1. LET’S GET STARTED! Line up your personal care product bottles; ingredient labels facing you. Ignore pretty packaging and dazzling claims like “pure,” “natural,” and “organic” on the front. Manufactures spend millions on what to say on this front label to get you to buy. Here is your new mantra – “It’s all about the… Read More
Healthy Personal Care
The Truth About Phthalates
You can have the best deadbolt locks, the most secure windows and the loudest alarm—and still be in mortal danger. What from? Your house. Your castle. Su casa. Or, more accurately, the products contained within. Today’s criminal risk isn’t necessarily a thief climbing through your window in search of your purse or jewelry. Rather, these… Read More
Green Your Routine – In the Bathroom!
One of the most important reasons to green your life is to demonstrate respect and compassion for wildlife and the environment. Every choice we make in our personal lives has an immediate and direct effect on both wildlife and delicate, precious eco-systems. This is especially true for cosmetics, personal care, cleaning and laundry products we… Read More
Feeling Hormonal? Your Home May be Wreaking Havoc on Your Health! Part II
If you have not already, we suggest you read Part I of this post first to familiarize yourself with endocrine disruptors and how they can be wreaking havoc on your health on a daily basis. The field of xenohormones is fairly new and has only been in existence since about 1991. Xenohormone exposure is especially… Read More
Feeling Hormonal? Your Home May be Wreaking Havoc on Your Health! Part I
Endocrine disruptors. Sounds like something from an episode of CSI Miami, but they in fact may be lurking on your skin, beneath your feet, in your food and in the water you drink. You may be surprised to discover, as I did through my own personal journey, how important this topic is for everyone –… Read More
A Glamour Girl Goes Green from Head to Toes
Guest blogger, Morgan McKean is an Eco-Luxe Lifestyle expert, blogger and media personality. Morgan’s knack for helping people seamlessly convert over to a more eco-conscious lifestyle without giving up fun or convenience makes her a go-to person for all things green and glamorous. You might say I’ve been living a glamorous and ‘Green’ lifestyle, though… Read More