Apr 11, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
While budget pieces might look chic, a toxic metal filler might be one of the reasons it was so cheap. Cadmium is added to jewelry to increase durability and lower manufacturing costs, but unfortunately, cadmium can cause kidney, bone and lung damage. Long term...
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.
Nov 12, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Not only does it look bright and clean, but we also know that having a little family of plants can improve the air quality in your home (thanks @nasa ). It’s sort of like an air purifier from nature – how cool is that! Check out linkin.bio for some of our...
Nov 2, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
While we may be looking forward to all the cozy evenings in our future, we are taking just a minute to recap the wildfire season we had this summer. It was bad, and projections don’t see it improving any time soon – mostly due to the climate change...
Oct 24, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
So, today, we are sharing 6 super easy things you can do that will help you limit your (and your family’s) lead exposure. They are all super easy and require little to no money investment at all. Use a door mat and take your shoes off at the door. This is also a...
Sep 25, 2018Because Health
If that sounds about right, we’ve got a tip for you – wash your new clothes before you wear them. No matter when you are shopping, the clothing was at least probably treated with something to make it look nice on the hanger. So while waiting to wear your...
Sep 18, 2018Because Health
To make it a little easier, we came up with the ultimate green cleaning checklist. That way, you have a list of tasks for each room so you know it will be actually clean when you are done. No more wondering if “dusting” with your fuzzy socks counts any...
Sep 12, 2018Because Health
Some of them revolve around cleaning supplies, but others are as simple as asking other parents to turn their cars off while they wait in the pickup line or becoming a shoe free facility. Check out the full list of tips through the link in bio.
Sep 6, 2018Because Health
Researchers have found that different substances, that they like to call obesogens, can also play a role in your body’s ability to maintain a healthy weight. These obesogens can affect things like if and when your body feels full or processes sugar. Some easy...