U.S. News talked to several eco-experts to uncover more affordable ways to go green. These habits take minimal time while benefiting the environment—and your wallet. Read the Full Article … [Read more...] about Beth in U.S News: 5 Simple, Affordable Ways to Green Your Home
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Green Romance: Think Eco-Healthy for Valentine’s Day
The scene is set for romance…perfume, candles, flowers, chocolate, and champagne. But wait…some of these products might contain toxic chemicals! Remember that what goes on your body also goes in your body and into your bloodstream, so be sure to choose products without a lot of added chemicals. … [Read more...] about Green Romance: Think Eco-Healthy for Valentine’s Day
How to Detox Your Bedroom for Better Sleep
If you had to choose just one room in your home to make environmentally friendly, it should be your bedroom. We can unsuspectingly create a toxic environment by sleeping on the wrong type of mattress, or exposing ourselves to electronic devices that interfere with sleep. Getting good quality sleep … [Read more...] about How to Detox Your Bedroom for Better Sleep
8 Steps to a Healthy Home: The Key for a Healthy Body and Planet
Your health starts in your home. If you want to get healthy and stay healthy in 2012, begin by taking eight small steps to make your home toxin-free. It's really pretty simple. Start by first becoming aware of what goes in you, on you, and surrounds you. Why? Because on an average day you are … [Read more...] about 8 Steps to a Healthy Home: The Key for a Healthy Body and Planet
10 Ways To Tell If A Product Is (Or Isn’t) Really ‘Natural’
"Natural," "Nontoxic" or even "Eco-Safe" on the label of your shampoo, deodorant or makeup, makes you think it'd be made with healthy, safety-tested ingredients, right? Well, not always. Unlike drugs, The FDA doesn't review cosmetic or personal care ingredients for safety before they hit the market. … [Read more...] about 10 Ways To Tell If A Product Is (Or Isn’t) Really ‘Natural’
Clearing the Air: 5 Easy Ways to Reduce Toxins and Stay Healthy
Airborne chemicals are embedded inside our homes. They swirl around us as toxic gases emitted from the poorly-labeled bottles of cleaning fluids in our kitchens and bathrooms, from the bug sprays and air fresheners we use, and from the glues, sealants and flame retardants in our furniture. They are … [Read more...] about Clearing the Air: 5 Easy Ways to Reduce Toxins and Stay Healthy