A 2014 resolution. Wear sunscreen everyday. Or you will die. Maybe. However, if you live (because you wore that sunscreen), precious sea critters will die. Maybe. I don’t want to alarm you yet, but that chemical sunscreen running through your veins, suffocating your blood cells is also tearing up our coral reefs. So yeah, the…
Month: January 2014
5 Toxins to Trash
Here’s a short list of the top five nasties that I now avoid when shopping for beauty products. Now if these could only be bolded in red on the labels… 1. Parabens – anything with the word paraben in it, like methylparaben, butylparaben should be avoided due to its estrogen mimicking action and potentially cancer causing…
January BirchBox – Ecolicious
Got my Birchbox! This January’s Birchbox came with a few treats worth mentioning. I’m excited to try them out, they look effective, fun, and there’s even a perky nontoxic nail polish. Four out of the five products stood out to me as conscientiously low toxin. Score! 1. 100% Pure, Pink Grapefruit Nourishing Body Cream Good…