Kristal’s Blog

As I read the paper this morning and come across an article about Mad Cow Disease being confirmed in California it reminds me of many reasons I moved to a more ...

In the past few weeks I don’t think any of us could miss all the press on lead in lipsticks! Yikes! The amount of lead differs from brand to brand ...

Fran really got me thinking about formaldehyde when she ran the article about Johnson and Johnson’s Baby Shampoo. Shocking to hear that an ingredient in something you would put on ...

 A very interesting article was published in the Daily Mail, a newspaper in the UK.  The headline “Chemical found in deodorants, face cream and food products is discovered in tumors ...

Fragrance...simple pleasure or complex problem? One of the most shocking pieces of information I have come across on my health journey concerns fragrance. It is an ingredient that we are ...

Happy New Year! As we move into 2012 it seems there is more and more information coming out about toxins in our products and homes. I am so happy to ...

I decided on a few requirements for gift buying this year. The first is that all the gifts must be chemical free. The second is that the gift must be ...

One of the simple ways I keep plastic out of my life and home is by using muslin produce bags and canvas totes at the market. I now have a ...

 After hearing about the dangers of everyday chemicals, I came home and looked closely at everything I was using.  I began in my kitchen.  I could not believe how much ...