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Marking its 56th anniversary with the theme "Our Power, Our Planet," Earth Day 2026 is focusing on collective action and community-led solutions to the climate crisis. Key activities include global cleanups, tree planting, and educational events to promote sustainability. So many ways to get involved. Check out your local community paper, Facebook group, or simply chat with your neighbors about getting together and doing a trash pick up in your neighborhood.  Earth Day is every day at StormSister Spatique. From the brands we carry - glass, aluminum and plant based "plastic" bottles, to brands that use nature to formulate their products - and being good stewards to Mommy Nature, to how we reuse ALL of the shipping boxes and packaging we receive.  When one of our vendors sends us our shipment, we recycle the big boxes in our city-wide recycling program (or give them to someone who is moving!), and all of the smaller boxes and packaging peanuts (we don't do ANY bus...

How do you use it?

Styptic pencil
I'm always fascinated by the many unconventional ways clients use products. This is one is new to me. 

Styptic pencils for cankers sores? Yup. Styptic pencils were designed to stop the bleeding from nicks during shaving. Originally designed for use by men, but many women now use them for their own shaving mishaps. A client purchased one recently and she told me she and her family use them to help heal cankers sores. It makes sense as it certainly helps nicks heal quickly. I'm not going to wish for a canker sore, but I will certainly be trying out this trick the next time I have one.

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