Jul 17, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
No judgement here ♀️! When it comes to disposable diapers, we know that all parents want the best for their baby , but are often overwhelmed by the choices and all the healthy and environmental claims that companies make . So we did some research and made a roundup...
Jul 16, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
DIY finger paint is a fun, non-toxic way to get creative! Take yogurt (we like nonfat greek yogurt) and divide it into small containers. Then mix some food coloring into each container. That’s all you need to have a fun, easy art project! Just make sure to save some...
Jul 15, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
and found yourself wondering if organic really made a difference when it comes to clothing? Our most recent article weights the pros and cons of organic cotton. If you’re looking for organic, the best bet is to look for a product that has been GOTS certified! ✔️...
Jul 15, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Summer is in full swing and all we want to do is travel and relax . We want to make it a little easier for you to enjoy the rest of the season too, so we put together an awesome Summer Getaway giveaway for TWO of our awesome followers! Turn on your ‘Out of the Office’...
Jul 12, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
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Jul 12, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
If you have a little artist who’s still too young to know that paint isn’t food, you might want to consider making your own safe and edible paint. It might not surprise you that paints and other art supplies labeled as “non-toxic” might not...
Jul 11, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
These 9 facial sunscreens are non-toxic, reef-safe, and won’t clog pores. Talk about a triple threat ! a) @acurebeauty Radically Rejuvenating SPF 30 Day Cream b) @babobotanicals Daily Sheer Tinted Facial Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 c) @blockislandorganics Natural...
Jul 10, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
A lot of professional keratin treatments can rely ingredients like formaldehyde, formalin, or methylene glycol to straighten hair, but these chemicals can also lead to pretty bad eye, lung, or nose irritation . High levels of exposure (AKA the stylist doing multiple...
Jul 9, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Natural deodorant can help you stay smelling fresh all summer long. Traditional deodorant can contain harmful chemicals like parabens, artificial fragrance, and triclosan. While natural deodorant won’t completely stop you sweating like antiperspirant does, it will...
Jul 8, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Making your own hair mask is super easy! Here are two of our favorites: -Take one egg yolk and mix with one tsp of honey. -Combine 1/4th cup apple cider vinegar, juice from 1 lemon, and 1 tsp honey. Leave each mask on for 30 minutes, then rinse out and shampoo +...