by Meghan Smallwood | May 27, 2021 | Personal Care, Uncategorized
Neosporin is a medicine cabinet staple for most families. I know growing up myself, Neosporin was a go to anytime I got a cut. But is it safe and is there a better option? Here are some alternatives! First, let’s talk about why we skip Neosporin in our...
by Meghan Smallwood | Jan 24, 2021 | Makeup
Toxins in your Blush? Teflon.. most women know not to cook with it but the majority of women don’t know they are wearing it on their face all day! Yep you read that right.. TEFLON in makeup! And that’s not all.. keep reading for a list of some other toxic ingredients...
by Meghan Smallwood | Nov 5, 2020 | Skincare
Toner or Essence? What’s the difference? In the world of skincare there are SO many different products it can be overwhelming. I don’t know about you but I like to keep it simple with simple yet powerful toxin free ingredients. When I learned about...
by Meghan Smallwood | Nov 5, 2020 | Skincare
No one has time for a 39 step skincare routine, can I get an amen?! I’m a busy mom of 3 and I need power-packed skincare that is going to get the job done in a quick routine, so let’s review those steps! I get a lot of skincare questions.....
by Meghan Smallwood | Nov 5, 2020 | Powerhouse Ingredients, Skincare
There are many uses for Activated Charcoal, and it is used in all different products including toothpaste and deodorant, but let’s look specifically at how this powerhouse ingredient offers amazing SKINCARE benefits! Activated charcoal powder is a black odorless...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 13, 2020 | Makeup, Toxin Free Beauty
Ipsy Box… are you ready for the ugly truth? I checked Ipsy ingredient labels for you ladies… YIKES!! It was a toxic chemical storm🌪 There wasn’t a Banished Ingredient I didn’t find! ❌ Phenoxyethanol, Parabens, PEG, Polysorbate...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 9, 2020 | Greenwashing, Personal Care
Don’t Be Greenwashed By Your Sunscreen. Greenwashing is when a company markets themselves as an environmentally conscious and toxin free company but in reality if you dig past their fluffy buzz words, you can find toxic ingredients. I was inspired to share about...
by Meghan Smallwood | Sep 15, 2020 | Makeup
Is drugstore makeup cheaper than Crunchi? Maybe. Is it worth saving a few extra bucks? No. We vote with our dollars, ladies! Do you know what you are supporting? Besides the fact that the LARGE majority of cosmetic companies hide toxic, carcinogenic, endocrine...