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While you may be hoping not to cook on this warm summer night, you still need dinner.

Jul 19, 2018Because Health

The perfect option – a frozen meal popped right in the microwave. Easy peasy. You know what else is easy and will make that frozen dinner a little healthier? Popping that frozen meal on a plate or in a bowl then microwaving it. It adds about 3 seconds of prep...

Getting ready to whip up dinner?

Jul 18, 2018Because Health

Before you reach for the hot water faucet, pause for just a second. We know you’re hungry and trying to get dinner on the table as fast as possible, but using the cold tap is the way to go. Why? Because hot water pulls toxins like lead out of your pipes. So,...

No matter what #mealprep means to you, it’s all about having the right #containers.

Jul 16, 2018Because Health

Opt for ones that are reusable, healthy, and look great. We put together a #roundup of 15 #nontoxic food storage containers for all your leftovers and beautifully prepped meals. #becausehealth#mealprepmondays#mealplan #foodstorage #reusable#healthylifestyle...

Did you know that plants not only look adorable but they also can make you healtheir?

Jul 13, 2018Because Health

That’s right, they help filter the air and remove toxins. That sounds like another excuse to buy more plant babies! And, they make for some great props for your next insta photo shoot. So, what are you waiting for, go get some greenery!

Got some bathroom cleaning to do?

Jul 9, 2018Because Health

We know it can be a not so fun job But this #roundup of safe, #nontoxic bathroom cleaning products can help get the job done without introducing any harsh chemicals. #becausehealth#bathroom #cleaning#greencleaning #nontoxic #nontoxicliving#toilet #clean #

There was a new study published last week that found cleaning your house more often and washing your hands more frequently greatly reduces the amount of flame retardants that get into your body on a regular basis.

Jul 6, 2018Because Health

We know, hearing you should clean more often kind of sucks, but the benefits of fewer chemicals that cause problems like infertility and cancer in your body (and your kid’s body) might be worth it. Try wiping down surfaces with a wet microfiber cloth, it’s...

Planning to get your @inagarten on this week for #july4th?

Jul 2, 2018Because Health

We love her flag cake! And you know the one thing that could help us love it even more? If it were baked it in a nontoxic baking pan and used organic berries. If you are baking this week, be sure to check out our roundup of our 12 #nontoxic #bakingessentials. We love...

Before you finally commit and get that tattoo you’ve been thinking about for a while, check out our article laying out what different minerals and metals are used to make the different dyes.

Jun 28, 2018Because Health

Some colors are safer than others and might help you decide which design you finally want to settle on. ⠀ .⠀ .⠀ .⠀

Now that you’ve read all about what to look for when buying a new couch (see our post from earlier today) check out our roundup of online brands that sell flame retardant free couches.

Jun 26, 2018Because Health

They are healthy and super stylish- if we do say so ourselves.

Buying a new couch sometime soon?

Jun 26, 2018Because Health

Maybe you are moving to a new place and you’re investing in a new couch. Well, we’ve got some tips for you so you can get the best, healthiest, new couch you can. Big tip: look for one that is flame retardant free. You don’t need them and it’s...