Inspiring eco-friendly living, every day
When you rely on coffee to get up and go about your day each morning (and let’s be honest, every afternoon too!), it’s worth thinking about the quality of the coffee you’re brewing. The best organic coffee offers a healthier alternative to conventionally grown coffee beans. That’s because organic coffee is cultivated without the useRead More
The whole purpose of going camping is to get closer to nature, to relish in the beauty of our natural environment. So it’s really disturbing that most of the tents we camped in as children were made with flame retardant chemicals that are bad for both the environment and our health. Outdoor companies didn’t evenRead More
Pacifiers spend a lot of time in babies’ mouths, so it makes sense that eco-conscious parents want to go with the safest possible non-toxic pacifiers for their little ones. As with our baby bottles and teethers, it’s best to look for non-plastic, non-toxic materials such as natural rubber and food-grade silicone to pacify babies whoRead More
Flame retardants have been used in camping gear to enhance fire resistance for decades. The tents many of us grew up camping in were coated in these flame retardants. These chemicals are also added to sleeping bags, camping mats, and camping furniture to reduce the risk of fire accidents in outdoor settings. However, there areRead More
In an effort to eco-edit our nursery, looking for non-toxic cribs was at the top of my list. After all, babies spend a ton of time sleeping, so the last thing I wanted was for my son’s crib to off-gas hazardous chemicals into his room. I was also imagining a teething toddler pulling up andRead More
