Most people deal with dry or chapped lips at some point in their lives, but our lips are made up of a special type of skin that needs its own unique care. Natural lip balms are a great way to give your lips what they need to heal and remain healthy, but watch out for …
As a parent to a little one in diapers, you likely know the cost that comes along with them. Let’s not forget how many times they have to be changed and the amount of garbage that adds up too. We know that you are stretch thinned as a parent, which is why we are giving …
One day, when my first daughter was very young (she was probably about 6 months old), I was cleaning up the bathtub after bath time. I grabbed her rubber ducky and squeezed it to get all of the water out. Well, the water came out… and so did a bunch of black mold. I was …
Is it time to shop for a new rug or did you just realize how toxic your old one is? Whether you are looking for a small rug or a larger non toxic area rug, this post is your one-stop-shop! You may not realize it, but even when you see rugs that are advertised as …
Take a look at nearly any wedding registry, and you’re likely to find some enamel cookware. Dutch ovens and braisers are extremely popular in kitchens across the globe, and many people consider them a “must have” item. Is enamel cookware safe though? Let’s take a look at how it’s made and what could be hiding …
I got my first period when I was 14. Many women get theirs even earlier than that. Since we spend over half of our lives with a menstrual cycle (don’t forget to track your periods!), we should be careful about what we use to take care of it. Part of that includes learning more about …
Your baby spends 50% (or more) of his or her time sleeping. Since they spend so much time in their cribs, it’s important that their crib is safe and non-toxic. That’s why we’re looking at the best organic crib sheets today. {You may also want to check out our lists of favorite crib mattresses and …
If you have ever sat in a classroom with an old blackboard, you were probably excited when you were introduced to dry erase markers and the modern marker board. However, did you ever stop to wonder what dry erase markers are made of, how the fumes affect our health, and what actually makes dry erase …
I love popcorn. Actually, my entire family loves popcorn. It’s one of my kids’ favorite snacks, and (of course) it’s always in the room when we’re watching a movie. I’m fine with that because organic popcorn is a pretty healthy snack. Which is the healthiest though? This post may contain affiliate links, which means I …
Working from home? If so, you’re not alone if you’re rocking your pajamas. There has actually been a huge spike in “luxury” pajama sets over the last year because so many of us are spending our time cozied up at home while we work. When you’re spending so much time in them though, organic cotton …
Babyganics is a very popular brand these days. You can find it on nearly any store shelf, and the brand name makes you think that it’s non-toxic and organic. But is Babyganics safe? This post may contain affiliate links, which means I could be compensated if you decide to make a purchase. You can read …
Our babies deserve the best sleep possible, but there are a ton of choices when it comes to mattresses. How do you know which one is best? We highly recommend buying an organic crib mattress (we’ll explain why in this post), and we’ve rounded up some of our favorites to make the shopping experience a …
