Toxins 101: Makeup + Personal Care

Toxins 101: Makeup + Personal Care

As the holiday season is among us and sales will be in full swing for things like makeup and skincare, I wanted to highlight the toxins that may be lurking in your makeup bag or bathroom.  Your Largest Organ: Your Skin! Most of us probably don’t consider our skin...
Toxins 101: Plastics, Plastics Everywhere!

Toxins 101: Plastics, Plastics Everywhere!

I want you to take a minute and look around- I’d put money down that there is likely plastic near you in some way/shape/form. It makes up computer screens, food packaging, mixing bowls, drinking cups, shopping bags, kids toys, water bottles and one million other items...
Toxins 101: Cookware Dangers + Alternatives

Toxins 101: Cookware Dangers + Alternatives

When I think about reducing our toxic load, I like to think of it like grades in school, with the first grade being the simple swaps that you need to make daily of common products you use and as time goes on and you “clean up” your home/personal care/water/air, it is...
Toxins 101: What the Heck are EMFs?

Toxins 101: What the Heck are EMFs?

If you’ve been in the wellness space, you’ve likely heard the term “EMFs” before, but for some of you this could be a whole new topic. Unlike the previous toxins I’ve shared that are more chemical in nature, but EMFs are more of a “technology toxin” and they aren’t as...
Toxins 101: Sunscreen Dangers + Alternatives

Toxins 101: Sunscreen Dangers + Alternatives

Something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately is how much marketing has influenced my life. Especially growing up, what toys I “should” like, what clothes I “should” wear (hello, Abercrombie + Fitch and Hollister), even what foods to eat. Do you ever think even...