Natural and Organic Bedding Guide
One of my favorite places to start with families who want to transform their homes is to start where they sleep. Our bedrooms and our kids’ bedrooms can be such…
The Science of Body Toxins & Burden from Our Home Environment
Let’s face it, the word toxin is just about everywhere -- and body toxins are starting to become more understood by all of us. Most of us know about eating…
9 Free Ways to Reduce Environmental Toxins for Free
In some way, all of us are likely trying to improve areas of our home and more importantly reduce environmental toxins at home. I know that I have a running…
Green Building Materials for a Healthy House
When you’re improving your home’s appearance or systems in any way, it becomes an excellent time to make healthy improvements. By planning ahead, you can actually improve the indoor air…
Minimalist Approach to Lowering Toxins for a Healthy Home
I wouldn’t necessarily categorize myself as a minimalist, per say. But, I do think that a lot of my tendencies at this point in my life lean towards the minimalist…
Healthy Laundry Room (plus DIY Fabric Softener)
Families can create A LOT of laundry when you start to think about it. For me, laundry is a daily chore. Whether my six year old did a painting project…
Do Salt Lamps Work?
One thing that I didn’t get on board with right away when I was changing the way we lived was salt lamps. I didn’t really understand their purpose, and to…
Uses for Baking Soda at Home to Reduce Toxic Load
If you’re looking for ways to cut back on the use of chemicals this year, then look no further. You may have a great cleaning substitute right in your own…
Living a Simple Life with a Simplified Home
While I don’t think there is really anytime of the year that you CAN’T benefit from living a simpler life, often times after the holidays, we really need to allow…
How to Use Essential Oils with a Premium Starter Kit
UPDATE: Over the past few months I have been switching over all my essential oils to Plant Therapy and I’m gradually discontinuing my use of Young Living Essential Oils. If…