Most conventional detergents have fragrance, dyes, chlorine, and other ingredients that I’d rather not use, especially with more and more awesome...
Dishwasher Detergent
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Water Talk
Let’s talk basics: Water 💧One of the big changes we made was making an investment in a @berkey_filters countertop water filter. It’s also...
Teeth Whitening
Have you tried using charcoal to whiten and brighten? I can see a real difference when I use it regularly. I’ve been using @activewow for...
Gel Hand Soap
Take an old empty soap pump + unscented gel hand soap (without parabens, phthalates, triclosan, or synthetic fragrance) + some essential oils.I...
My Why
I started this journey to more wellness and lower toxin exposure in 2013. Before these littles joined our world. I was sick. And tired of it. Then I...
Whitening Clothes
🧺 Whitening Clothes in #alittlelesstoxic way.I’ve been using this for years instead of chlorine bleach. It’s made of a very fine blue iron...
Laundry Softener
Dryer sheets, conventional fabric softeners, and detergent combos are full of compounds and ingredients we’d be better off not having against our...
Medicine and The Human Body
This was spoken by one of the four founders of Johns Hopkins Hospital around the turn of the 20th century. I could fill my feed with some of his...
Eat the Rainbow
We are so fortunate. The things we need to fuel, heal, and give life to our bodies are also beautiful, varied in texture, shape, flavors, and color,...
Cloth Diapers
Before I had my first little I was curious about the idea of cloth diapering and I really wanted to. I liked: it’s less toxin exposure right up...
Toddler Birthday Party
Toddler Birthday Party #alittlelesstoxicMy baby turned 2. We decided on a pajama party theme. Pajamas and breakfast for dinner 😋 All guests...
Body Cleansing Spray
This is a great spray for babies, toddlers, kids, and even grown ups. Non toxic. Easy. Smells amazing. Works. Spray a little on a washcloth, towel,...
DIY Dusting Spray
Because it’s not filled with toxins. Because it’s way cheaper. Because it works.In a 12-16oz glass or steel spray bottle combine: - 2 Tbsp Olive Oil...
Glass Cookware
Sometimes the old ways are still the good ways. . . Many materials used in some types of cookware and bakeware, especially the non-stick stuff, have...
Less Is More
I posted this on NYE. I keep thinking about it and returning to it. I hope it encourages you today. And always. He makes beauty from ashes. Isaiah...