4 Things I Love About My Therapist

I was opposed to talk therapy for quite sometime because I had the wrong counselors. After crashing and burning in college, I decided it was time to try again. Finally, on the fourth counselor I found a match. All it took was a recommendation from a friend to change my life. Since I started counseling with this lovely lady, I have learned a lot about myself, my triggers, and grown as a person.

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8 Places to Get Ethical & Sustainable Holiday Decorations

The past few holiday seasons I’ve typically been living in a dorm or smaller apartment, so I haven’t had too many Christmas decorations. This morning I spent a few hours browsing the internet to figure out how to decorate ethically and sustainably. I wanted to invest in quality Christmas decorations that would last us years. Here are a few places I found that might be of interest to you if you’re looking to spruce up your tree with a touch of ethical and sustainable goodness.

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The Best Natural Bug Sprays for Spring & Summer

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.

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The 7 Best Natural, Non-Toxic, & Organic Toothpastes

Many 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.

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10 Brands with Sustainable & Ethical Shorts for Summer

With the warmer weather shorts are in season again! Finding sustainable shorts that are ethically made can be a challenge! Our ethical style guide is here to help! Let’s explore some great eco-friendly materials to look for, some sustainable brands, and a few short recommendations that I’ve been loving this summer. We’re chatting exercise shorts, denim shorts, style forward shorts, and more!

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