Dec 21, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
They are non-toxic and still get the counter clean – amazing! These will definitely be something we are thankful for when we have to clean up all the random little spills next week. #becausehealth #thanksgiving #nontoxic #greencleaningproducts...
Dec 20, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
But, instead of reaching for the bottle of mysterious disinfectant, reach for some hydrogen peroxide. It kills germs, is better for your health, and is something you might already have on hand – win!
Dec 18, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
If you’re still stuck on gift ideas, you’re welcome. We have a list of last minute gifts you can pull together in a pinch with just a quick stop at the grocery store. No crazy mall parking lots for you! Plus, all of these gifts are totally thoughtful,...
Dec 14, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
We know there are a lot of people out there delivering non-toxic living and parenting recommendations and thought we’d tell you what makes us unique. 1) We’re not in it for the money. We don’t try to sell you any particular products for any financial gain....
Dec 13, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Wine We completely agree. When we shop for wine, we are looking for a couple of things, our favorite varietal, bang for the buck, AND that the grapes were grown organically. Like any other crop, grapes for wine are often grown with pesticides as well. That’s why...
Dec 12, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
They are coated in chemicals that can sneak into your cookies and cakes as they bake. Plus they are basically horrible for the environment and the companies who make them are polluting drinking water everywhere. But, have no fear of broken cakes and cookies sticking,...
Dec 11, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
But do we really know if that’s a good thing? Well, we dug into the research to answer just that question. Bottom line, if you use them safely and as directed, they are better than traditional fragrance chemicals. That doesn’t mean they can’t have...
Dec 7, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Making small changes can have a big impact! Each of these little changes helps reduce trash, yes, but they also help us make healthier decisions. Many of them reduce the amount of plastic we use in a day. That helps reduce demand for fossil fuels, cuts down on...
Dec 6, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
But, instead of going for furniture (or even pants! ) with a chemical stain-resistant treatment, we suggest learning how to actually clean the spill (Have you tried using dish soap? It’s magical on food stains). That skill will last a whole lot longer than the...
Dec 5, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Here’s a friendly healthy holiday tip. Candles made from beeswax are not only better for the environment, but they are better for your health. Plus they smell sort of like honey when they are burned! @bigdipperwaxworks .
