Greetings, fellow champions of eco-friendliness! Today, I wanted to highlight one of my favorite tools in the kitchen. I’d like to introduce you to an unsung kitchen hero – Silicone food covers. These ingenious, flexible wonders are poised to transform your approach to food storage, and let me tell you, they’re about to become your…
I’ve often contemplated whether it’s preferable to opt for organic bananas or regular non-organic . Bananas and other fruits and veggies with thicker skin don’t usually appear on the EWG’s “Dirty Dozen” lisonest, which advises consumers to purchase organic produce to mitigate pesticide exposure. So I’m left wondering about the advantages of choosing organic. As…
Are you like me, one of the few people who can’t drink regular coffee due to jitters and other unpleasant side-effects like feeling terrible and anxious? Ugh. I love getting a mocha or latte, but when I do, I make sure to opt for decaf otherwise bad things happen lol. Perhaps you have high blood…
I have always been a SUPER fan of dark chocolate! I love the taste, the health benefits, how you don’t need much and it satisfies that sweet tooth. So a few years ago when I heard about a study and how chocolate may contain higher levels of heavy metals, well I just sort of ignored…
Looking for a healthy alternative to your favorite sugary treat? Check out these 10 organic and natural candies that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth! Made without harmful additives, artificial colors, and high-fructose corn syrup. These treats are a healthier option for those looking for a sweet snack, or a healthier option to give…
These are good questions! After all, tap water in the United States is pretty darn clean. There are multiple standards and regulations put in place (thank goodness) which includes the Safe Drinking Water Act where the EPA has set maximum contaminant levels, as well as treatment requirements for over 90 different contaminants in public drinking water….
Looking for a delicious and healthy muffin recipe? Look no further! I love to try and make a healthy version of a baked good and this healthy sweet spinach muffin is a staple in our household and family favorite. I found the original recipe at superhealthykids.com “sweet spinach muffin recipe” (great website) and adapted it…
This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase using this link. Please see my disclaimer for more details. Your purchase helps support my work in bringing you information about non-toxic living. For years I’ve been saying I want to make DIY popsicles,…
I am one of those people that love Berkey water filters and would give it a high scoring review. I feel good knowing it’s filtering out contaminants and the water tastes excellent. However, one thing I have never done was actually test the water after it has been filtered. I thought it would be eye…
I love the idea of eating healthy, and in my ideal world that’s exactly what I’m doing. However, is that always reality? Nope. Being a mom to two little ones, and working full time I find myself grabbing whatever is quick and easy which doesn’t always include veggies. Apparantely I’m not alone with the lack…