals, Toxins

  • Phthalates - The Nasty Stuff

    by Jen Haseloff

    Phthalates can harm our bodies and are hardly ever listed on ingredient lables.  This yucky chemical is often included in the generic word "Fragrance".  Unfortunately, Phthalates can disrupt our endocrine system, cause reproduction issues, and even cause cancer.

     

    Want to learn more?  Here's a link to all the studies mentioned and many more: 

    http://www.safecosmetics.org/get-the-facts/chemicals-of-concern/phthalates/ 

    Posted in cancer, chemicals

  • Synthetic Colors - Enjoy the Rainbow, or not?

    by Jen Haseloff
    Are artificial colors and food coloring that bad for us?  What is the government doing about this health concern?  Do other countries allow a different amount of food dyes?
    Posted in ADHD, food coloring, food dye, synthetic colors

  • Parabens - The preservative we can do without

    by Jen Haseloff
    Parabens are harmful preservatives that reek havoc on our bodies.  Most of the issues have to do with our reproductive organs and hormones.  Studies have found there are three main disruptions caused by parabens.
    Posted in cancer, Decreased sperm leves, early puberty, preservatives