Learn How to Reduce Toxins in Your Home. Toxins come from everything. Pollution from manufacturing plants and vehicles fill the air we breathe and our day to day home and health care products are filled with unknown ingredients including formaldehyde. Our clothing even contains toxins from dyes, antibacterial and odor resistant products. 10 Tips To […]
Chia seeds are small and nutritious possibly one of the most beneficial seeds you can include in your diet. Packed with antioxidants, fiber, protein these little seeds can help you lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle.1 ounce (28 grams) serving of chia seeds contains:Fiber: 11 grams.Protein: 4 grams.Fat: 9 grams (5 of which are […]
Mom and Baby Healthy Living wants to say thank you to Driscoll’s for providing delirious berries for us to enjoy, your organic options are super yummy. My son enjoys fresh blueberries, strawberries and raspberries. Your raspberries are some of the sweetest I’ve ever tasted. We love the fact that if we can afford organic we […]
What Is In Your Makeup? Formaldehyde is in your makeup and hygiene products. Did you know that formaldehyde is one of the most commonly used preservatives in cosmetics, lotions, hair care, soap, baby products, building materials and many more household products? Cosmetic products release small amounts of this chemical continuously, so seldom used cosmetics have […]
Everyday you hear more and more promotions for natural products, nothing added… that is nothing added after its grown! According to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) “all natural” means no artificial colors, flavors or synthetic substances. Read the labels closely because labels can be deceiving. Companies trying to get you to but their products […]
Are They Safe? Did you know that you could be purchasing food produced by biotechnology at your local grocery store? These bioengineered foods are incorporated into our everyday purchases without our knowledge. Known as genetically modified (GM) or genetically engineered foods, they are created using genetically modified organisms (GMO’s). According to Rubenstein (2011, p. 332) “89 […]
Everyday we continue to destroy out planet. I guess the mentality has been that mother nature would replenish herself. Sustainable living methods, materials, and facilitate green practices, enabling a more sustainable lifestyle. Their construction and maintenance have neutral impacts on the However this is not the case, natural resources are running out, we are destroying […]
Have you ever wondered what ingredients like cocamidopropyl betaine, polyquaternium-10, tetrasodium EDTA, and PEG-80 sorbitan laureate are? These are ingredients found in most baby shampoos!! Now do you want to know what they are? EWG’s Skin Deep Cosmetics Database has answers! Visit www.egg.org/skindeep/ and find out what you’re really putting on your skin!! According to EWG […]
Everyday I wake up I strive to be a better person. Welcoming 2014 with an open mind and a open heart looking forward to all the joys and laughter ahead with my LO as he grows and learns. Drive and ambition are my two best friends❗ I will take on this year as every year […]
With all the choices we have today when it comes to caring for our children and families. Why settle for just anything or buy the cheapest things you can buy? Often I think the thought is that if your broke going cheap and saving money is the thing to do! However I disagree with this […]
