Looking for a natural way to make your clothes smell amazing ?

Oct 3, 2019Karen Wang, PhD

Try adding some essential oils to a wool dryer ball! We like essential oils because they’re a natural way to add a little fragrance. Wool dryer balls reduce the amount of time it takes to dry your clothes, and make the perfect canvas for your own essential oil blend....

Washing your clothes

Oct 1, 2019Karen Wang, PhD

in cold water is a great way to combat climate change. It takes a lot of energy to heat up water, which can really add up if you’re doing multiple loads of laundry . Plus, using cold water could help stop clothes from shrinking or fading! That’s a win for the planet...

Is your favorite sweater contributing to plastic pollution ?

Sep 30, 2019Karen Wang, PhD

It could be if it’s made from synthetic fabric. Synthetic textiles like acrylic and nylon shed microfibers (AKA tiny plastic pieces) while being washed in your washing machine. These microfibers stay in the water as it’s drained from your machine, pass through water...

A teething baby

Sep 25, 2019Karen Wang, PhD

can be exciting (yay milestones! ) and stressful (so much crying!). But with so many teethers on the market, how do you know what to buy ?! Look for a teether that is made from silicone or a natural material like wood. You can also make your own teether from items you...