Klean Kanteen 40 oz Wide Water Bottle with Loop Cap – SALE
This 40 oz water bottle is a favorite of adventurers everywhere, being lightweight and compatible with most backcountry water filters.
This 40 oz water bottle is a favorite of adventurers everywhere, being lightweight and compatible with most backcountry water filters.
We get questions about the best type of bottled water or the best water delivery services. People are concerned about the safety of their tap water, and often for good reason (you can look up the scary stuff in your local water in this database). However, I never recommend bottled water. I have three big concerns…
Written by John Goss They are man-made, they are harmful, they don’t break down for decades, and they are everywhere. In fact, they are so “everywhere” that 95% of us here in the United States have these chemicals in our bodies. They are even found in breast milk. Forever Chemicals What are these nasty…
Did anyone read this article about how human life expectancy has basically doubled over the last hundred years? Of note: we can now expect to live to around 79 instead of only 41 thanks to four key discoveries/interventions–ALL of which are things I worry about! 1. Vaccines You’ve probably heard about the rudimentary way that…
Our skin can absorb as much chlorine from one shower as our stomachs absorb by drinking chlorinated water all day! If you are filtering your drinking/cooking water, it makes sense to also filter your shower water. Chlorine can also make skin dry and flaky. It can make hair dry and brittle, and ruin hair coloring.
Felix never drank out of a bottle due to what I called his “reverse nipple confusion.” Once he started on water (and yes, diluted juice), he happily accepted a non-toxic sippy cup. With Wolfie, we never even tried to give him a bottle, as I didn’t use a pump the second time around. I started…
This is the newer/better replacement filter for your bath ball! The original Bath Balls had a sponge type filter. These new ones are even better. Removes chlorine, chloramines, VOC’s, THM’s, pesticides, sulfur, heavy metals, hydrogen sulfide (“rotten egg” odor), iron oxides (“rust water”), dirt, sediment and other odors. Water travels through both ERA-6500 and ERA-9500…
Removes many contaminants if found in the water. The cartridge is reversible. Removes chlorine, chloramines, VOCs, THMs, pesticides, sulfur, heavy metals, iron oxide (“rust water”), dirt, sediment, hydrogen sulfide (“rotten egg” odor), and others odors.
The Bath Ball Filter removes chemicals and contaminants from bath water. Healthier skin and hair. No more inhalation of chlorine or dangerous chemicals.
As the resident water filter expert here at Gimme the Good Stuff, I often field questions about water alkalinity and if it’s worth purchasing a special filter to make drinking water more alkaline. Here is my take on the issue. What is alkaline water? Alkaline water is simply water that has a higher pH level than…
I don’t know how it is where you are, dear reader, but it is officially hot where I am. Really hot…and humid. We’ve all heard about the importance of staying hydrated, and in this kind of weather it is even harder to do. Yes, the heat is a problem, because it causes us to sweat and therefore…
Replacement filter element for RKIN Zero Installation Reverse Osmosis Water Filter System.
75 Gallon Per Day Reverse Osmosis Membrane. This element needs to be replaced only every 2 – 4 years, or as needed.
This guide will make it easy and stress free to find truly non-toxic cookware.
In this guide, you’ll discover a range of wellness-based gifts for your favorite father figures. We have ideas for your guy if he enjoys fitness, reading, entertaining, or gardening. We’ve also found some Good Stuff for dads who need to get better sleep, eat healthier, and quit their soda habit. Read on for 15 ideas…
I wrote this guide on how to choose organic baby formula in 2012, and have updated it more than ten times since! The great news is that overall, things have moved in a good direction on the formula front. The positive changes of the last decade: Still, it’s been a very weird few years in…
Tightening your budget in the kitchen doesn’t have to feel like deprivation, and you don’t have to sacrifice conscious, healthful living to save money. What follows are six ways that our family is going to stay healthy, stay sane, and stay financially responsible this autumn by our choices in the kitchen. You’ll also find links for recipes for five affordable healthy meals.
This post will help you do the five most important things to detox your home. I will tell you exactly what to swap to make this as easy as possible to get the biggest bang for your dollars and your efforts.
Organic baby formula is a hot topic here. In fact, it’s what you guys ask about most! I understand—you want to make sure that what you’re feeding your babies and toddlers is the best stuff possible, and there are about a gajillion types of organic baby formula now on the market. I’ve reviewed many of…
Welcome to a wonderful, fresh new year! Do you have any big plans or exciting intentions you’d like to share? Please comment below if so! Whether you’ve set goals for the year or want some inspiration to do so, what follows is a roundup of my favorite resources, ideas, and products for a healthy 2022…
A few years ago we went on a quest to find the cleanest possible organic coffee in toxin-free packaging. As you probably know, organically grown coffee beans are widely available–this is great! Unfortunately, even organic beans are almost always roasted, packaged, and brewed in ways that can add all sorts of unwanted chemistry to your…
Research provided by Michael Hopkins, PhD. You’ve likely already read about the recent Congressional Report on toxic heavy metals in baby food. (https://templatelab.com/baby-food-report/) . Below, we will provide a summary of what’s happened and what the report found, followed by our own insights (and outrage!). Timeline & Players On August 1, 2019, the FDA received…
This post is for all of the conscious grandparents out there – the ones trying to navigate this world of natural living so that a non-toxic lifestyle can be passed down to future generations! Of course, parenting has changed over the decades and will continue to evolve. What we thought was safe and healthy for…
We all grew up hearing that we should “eat more fruits and veggies.” Now, as parents, we often go to great lengths to get a “rainbow of color” into our kids’ diets. Most of us struggle with this—when it comes to vegetables, my kids will only consistently eat broccoli and asparagus, so it’s hardly a…
Below is an email I recently sent to a private client of mine. Since the number one question I receive is “What is the safest infant formula?,” I thought some of you might be interested in my analysis of the two safest brands of baby formula, HiPP vs. Holle (both from Europe). Note that whichever…
The really good–and surprising–news about lipstick is that there is a lot of Good Stuff and Okay Stuff out there. Many brands have created beautiful, effective, non-toxic lipsticks using safe ingredients. In fact, we found so many brands that met our strict non-toxic lipstick standards that we had to force ourselves to stop vetting products in…
Over the last few months, we’ve been blogging about Project One-Eleven, our non-toxic home renovation. Recently, one of our readers told us about her own non-toxic home renovation efforts. We were so inspired by her hard work and wisdom that we asked if we could share some of it with our readers, and she obliged. Read…
If you’re looking to give only Good Stuff this holiday season, here are some of our favorite gift ideas for everyone on your list. For Toddlers & Kids Natural Paint Kit Non-toxic, environmentally-friendly, and compostable. The best part? It’s made with fruits and veggies and the paints smell delicious! Real Rubby Ducky No phthalates here!…
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…
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