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Best Natural Bug Spray
Backyard fires, camping, hiking, and stargazing are some of the best parts of summer. Unfortunately, bugs, especially mosquitos, love to hang out and disrupt these activities. Traditional bug spray can be especially riddled with chemicals, promising to eliminate all the mosquitoes—but in exchange for a stinky and sticky repellent covering your arms and legs. Many […] More
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Beyond Baking Soda: A Different Take on No Shampoo
No ‘poo is a no shampoo method for keeping your hair healthy and clean, but not all hair responds well to baking soda. Here’s a different way to do no ‘poo. More
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Natural Sunscreen
A few years back, I was living with a friend who was the queen of natural skincare. Whenever we’d get ready in the morning, she’d whip out her all natural face wash and moisturizer and finish it all off with a bit of natural sunscreen. At the time, I had just made the switch to […] More
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Best Natural Makeup Brush Cleaners
Reusable makeup brushes are eco-friendly, save you money, and are key to the perfect look. But when you use them a lot, makeup builds up on your brushes. And dirty brushes means breakouts, irritated skin, and really, a dirty face. Not to mention these other gross things that happen when you don’t clean your brushes. […] More
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Cruelty Free Deodorant Guide: I tested them, so you don’t have to.
Finding cruelty free deodorant that works can feel a little bit daunting. I’ve been trying vegan deodorants for years and finally landed on what works. Here are my top picks and tips for effective cruelty free deodorant. More
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Natural Face Wash
Choosing a face wash can be tricky. Not only is skin one of the most sensitive organs in our body, but the face is even more so! One wrong ingredient or chemical can cause redness, irritation, or peeling. Whether you have dry skin, oily skin, or skin that’s prone to breakouts, if you’re at all […] More
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Why I Use Organic Argan Oil for Lips Instead of Lip Balm
Argan oil is a great multitasking super-moisturizer that works beauty wonders! Here’s how to use organic argan oil for lips instead of traditional lip balm. More
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How to Wash Your Hair Less
Here’s how to wash your hair less, step-by-step. More
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Natural Toothpaste
Brushing your teeth is the activity that both starts your day and ends your day. So why not use a toothpaste that you love? While the big oral hygiene brands are dependable and well known, they aren’t always the most natural products available on the market. Natural toothpaste offers the same benefits of traditional toothpaste […] More
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Cruelty Free Mascara
We’ve all been there: we find the perfect lipstick, eyeliner, highlighter or mascara after months of searching, just to find out the cold truth that the company tests on animals. I’ve even had the experience of thinking a company was cruelty-free, bought the mascara and brought it home, only to discover that they were indeed […] More
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Natural Shampoo
We all want that shiny, bouncy, voluminous hair that we see in those shampoo commercials. What we don’t want is the nasty results shampoo leaves after the cameras are turned off. Traditional shampoo can get a bad rep for leaving gunky build-up in your scalp or leaving your hair flat and dry. Beyond that, traditional […] More
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Get Healthier Cosmetics and Beauty Products with EWG Verified
The Environmental Working Group has just taken healthier cosmetics and body care data to the next level with EWG Verified. Which of your products are verified? More
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Organic Argan Oil for Hair
After all the articles I’ve written on the benefits of argan oil, I’ve never talked about the amazing use of organic argan oil for hair. More
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Why You Should Make the Switch to Cruelty-Free Makeup
Vegan diets are a growing trend, but there are a whole lot more ways to embrace a vegan lifestyle, starting with cruelty-free makeup. We wear the stuff every day, so it’s definitely an important part of an animal-friendly lifestyle, but it can also be an easy thing to overlook! This article by Becky Striepe on Green Living Ideas breaks it down with more info on cruelty-free makeup and even some DIY makeup recipes! More
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Best Nail Polish Colors for Fall 2015
Fall is right around the corner, which means it’s time to look at nail polish colors for fall 2015! Nail polish colors are one of the easiest ways to embrace fall trends, since they’re one of the more affordable “trendy” items out there! More
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Probiotics for Healthy Skin, Inside and Out
Probiotics are renowned for their role in promoting healthy gut bacteria, but what about using probiotics for healthy skin? More
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Summer Nail Polish Colors Get a Healthy Makeover
Get the hottest summer nail polish colors from brands that care about your style and your well-being!
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It’s Time To Get Plastic Microbeads Out Of Personal Care Products!
The fact that plastic microbeads are bad for the environment is nothing new (check out this previous post for more info on that!). But it can be hard to find another, more eco-friendly, exfoliating solution sometimes, especially if you don’t have time to make your own exfoliating cleanser. More
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Organic Argan Oil for Skin: How to Make Your Own Scrub
When it comes to lotions, cleansers, and exfoliators, I’m a little wary of what I put on my body, which is why I’ve been using organic argan oil for skin care. More
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Organic Argan Oil for Strong Nails
Organic argan oil has many practical uses, but one of the best is as a nail and cuticle moisturizer. More
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Organic Argan Oil: The Moisturizer You Didn’t Know You Needed
Organic argan oil is a perfect, multipurpose moisturizer that comes straight from mother nature! More
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