No Poo

Whether you’re looking to avoid chemicals, save some cash, or just find what makes your hair feel its best, understanding the differences between No Poo, Low Poo, and regular shampoo is the first step to making an informed choice for your locks. Let’s break down the pros and cons of each option so you can find your perfect hair wash routine.

If you're tired of waiting for your hair to grow faster than a snail's pace, you're not alone. While there's no magic spell for overnight results, there are natural tips and tricks can help you achieve those dreamy, healthy locks you crave. Grab a silk pillowcase, some castor oil, & a little patience and watch your hair get stronger, healthier, & longer!

Discover the best essential oils for healthy, luscious hair. From promoting growth to reducing frizz, find out how to naturally transform your hair care routine with these powerful oils.

Calling all essential oil lovers, thrifty shoppers, and anyone who enjoys breathing in bliss! I have a discount code for you to get 10% off your 1st Young Living order PLUS add $5 diffusers to your order!

Discover the benefits of rice water for hair and skin in this comprehensive guide. Learn how to make rice water, its uses, and why it's a natural beauty essential for healthy, glowing hair and radiant skin.

As 2024 comes to a close, let's take a moment to reflect on the stories that resonated most with our community. This year brought a wealth of creativity, inspiration, and practical tips that made sustainable living and DIY beauty feel achievable and fun! The most viewed posts of the year highlight not only what sparked your interest but also the shared journey toward a healthier, more health-conscious lifestyle. Let’s dive into the moments that defined our year together!

Unlock the secrets of castor oil for beauty and wellness! Explore DIY uses like navel pulling, eyelash growth, lip balm, oil cleansing, and deep conditioning for healthier skin and hair.

Learn how to make your own DIY hyaluronic acid serum with this easy recipe! Discover the benefits of low and high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for deep hydration and glowing skin at a fraction of the cost.

When it comes to natural hair dyes, henna is my favorite option. Henna adds shine, covers greys, is long-lasting, and is free from ammonia, peroxide, & other harsh chemicals found in many commercial hair dyes.

Want to cover gray hair naturally? Want to enhance your natural color and add shine? Want to get a little funky with some vibrant colors naturally? It's all here! Keep reading for DIY natural hair dyes as well as the best safe options on the market. 

What are the benefits of lemon essential oil? Lemon is versatile, bright and joyful, just like sunshine! It's cleansing & purifying, boosts your mood & energy, and supports health & wellness. Get a free copy of The Quick Start Guide to Lemon Essential Oil.

Don't throw away those over-ripe bananas! Bananas are packed with beauty benefits just waiting for you to smash up and put on your face & in your hair. This popular and inexpensive fruit is rich in potassium, vitamins, and natural oils, making them great for nourishing both your skin and hair.

Lavender is one of the most common and versatile essential oils. It's calming and relaxing for your mind and body. Your skin and hair love it. It's gentle when used topically yet very effective, making it a great essential oil for beginners. Get a free copy of The Quick Start Guide to Lavender Essential Oil. 

Get a discount code for The No Poo Method ebook! This is your guide on how to transition to natural hair care. It's my birthday! And the best present I can get is to give you a discount! My 44th birthday was in March so get a 44% discount through March 31 with code 44!

The mainstream beauty industry is flooded with synthetic, expensive products that promise miraculous changes that rarely deliver. And often I find that grandma's natural home remedies work better and faster than anything I can get at the store. It may not be popular, but we know that the real super-stars are in age-old natural remedies and DIY recipes.

When it comes to DIY and getting crafty, I'll try just about anything. After over a decade of creating recipes, I've tried a lot of things. I'm very often impressed with how effective they worked as a beauty product or home remedy. But there are some recipes & tips that are stand out super stars. This is a collection of the best DIY beauty recipes and home remedies.

New year = double the savings with Young Living!  For the month of January, Young Living is doubling my coupon code and giving you 20% off your 1st order of 50PV or more!! Get your Young Living discount code here.

2023 is wrapping up and good golly it went quickly! Looking back on 2023, it was a big year for The Crunchy Moose. I published my first blog post over a decade ago (read about how I got started here). And this year I made a bold move. I took it all down, rebranded, and relaunched the site! Complete with the 2nd edition of The No Poo Method eBook! I'm thankful that you are here in the community and following along on the journey!

When it comes to naturally enhancing your skin, hair, and overall beauty, there's one powerhouse ingredient that is often overlooked: chia seeds! Chia seed beauty benefits include promoting hair growth, glowing skin, and strong fingernails.

Why should I make hairspray? Because it's cheap, easy, full of ingredients your hair loves, and it works! Get 3 recipes for diy homemade natural hairspray using ingredients aloe, sugar, alcohol, and essential oils.