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All Natural Wood Floor Refinishing
The portion on the right is dry and has been wiped down. The portion straight ahead I did this morning and the oil is soaking in and drying. Obviously the dull part on the left is the floor before I refinished it. I love this! Question from Judy Hi Debra, Here is a natural way […]
March 20, 2017
Rack for Sprouting Jars
For years I have been wanting to grow sprouts at home, but didn’t because I couldn’t figure out where to put the jars that would: have enough light be near a water source be in a place where it’s OK to drip not get in the way of other things I’m doing be in […]
The Greatest Danger to Firefighters Isn’t the Fire—It’s Cancer from Toxic Smoke
An article in this month’s Boston Magazine tells how chemicals released from the items in homes as they are burning are more deadly than the fire itself. Today’s homes and offices are jam-packed with plastics, electronics, and furniture covered in flame-retardants. “When they combust,” Finn explains about household goods, “they are extremely toxic.” That means […]
Nontoxic Cat Box Cleaner
Question from Mary Hi Debra, I am looking for a toxic free way to clean the cat boxes. I have always used bleach to soak them in. Debra’s Answer I don’t have a cat. Readers, how do you clean your cat box in a nontoxic way?
Can Vitamins Protect You From Air Pollution?
A new study from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in New York, found that a combination of vitamins could help protect your health when exposed to high levels of fine particles in the air. An international research team found that a combination of three B vitamins – folic acid, […]
March 14, 2017
What’s a Miswak? And Why Should You Use It Instead of a Toothbrush?
Almost two years ago I posted a link on Debra’s List for a miswak. I didn’t make a big deal out of it because it was the only one and the first of it’s kind and I hadn’t tried it. “I still haven’t tried it, but suddenly this past week I became aware of […]
Blue Apron
A service that delivers fresh ingredients and recipes for you to cook yourself at home. What makes Blue Apron different from other similar services is they have relationships with farmers to source the ingredients they send you directly from the farm. Their chefs and farmers work together to send you ingredients and recipes that are […]
Stasher
“The first and only self-sealing, air-tight, non-plastic bag in the world.” Made from clear silicone, it has a pinch-press seal and can be reused 3000+ times. Silicone is “low toxicity and odorless.”
One White Apple
Wooden cutlery made of solid birch wood. “1oo% nontoxic.” Biodegradable and compostable.
Penwak
“Miswak” tooth-stick from the Peelu tree. Plus sleek swivel cases so you can carry your miswak hygienically.
Coco Basics
An all-natural aluminum-free deodorant with a coconut oil base. Choose from peppermint or unscented. Ingredients.
Pure Pitz
Deodorant is made using “only the purest of certified organic and natural ingredients” made in a USDA Certified Organic Lab. It’s “the safe and effective way to neutralize the worst of body odor without harmful chemicals – and it really works!” Contains a proprietary blend of essential oils. No “unscented” available.
Spiritex
A colorful selection of knit fabrics that are hard to find in 100% organic cotton. “We produce all of our fabric within 150 miles of our Asheville, NC headquarters from cotton grown in Texas by the Texas Organic Growers Co-Op. The dyes used are low impact fiber reactive and are maintained in a closed loop […]
March 7, 2017
Loomstate
A small collection of clothing for women and men made from 100% certified organic cotton n a GOTS certified factory in India. I love this clothing. Very simple classic design, plain colors, high integrity materials. “At Loomstate we work toward a shared vision, believing that whole clothing supply chains from cotton farm to fashion house […]
Natural Clothing Company
Clothing for women and men made from 100% organic and natural cotton, linen, hemp, ramie, bamboo and other natural fibers or natural fiber blends. Each piece has been chosen by a husband-and-wife who are former natural food store owners, now living in a rural area near Seattle. “We want life without poisons for ourselves and […]
Goddess Gear
Clothing for women made from organic and recycled cotton, organically grown linen, hemp, bamboo and tercel (wood pulp). “Our passion is creating flattering, wearable, feminine styles that enhance the women who wear them; all from natural, organic and sustainable materials, cut and sewn in the USA. Goddess Gear is clothing that speaks to the essence […]
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