On My Mind: News, Products And Other Updates
Hi friends, hope everybody is having a good week. Some updates, a new gorgeous product and other happenings going on, so it’s time for another On My Mind post. First…
Funky Monkey Smoothie
Little bit of a different post for you today! From time to time I get requests for recipes or ideas of some healthy meals for kids. Truth be told, I…
What You Need To Know About Phthalates
It seems like there are a million things you’re supposed to be avoiding these days, right? From pesticides to parabens, you can find fear-invoking posts by the thousands. That doesn’t…
Parabens And Your Health
One of my main motivations for starting this blog was to empower people with information about what’s truly going on with the cosmetics and personal care industry. It’s honestly so…
Body · Clean Beauty · Life · Wellness
Pills vs. Oils
Let’s talk essential oils. If you’re like me, it’s something you’ve read about here and there but never really took the time to delve into. Until recently, the extent of…
Pretty Little Liars
All that shimmers is not gold, and all that claims to be natural may not be either. Companies have gotten the memo that “green” sells (green referring to eco-friendly, natural…
What’s That Smell?
Well, it probably isn’t roses. In fact, it probably isn’t anything you’ve ever heard of. Synthetic fragrance (mostly listed as just “fragrance” or “perfume” on ingredient lists) is an ingredient…
Baby · Body · Kid Products · Makeup · Wellness
Going Green On A Budget
So you’ve read all about the scary toxic things hiding in products these days, but you’re worried it will take too much green to go green? Not so fast! I…
Naturally Non-Toxic
So you’re eating right and choosing organic foods but what about all those products you slather all over yourself. Are those safe? Is it really a big deal? WHY: What you put…
DEA, MEA & TEA- Say What?
Ignorance is bliss, as they say, which is why many people happily apply their same old lotion and cosmetics everyday ignoring the big, weirdly spelled chemicals listed in the ingredients….
Resources part II
If it’s important to you that you know what’s going on your body (and your family’s bodies too), then having the right resources at your disposal is vital. I blogged about…
A Rose By Any Other Name..
Have you ever had the urge to wash your hair with embalming fluid? Yeah, me neither. Yet, I put it all over my body for years. Not actual embalming fluid, but…