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Our 5 Favorite Eco-Friendly Products This Summer

Lori — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:14:44 +0000

There are affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small amount from qualifying purchases. Get in that summer state of mind by choosing products that are not only fashionable but also take care of the environment. Check out our 5 favorite eco-friendly products for this summer Kayu Beach Bag ...

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Best Non-Toxic Eczema Creams and Lotions

Lori — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:05:57 +0000

Eczema is persistent, dry, itchy skin. Chances are you or someone you know suffers from eczema since over 30 million Americans may have some form of it. Many times this chronic skin irritation leads to scratching and bleeding. There are so many expensive creams out there claiming to fix the eczema problem, but most don’t work. Conventional doctors often prescribe steroid creams (hydrocortisone), which don’t...

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6 Ways to Prevent Colds and the Flu

Lori — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:44:40 +0000

During the winter months, we often spend more time indoors in close contact with others—there’s lots of kissing, hugging, and shaking hands. This intimate contact increases the likelihood of catching a cold or the flu. Year after year, this has been the case. I’m typically caught off guard by a bad case of the flu...

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Safer Alternatives to the Plastic Straw

Lori — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:19:17 +0000

While July is designated as a plastic-free month, reducing plastic use can be a year-round effort. It’s time to encourage people to be more aware of their plastic use, and ultimately create a cleaner world for generations to come. We have so much to celebrate this month as companies take a step towards saying no to...

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Unique Children’s Gifts With a Green Twist

Lori — Sun, 10 Nov 2024 18:29:42 +0000

Take some time to think about the impact the gifts you are purchasing will have on the greater world and use this green gift guide to inspire you. At Groovy Green Living endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and honestly love. We may receive commissions from affiliate links in this article including Amazon Affiliates. Read...

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My Search for a Safe Waffle Maker

John — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:41:54 +0000

My kids love pancakes and waffles. We’ve decided that almost everything tastes better with maple syrup. Most weekends we’ll have some variation of pancakes to start off the day. We add fruit, flax seeds, chia seeds, and occasionally chocolate chips for a special treat. For the past few years, my kids have been begging for a waffle maker. Just...

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3 Reasons to Wear Organic Cotton, Puppy Love and a prAna Discount

Lori — Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:19:11 +0000

What do organic cotton and puppies have in common? They love being in photos together! Before diving into why I’m a big fan of organic cotton (especially from prAna) I wanted to introduce you to the newest addition to our family. Introducing our new puppy who arrived three weeks ago from Mississippi. She’s added so...

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How to Shop for Non-Toxic Furniture: Introducing The Organic Mattress

Lori — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:04:29 +0000

Many of us strive to eat organic food, clean with non-toxic supplies and use chemical-free personal care products. We even search for safer options for mattresses and bedding. We’ve covered all bases when it comes to protecting our families, but have we given any thought to the safety of the furniture found in our home? There’s a good...

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The Best Non-Toxic Sunscreens to Add to Your Shopping List

Lori — Wed, 30 May 2018 17:44:39 +0000

It’s finally time to slather on the sunscreen and enjoy the summer! Sunscreen isn’t just for those sweltering hot summer days. It’s important to add SPF to your daily beauty routine throughout the year even when you’re not directly in the sunshine. An estimated 90 percent of skin aging is caused by the sun. By...

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Hey Lowe’s It’s Time to Stop Selling Paint Strippers Containing Dangerous Chemicals

Lori — Tue, 15 May 2018 16:45:27 +0000

Last week I stopped by my local Lowe’s to deliver an important message. I’m here because I’m concerned about toxic chemicals in products Lowe’s sells. As a consumer, I would like you to ban the sale of paint strippers containing deadly and dangerous chemicals. Lowe’s was warned last February that products containing methylene chloride and N-Methylpyrrolidone...

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