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
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 | Oct 30, 2020 | Baby & Kids, Uncategorized
Kid’s Pajamas.. seems like a silly thing to research, doesn’t it? New parents research everything, am I right? Everything from cribs and carriers to diapers and baby wash. But have you thought about sleepwear? Considering the amount of time children are in...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 18, 2020 | Baby & Kids, Uncategorized
There are so many brands available.. which baby wipes are toxin free? You may be a first time mom building your baby registry, or maybe you’re looking to swap out your current brand for a safer option. First, we’re going to take a look at common...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 13, 2020 | Banished Ingredients, Uncategorized
What do these beauty companies have in common? Aveeno BeCause Cosmetics Benefit Cetaphil Covergirl Clinique Dermablend Epionce Ever Farmasi Impress La Mer Laura Geller L’Occitane Lancome LimeLife Mary Kay Maskara Maybelline Melaleuca/Sei Bella Skincare...
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 | Oct 7, 2020 | Home
Ant problem? No problem! Diatomaceous Earth is an amazing material. We use it as soap trays, coasters, bath mats and yep, even to keep bugs away! Diatomaceous Earth is.. Inexpensive Toxin Free Safe for pets and animals Effective for ants, bed bugs, fleas, and most...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 7, 2020 | Home
Let’s head to my Laundry Room! It wouldn’t be a day in our house if there weren’t stains. Life as a mom of 3.. I know you all know what I’m talking about! I used to dread the messy moments like splashing in muddy puddles, drinking smoothies...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 7, 2020 | Home
Toxin Free Candles I remember back in my non crunchy life I had alllll the toxic fall scented candles. Now they would give me a serious headache! Since ditching synthetic fragrance I am hyper sensitive to scents. Did you know more than 95 percent of the chemicals in...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ditch & Switch: Dryer Sheets Who likes that fresh laundry smell? Are wool dryer balls and essential oils not cutting it for you? Then you need to check out dryer angels! I’ve been using mine for a year (along with all of the other products from this company)...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 6, 2020 | Home
When was the last time you cleaned your washer? Yep that’s a thing. And you’re supposed to do it regularly. I have a couple questions for you… Have you ever used detergents/ softeners with toxic ingredients? It’s time to detox your washer. Are...
by Meghan Smallwood | Oct 1, 2020 | Makeup
Comparing Concealer Brands Do you know the ingredients in your concealer? As I dug through dozens and dozens of popular makeup labels for this post I couldn’t believe the ingredients found in concealer, including brands I’ve personally used before I knew...
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...
