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THE TRUTH ABOUT MICA
This post is one that I have been excited to talk about for a long time. You all know that one of the reasons I have chosen to pursue a career with Beautycounter is the mission that we are working towards. The laws regulating the personal care industry are severely outdated meaning that there are very few products on the market that are actually “safe.” It makes it very hard to find products that meet the standards I have set for my family. I have 4 daughters and it’s crazy to me that their choices for products (makeup in particular) are going to be so limited. While I am grateful…
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AirDoctor Pro Helping Detoxify Our Home
This post is in partner with AIRDOCTOR, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. I, like everyone else, loved walking past Bath and Body Works in the mall and catching a whiff of the new scents for winter. Sadly, I found out a few years ago what dangers are actually lurking in their ingredients, so we do not use them. When I started becoming more aware of what I was exposing my family to, I discovered that when you burn a candle, it causes indoor air pollution. Before this point, I never once thought about indoor air pollution. Paraffin is the major…
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A Healthy Deodorant Option
This post is in partner with Stinkbug Naturals! All thoughts and opinion are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. You all know I’m a sucker for trying new brands of healthy products. I have posted about my pursuit to find a high-performing deodorant several times in the last few years and how I am so glad I was led to try Stinkbug Naturals. A self-proclaimed “stinky girl” this brand has been my go-to for a while now and they have yet to let me down. Normally, I can use their regular formula but during my pregnancy and post-partum, the influx of hormones always leaves me extra…
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Owlet Baby Monitor Gives This Mama Peace of Mind
When you’re a brand new mom, you’re taught to worry about your baby when they sleep. Well, guess what? That worry never goes away! Even when you’re a 5-time mom like me, you still worry! For decades, parents have used baby monitors for peace of mind when the baby is out of view. When you think of a baby monitor, you often think of a walkie-talkie shaped device that often-times now has a video screen to see the baby. With a camera set up in the baby’s room, you are able to see and hear the baby which makes for a much better night’s sleep for parents. A video monitor…
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Why Every Home Should Have A Humidifer
This post is in partner with AIRCARE. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. Low humidity can have adverse affects on our health. This is why we see more cold and sickness during the winter months. Using a humidifier can help get rid of health issues. There are three parts of the body that are susceptible to low humidity: throat, eyes and nasal. In my opinion, everyone should own a humidifier and here is why. HEALTH BENEFITS OF A HUMIDIFER1. Less Risk of Infections – when the air is moist, it makes germs and bacteria more difficult to travel2. Promotes Better Sleep…
