Why Your Shampoos & Soaps Are Harming Your Daughter (And What To Do About It)
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Why Your Shampoos & Soaps Are Harming Your Daughter (And What To Do About It)

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 4 minutes

Time for a truth bomb. If you use commercial soaps and shampoos from big box stores, the dollar store, etc, chances are you’re exposing your children to phthalates.   What the heck are phthalates?   I’m glad you asked. (Like, really glad). Phthalates are chemical compounds commonly found in all sorts of consumer products, like…

How to Make Laundry Detergent at Home
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How to Make Laundry Detergent at Home

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 3 minutes

For years, we simply purchased laundry detergent from the dollar store, not ever thinking about making our own. When we moved to our homestead, and as the desire to produce more than we consumed became greater, I researched how to make laundry detergent at home, and found that we could save more by producing our own….