May 22, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
It’s super easy to switch to a non-toxic lotion alternative! Ingredients like shea butter, coco butter, and sweet almond oil all have awesome moisturizing properties all while being completely natural. Plus, everyone will be super impressed by your DIY beauty skills....
Feb 14, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
It’s a little more complicated than our DIY all-purpose cleaner recipe, but we know you can do it! We promise you’ll never go back.
Feb 13, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
But hard water spots and toothpaste splatter are sort of inevitable. Use a 50-50 mix of vinegar and water (just like in our DIY all purpose cleaner) to shine them up. Those stubborn spots will come off super quick and easy. No vigorous scrubbing needed.
Jan 29, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Here are our two favorite DIY options in a 16oz spray bottle. The first is pretty much just vinegar and water. It’s super effective and if the vinegar smell bugs you (we swear it goes away as soon as it dries), just add a drop or two of your favorite essential...
Jan 28, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
This week’s challenge is to clean just a bit more than you normally do. If you’re thinking, hmmm that’s never, then maybe just for 10 minutes! Here’s why. Cleaning can help remove toxic chemicals from your home. Things like phthalates, flame...
Jan 18, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
So, maybe you’ve heard of the zero waste movement that’s been gaining traction. Or, maybe you’ve seen the Instagrammers showing that they have only made a small jar of trash in the last four years (props to you Laura Singer!). Whether you’ve...
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,...
Nov 29, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
We’ve pulled together a list of some of some cool items to use to decorate for the holidays that are #plasticfree, #zerowaste, and good for you. And, of course, they still look on point.
Sep 4, 2018Erica Chung, MPH
With fall approaching fast and back-to-school right around the corner, it means that long summer nights and making s’mores might be replaced with long study nights and a need for some brain-fueling, healthy snacks. Even though the convenience of goldfish and...
Aug 22, 2018Because Health
Stock up on distilled white vinegar, baking soda, liquid soap, and hydrogen peroxide then check out our simple recipes and get cleaning.