Here are some of the best deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Let’s support the companies out there making non-toxic products!   I will keep updating this post as I see new deals, so check back! This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure policy for details. Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for Non-Toxic Living A non-toxic mattress is one of the best things you can invest in.  Traditional mattresses have formaldehyde, synthetic materials, sometimes flame retardants still, and a host of other toxins.  Since we spend so much time in ..read more

Let’s support the companies out there making non-toxic products.  Each of these companies is offering a discount to help save you some money. Check out the Memorial Day Sales below!   This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure policy for details. Mattresses A non-toxic mattress is one of the best things you can invest in.  Traditional mattresses have a host of toxins.  Your sleeping environment should be as non-toxic as possible.  All of the mattresses below would be a great choice.  NaturepedicHappsy: 20% off sitewide. Co ..read more

A reliable deodorant is an absolute necessity. We love the spike of freshness a deodorant gives on a hot summer day, but have you thought about the list of ingredients on a typical deodorant container and the potential health effects of these substances? Let’s take a look at the best non-toxic deodorants out there! This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure policy for details. Why You Should Use a Non-Toxic Deodorant Most conventional deodorants include harmful ingredients like parabens, phthalates, and fragrances with undisclosed formulas. Let’s dive into ..read more

Rugs can help make your home feel super cozy and are great for adding color and comfort to a nursery or kids’ room. The trouble is that many rugs are riddled with toxic chemicals! Definitely not something you want your baby to learn to crawl on. Organic and non-toxic rugs are the solution! Whether you want a small rug for your home’s entranceway, a runner for the kitchen, or a huge area rug, there are good options that are made with natural fibers and zero nasty chemicals. But before I get to my recommendations for the best organic rugs and non-toxic rugs, here’s a quick summary of what to av ..read more

So, you’re committed to attachment parenting but… you need somewhere safe to put your baby while you shower or do any of the other million and one things we parents need to do. Play yards are great for that, as are travel cribs! And travel cribs are also a lifesaver when traveling (duh!) and even for daytime visits to friends and family. Below are the best non-toxic travel cribs for your baby. Most travel cribs and play yards are mostly plastic, though, with PVC, waterproofing chemicals, and flame retardants. Do you have to compromise your non-toxic lifestyle just to have a safe place for your ..read more

We love to express ourselves, whether it be with our home decor or the clothes we wear! The fashion industry is a global economic leader, meaning there are plenty of options to choose the style that best fits you. While shopping sprees and dressing to impress sounds exciting, it’s only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to fashion. Let’s look at what slow fashion is and what it means. The fashion industry is such a giant, and it has become common for brands to cut corners to increase their bottom line. Instead of using natural materials, many brands opt for synthetic, petroleum-based textile ..read more

Organic mattress toppers are a great way to spice up your sleeping space. They can extend the life of your mattress while making sure you’re feeling comfy and well-rested. But, like most products on the market, mattress toppers are not created equal.  In fact, mattress topper materials could pose a health risk for you and your family. Materials like foam, vinyl, and synthetic latex are made with harsh chemicals that could off gas, causing irritation and potentially illness. However, toxins in mattress toppers shouldn’t stop you from enjoying sleep, and there are several companies that fe ..read more

I focus so much on finding non-toxic gifts for my children but I’ve found that my family can get overwhelmed thinking of something non-toxic for me. This is a list of non-toxic items that would make great gift ideas (and I would be happy to receive).  I love giving non-toxic gifts as well since we vote with our dollars.  To see positive change in this world we have to support companies that are doing amazing things.  All of these companies are doing just that. This list is a mix of big items, small items, and my favorite easy DIY gift to give. This post may contain affiliate li ..read more

Going out and buying wrapping paper always seems to be a hassle. Then there is the time you are certain you have gift wrap and you have minutes before you need to leave with your gift, only to find out it’s the wrong type for the occasion. Having reusable gift wrap means that you never have to worry about that again! Not only that, some wrapping paper contains toxins and it is bad for the environment. Below you will find eco-friendly gift wrap ideas. People worldwide spend billions of dollars on gift wrap meant to be opened, torn, and thrown away within minutes.  You may be surprised to ..read more

Wouldn’t it be great if you had a preplanned list of non-toxic essentials? In this guide, you’ll find non-toxic living must-haves that are eco-friendly for the planet but also practical, so they’re not gathering dust somewhere at this time next year.  Since my readers often ask what my favorite products are and why I use them, I put together a guide of my favorite non-toxic must-haves for your entire family.  Use this guide for yourself, holidays, or any special occasions and bookmark it for reference later.  You’ll find my favorite products from personal care essentials, hair ..read more