With the weather getting nicer we’re all ready to get outside! Depending on where you live, bugs can be a real bummer. I know from growing up in Texas mosquito bites are no fun and that’s why it’s so important to find a good bug spray that actually works. As consumers we rarely stop to think what’s in these sprays that bugs don’t like? Is bug spray safe for humans and for the environment? Let’s explore DEET based bug sprays and natural bug spray alternatives.
Read MoreThis guide gives you some tips on what to look for when shopping for organic stuffed animals, and a few ideas on where to buy the perfect toys made with organic cotton.
Read MoreMany of us don’t give a second thought to the brand of toothpaste we use. If it’s minty fresh, helps with our sensitive teeth, and can be bought for a couple of dollars, what more do we need to know? The truth is that there’s a lot more to our toothpaste than any of us ever believed, and it might even be harmful to us. Read on for a guide to non-toxic toothpaste, and why it might just be the right time to switch.
Read MoreThis blog post shares how I've shifted my boundaries to create a more healthy relationship with social media, things I've noticed since reducing my screen time both in personal and business aspects, and a few tips specifically for small business owners struggling with their social media relationship.
Read MoreWandering Bear is an organic, ready-to-drink cold brew coffee company that has become increasingly popular in the United States. Wandering Bear organic cold brew coffee is my go-to drink when the weather warms up! I'm excited to share what I love about it.
Read MoreLet’s explore some of the ingredients to be aware of and meet some organic bath bomb brands crafting eco-conscious bath products.
Read MoreIf you're ready to try lactose-free options, look no further! Here are 4 of my favorite organic milk brands with lactose-free milk.
Read MoreThis organic food guide will explore what olive oil is, how it's made, different types of olive oil, and some of the best olive oil brands including a few that I've tried and love!
Read MoreUnfortunately, not all sand is created equally when it comes to safety for children...especially when you've got young children who might be putting the sand in their mouth. Let's explore some things to beware of and a few non-toxic sand brands for your outdoor sandbox.
Read MoreDogs are part of our family, so it's obvious that we want what's best for them. That includes a goodnight sleep on a high quality bed. This guide is going to explore what materials to look for when purchasing a dog bed and some of the best eco-friendly dog beds made with sustainable materials.
Read MoreThis hair washing mantra has obsessed us with the idea that a rich, foamy lather will mean smooth, silky, and healthy hair. But that rich, foamy lather does not necessarily mean a shampoo is better or more effective at cleaning your hair and it doesn’t necessarily equate to healthy hair either. This guide explores what to look for when choosing safe shampoos, the sustainability of hair care, and a few of the best brands to explore when shopping for natural products.
Read MoreFind the best ginger tea for your palate by trying these 5 organic tea brands. I love each of these tea brands, and often add a little bit of honey to my cup for my taste buds and my happiness!
Read MoreEarth Day is April 22nd and this is a special day that reminds us to pay extra attention to the health and well-being of the planet we call home. What better way to honor our Earth than to start reflecting on inspirational quotes about environmental stewardship and taking action for the great outdoors?
Read MoreLike crib mattresses, the actual crib has the potential to be toxic. Cribs can release what are known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs): chemicals emitted as gases into the air. These are particularly harmful indoors, especially for babies. This can be exacerbated by direct contact with the crib, such as your baby chewing on the rails.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a little inspiration and motivation to live more mindfully, check out these mindfulness quotes. From Buddha to Eckhart Tolle, these thinkers have a lot to say about being present in the moment and living with intention.
Read MoreA lot of brands want free promotion...and I do free blog posts sometimes because I'm passionate about social impact and I want to spread the word. I'm not just in it for the money.
Read MoreWhen you’re doing a clear out our closet it’s important to know where to dispose of the clothes responsibly. The average American throws away as much as 81 pounds of clothing every year. While we can all relate to the refreshing feeling of cleaning out our closets, let’s explore how to recycle old clothes, the sustainability of donating clothes, and textile recycling, so you can confidently clean out your closet.
Read MoreThis guide will help you learn tips and tricks for finding the best natural baby wipes! We'll discuss harsh chemicals to be aware of in ingredient lists and meet some baby wipe brands using organic and plant-based ingredients for better wipes!
Read MoreA new study on the potential toxicity of dental floss may have given some consumers pause about adding it to their shopping baskets. Learn about what makes certain floss toxic, and my top tips for eco-friendly, low-waste floss options.
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