We all use toothpaste twice, hopefully three times a day, for healthy and beautiful teeth. The problem is that most commercial brands of toothpaste include in average 5 to 10 toxic chemicals which slowly harm your teeth and intoxicate your body: fluoride is an endocrine disruptor which causes cancer and disrupts your immune system. Triclosan …
Toxic products in your bathroom
Toxic chemicals are everywhere: in our food, our clothes, our cleaning products, etc. And of course, they are also in our bathroom. We all use products that include these dangerous chemicals and often every day, thus poisoning our bodies slowly but surely. The chemicals used are dangerous to our health and yet they are in …
A natural and cheaper alternative to expensive facial and body creams
Face and body creams are not only full of chemicals and endocrine disruptors but they also tend to be quite expensive, especially if you purchase a high quality organic cream to avoid those chemicals… But there is a very easy and simple solution to those 2 problems: vegetable oils. Adapted to your skin type and …
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Toxic Laundry
It is startling to me to see how many people are oblivious to the dangers of commercial laundry detergents. The vast majority of the folks I know still purchase their detergent based on their favourite brand and its smell, or on which one is on sale. If you also do, then please take the time …
Must-have all-natural disinfectant
Thieves is a powerful mix of five essential oils with antiseptic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and disinfectant properties, which makes it a must-have in every home. According to legend, four thieves from Marseilles who were robbing the dead of their possessions during the great plague in the 15th century, never contracted the plague themselves because they were …
Ditch the Vapor Rub!
I used to be a big fan of Vicks Vapor Rub and used it frequently when I had a cold. Yes, VapoRub helps you breath and sleep better when you're sick with a cold. Unfortunately, petrolatum is one of the inactive ingredients in it, which you should know by now is an endocrine disruptor. So …
Declutter yes but…
As a new year resolution, decluttering my house is on the top of my list. Inspired by Marie Kondo and the decluttering hype, I have already managed to organize several rooms in the house. However, one big problem about decluttering that nobody mentions is how it contributes to the dramatic existing waste problem. Seriously, watching …
Save money by doing something good for the planet
Today I would like to talk to you about a very easy change that is not only better for the planet but also for your wallet, as it will save you lots of money in the long run. Batteries. We use them everywhere from our alarm clocks, remote controls, toys, to fire alarms at home. …
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Why you should switch to shampoo bars
I recently bought my first shampoo bar, wanting to make a difference with plastic pollution. I honestly thought that my only advantage with this change would be throwing away less plastic and feeling better about myself. But to my surprise, the organic shampoo bar I purchased has many more benefits. My hair being blond and …
One easy change and save up to 300 € per year
One of the most polluting product in the world is hiding in your bathroom... Any idea what it is? Cotton rounds! According to statistics, a woman consumes 6 cotton rounds per day! That's 180 per month and 2100 per year! Most of us do not realize how much water and pesticides are used for the …
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Happily Green Ever After 