Back in the day, when I’d shop for new bed sheets, the first thing I’d look for was the thread count. The higher the thread count, the more expensive. So…
I’m a huge plastic hater, so I’ll gladly admit that I tend to go a bit overboard with the “plastic is evil” sentiment I’ve been known to spew. That said,…
If you haven’t replaced your pillow in a while, it’s time. There are a couple reasons for this. The first reason may not bother you too much, but you’re definitely…
You know how REAL maple syrup is tapped from the maple tree and contains all sorts of healthy micronutrients from nature? And then we have the commercial crap that’s made…
I love when mattress companies tell you that the chemicals leaching from their mattresses aren’t that bad and if you just air them out for a few days, it’ll be…
“Organic” has somehow earned a reputation over the years for being a trendy new way to eat and live. But the truth is that growing crops with pesticides, raising cattle…
Every parent wants to protect their new baby from harm. But sometimes the safest solutions are not the most feasible. For example, you’d think all crib mattresses would be safe,…
It’s scary to think that crib mattresses in many popular baby stores are made from synthetic materials and treated with toxic fire retardants and water-proofing chemicals. The good news is that…
We are so bombarded by chemicals in our everyday lives, that it’s good to know there are choices we can make that minimize our exposure. Painting the nursery with chemical-free…