Back in 2006, OPI nail polish was reformulated to remove dibutyl phthalate (DBP), an endocrine disruptor rated 10 out of 10 (10 being most toxic) in the Skin Deep database. OPI also states that their nail polishes do not contain … Continued
When outfitting your kitchen, you may have a lot of questions, such as: Does glass used in cookware, dinnerware or storage containers contain lead? Does it leach other heavy metals such as aluminum and cadmium? Is glassware the safest material? … Continued
“Organic” has become a popular word used by manufacturers of different types of products to convey a sense of safety. If you read my blog, you know that I am a strong advocate for transparency in the marketplace so that … Continued
There are lots of different facial cleansers out there. But how do you know which facial cleanser will work the best for you? Well, I think the first step is to know that there are different types and understand … Continued
I love wearing mascara. Don’t you? It makes me feel beautiful and even more energized. Unfortunately, it is impossible to find a mascara product with absolutely no concerns. The biggest concern I have is hidden contaminants such as heavy … Continued
Today I’d like to share with you some very exciting news. There is an unprecedented service that you will be interested in learning about because it concerns clean water – an absolutely critical component of our health. In the … Continued
I often hear stories about babies, and even some adults, having reactions to something in their baby washes. Have you ever read their lists of ingredients? Many are full of ingredients that are difficult to pronounce and understand. Some of … Continued
Since many of you asked me to write an update on my health after the explant surgery, I am happy to do it. I am not one who usually likes to talk about myself, but if it helps others, I … Continued
Today I write about Joonya Eco Wipes, the newcomer to the field that scored number 1, (meaning the safest) in my Baby Wipes Rating List. All disposable baby wipes have something in common. They all contain a synthetic cleaning … Continued
I am writing this post for four reasons. First, I want you to see the lengths to which I go before becoming comfortable recommending a product. Second, I am often asked about my opinion on Beautycounter, and I wanted … Continued