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Your 4th of July Simple Party Food Guide Is Here!

Before you head out to your 4th of July bbq, pool party or picnic, check out these simple party food ideas that you can make with your kids. Or eat them all at home, we won’t tell!
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Chemical Free Product Guides

How to Choose Natural Cleaning Products Without Toxic Chemicals

Did you know there is no federal criteria for what makes a cleaning product “natural”? That’s why many “natural” cleaners contain toxic chemicals. Here’s what you need to know to choose cleaning products that won’t make your family sick.
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Eco-Friendly Father’s Day Gift Ideas (And Last Minute Gifts, Too!)

We’ve put together some of our favorite eco-friendly Father’s Day gift ideas to ensure that the special dads in your life get something they will treasure. After all, the best gift to any parent is the comfort in knowing they’re creating a better world for their children.
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Non-Toxic Product Guides

Three Online Shops Selling Awesome Non-Toxic Products.

Online shopping gives you access to all kinds of great non-toxic products you may not have heard of and would never find in your local stores. Here are 3 brands offering non-toxic products that we’re loving these days for their commitment to safety and ethical manufacturing.

Non-Toxic Product Guides

Choosing a Non-Toxic Deodorant (and Our Top Picks!)

When it comes to committing to safer products, non-toxic deodorant can be a dealbreaker. Let’s be honest, no one wants to smell bad! We’re here with a quick rundown on the top ingredients to avoid in your search for a non-toxic deodorant & 3 of our favorites.

Non-Toxic Product Guides

4 Hacks For Non-Toxic Products You Can Find Pretty Much Anywhere

Finding non-toxic products can mean diligent research & trips to specialty stores, but you don’t always have time for that. Luckily, here are 4 non-toxic workhorses that can help you out in dozens of ways when you don’t have access to the perfect non-toxic brand.

Non-Toxic Product Guides

Non-Toxic Hand Soap: How To Find One (& 3 of Our Faves)

Liquid soaps are a tough category as they often contain preservatives, surfactants (which help give that amazing, foamy lather we all associate with getting our hands clean!) and fragrances. We’re helping simplify with a quick rundown on what to watch out for, and a few of our current favorite options for non-toxic hand soap.
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Non-Toxic Product Guides

New Spring Favorites For Your Non-Toxic Home

Spring is finally here! While it’s a great chance to clear out old stuff, we’ve got 4 of our favorite fun Spring finds that we think earn a spot in your eco-friendly, non-toxic home.
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Chemical Free Living

Earth Day Eco-Friendly Home Challenge: Ditch These Toxins!

We think Earth Day is the perfect time to assess the products we’re using for their environmental impact. Take on our Earth Day Challenge by making a clean break from these 3 types of household chemicals that are hardest on our planet.
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Simplify Your Life

All the Dirt On Buying Organic On A Budget

The lazy guide to eating organic on a budget is here! With these three simple tips, you can make huge strides towards a cleaner, more sustainable diet without breaking the bank.

Non-Toxic Product Guides

Non-Toxic Pet Guide: Is your home poisoning your pet?

Here’s what you need to know about making your home pet-friendly with non-toxic pet toys, accessories and helpful tips on how to clean your home without exposing your pet and human family members to harmful toxins.
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Chemical Free Product Guides

Cleaners and Lung Damage: The Scary Truth

Recent research has found the cumulative effect of cleaning products on our respiratory systems to be as damaging as smoking twenty cigarettes a day. Even “natural” cleaners are not immune. Here’s how to find truly non-toxic cleaners.

Non-Toxic Product Guides

How to Choose Cleaning Products Safe Enough to Use Around Your Kids

Did you know there are no safety standards for cleaning products labeled “natural”? That means many contain ingredients linked to major health risks, especially in children. Here are the top 6 toxic ingredients to avoid in cleaning products.
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Top Concerns To Keep In Mind When It Comes To “Natural” Brands

You might be surprised to learn that even so-called “natural” cleaners are not actually non-toxic. We’ve debunked the top 3 myths when it comes to cleaning product safety to arm you with the info you need to make safer choices for your family.
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Non-Toxic Product Guides

Think Your Cleaner is Non-Toxic? Check for These 3 Words

You probably scrutinize cleaning product ingredients to choose the safest options for your family. The problem is companies use all sorts of dodgy buzzwords to convince you their products are non-toxic when they’re not. Here are the top 3 misleading terms you need to know.