Jan 22, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
At least once this week, try cooking in something besides a nonstick pan. Once you figure out the tricks, you’ll learn to love your #castiron, #carbonsteel, and #stainlesssteel pans as much as we do. Plus, they will last literally forever if you take care of them,...
Jan 14, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
This week the challenge is to pack a plastic-free lunch. Packing a plastic-free lunch is healthier, even if it’s some leftover cheesy pizza, cause you are avoiding all sorts of extra packaging materials that can leave yucky chemicals in your food. Plus, those piles of...
Nov 14, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
We recommend skipping the #nonstick pans and instead using ones that are made of #castiron, #carbonsteel, or #stainlesssteel. All of those can achieve a similarly non-stick surface without any of the chemicals used to make other pans non-stick.
Nov 8, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
What about what you will be baking all of those treats in? While your nonstick pans might seem like a no-brainer, give us a chance to talk you into some other options. Nonstick pans are often coated in PFAS chemicals, which, while magical at times, can also be pretty...
Sep 24, 2018Because Health
That means more cooking. With all that cooking, you are going to want to make sure you have some great cookware – meaning pans. While nonstick pans may sound like a good thing, the chemicals used to make that magical nonstick coating aren’t very good for...
Sep 20, 2018Because Health
They are great, but what if you already have a reusable plastic bottle? Do you have to toss it? We’ve got some good news! You don’t have to throw it away or relegate it to sitting at the back of the cabinet, you just have to be smart about when and how you...
Sep 7, 2018Because Health
” That’s pretty blunt and kind of scary. Especially when you keep reading and find out it’s because sperm counts are falling, fast. They lay out a lot of different reason why and most of them come back to the environment we are living in today. While...
Aug 14, 2018Because Health
These are some of our favorite back to school supplies. They help reduce the amount of plastic in the world, look great, and keep your kids healthier. The @ecovessel water bottle is great for keeping them hydrated all day long, the @meliwraps are perfect for packing...
Jul 25, 2018Because Health
And when it comes to the kiddos, choosing a bottle or cup they like and will use makes that a little easier. Check out these fun, safe, healthy sippy cups and bottles that will keep your kids drinking their water all day long.#stayhydrated #drinkup#water...
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...