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Phthalates in Mac and Cheese: Should We Panic?

Phthalates in Mac and Cheese: Should We Panic?

Did you guys catch me on The Dr. Oz Show yesterday? I was invited to speak about phthalates in macaroni and cheese. Whether or not you saw the segment, I thought you might want to hear my thoughts on the scary headlines. Real Quick: Here’s What Phthalates Even Are The chemical compounds know as phthalates (pronounced f-THAL-…

Phthalates in Food: 7 Ways to Reduce Your Exposure

Phthalates in Food: 7 Ways to Reduce Your Exposure

Written by Maia, President You probably know that some plastic toys—like the now infamous rubber ducky—contain the hormone-disrupting, birth-defect-causing, probably-carcinogenic plasticizers known as phthalates. You may have even heard that this group of chemicals is also found in the fragrance of your favorite personal care products. Most of my clients are surprised to learn, though, that the…

How to Avoid Phthalates (Even Though You Can’t Avoid Phthalates)

How to Avoid Phthalates (Even Though You Can’t Avoid Phthalates)

I recently wrote this article for my Huffington Post blog. If you’re like me, you’re already failing at most of your New Year’s resolutions (I’m still not making my bed every day, and I haven’t been to a yoga class yet in January). One goal that I am tackling in earnest? Banishing phthalates from my home once and for all….

Wean Green Large Glass Meal Bowls with Lids

Wean Green Large Glass Meal Bowls with Lids

These large glass meal bowls make the perfect salad or cereal bowls. Pack these full of a your favorite veggies or even an entire can of organic soup and enjoy your lunch break at work even more.

DiolPure Organic Menthol CBD Pain Relief Cream

DiolPure Organic Menthol CBD Pain Relief Cream

DiolPure CBD Pain Relief Cream delivers a topical solution for pain relief. Provides temporary relief for minor aches, as well as, muscle and joint pain associated with backache, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprain.

2023 Best Natural Dish Soap Guide

2023 Best Natural Dish Soap Guide

The vast majority of “natural” dish soaps contain a ton of chemicals that you don’t want to ingest when dish soap residue remains on dishes. This guide will help you buy the best natural dish soap–ones that work well and do not harm you or the planet.

2023 Fresh & Frozen Baby Food Guide

2023 Fresh & Frozen Baby Food Guide

1. Little Spoon / 2. Yumi / 3. Bambino’s / 4. Tiny Organics / 5. Lil Gourmets / 6. Once Upon a Farm The best baby food is homemade. But fresh or frozen baby food you buy is the next best thing. Both have a higher nutrient content than shelf-stable food (such as purees in jars or pouches), and the flavor is generally superior as well. (I gave…

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