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I had never really listened to podcasts until I was pregnant. I was suddenly so curious about the changes happening in my body and with my baby every week that I found a weekly update pregnancy podcast I loved. After she was born I figured there had to podcasts about motherhood and started there. SinceContinue reading “My current favorite podcasts”

As I have started to search for ways to help clear out the toxins in my kitchen I have began to feel uncomfortable with the Teflon pans I own. The Oxford Dictionary defines Teflon as “a tough synthetic resin made by polymerizing tetrafluoroethylene, chiefly used to coat nonstick cooking utensils and to make seals andContinue reading “My first cast iron pan”

When baby girl was a newborn we discovered Huggies Natural Wipes in big refill bags on Amazon, and found them to be very affordable and easy to pull out of the box. Unfortunately, when I went to reorder them a few months ago on Amazon I found that they’ve stopped selling them and that individualContinue reading “Favorite baby wipes without harsh chemicals”

Lately I have been trying to create a good habit for myself to help ease stress. I hate dirty dishes, the smell they bring to my house and how sloppy they make my kitchen look. Unfortunately dishes pile up so quickly and I find it hard to always have them under control. This really doesContinue reading “Nightly sink scrub”

One of my favorite baby purchases I have made was a set of popsicle molds. I bought these with hopes that I could make some breast milk popsicles when my girl started to teeth. Little did I know she would not pop her first tooth until after her first birthday, so instead we just gotContinue reading “Baby/Toddler popsicles”

When I made my order on Thrive Market and bought this detergent I had only been using my Branch Basics for a few weeks, and truthfully felt a bit silly ordering more detergent when I had just found one that I liked. Yet, it was sooo cheap, has great ingredients (which are shown in theContinue reading “Thrive Market Laundry Detergent”

Update at bottom of post. I have been using the same face lotion for the last 3 years. I was having some sudden issues with acne a few years ago when a friend suggested that I use CeraVe and that is what I have had ever since. I would say I lean more towards havingContinue reading “Jojoba oil as face moisturizer”

Last semester I did an internship working in a small gym for women. I worked as a Kidfit instructor, and was able to help out with fun exercise routines with 3-5 year old’s while their mom’s went to a workout class. While working there I started hearing a lot about High Fitness (which I hadContinue reading “HIGH Fitness”

I have recently been writing a literature review for one of my college courses about the lack of regulation on cosmetics in the United States. As I have read countless studies and articles I have determined a few ingredients that I hope to phase out of the products I buy. The ones that are mostContinue reading “Affordable diapers with cleaner ingredients”

Right now there is a lot of panic and overall fear about the Coronavirus, and while I have tried to keep myself calm and educated about it for the most part, yesterday I felt my panic starting to rise. I know that there are a lot of things I can’t control, so I am tryingContinue reading “Produce Wash”