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Going.Toxless Simplifying low tox living: how to avoid health harming chemicals in everyday products

The fabrics you wear every single day matter more than most people realize. Your clothes sit on your skin for hours, hol...
06/04/2026

The fabrics you wear every single day matter more than most people realize. Your clothes sit on your skin for hours, hold heat and sweat, and become part of your environment just like the products you use at home.

A lot of modern clothing is made with synthetic fabrics like polyester, nylon, acrylic, and spandex which are basically plastic-based fibers. These materials can trap heat and bacteria, shed microplastics, hold onto odors, and are often treated with chemical finishes during production.

That’s one of the reasons I’ve become more intentional about choosing natural fabrics whenever I can. Materials like cotton, linen, h**p, wool, and silk tend to breathe better, regulate temperature more naturally, and feel noticeably different on the skin.

You definitely don’t need to throw your whole closet away overnight. I always say start with the pieces closest to your body first like underwear, sleepwear, workout clothes, towels, and baby clothing.

Small swaps over time still make a difference!

PFAS are showing up in makeup, drinking water, cookware, clothing, even the dust inside our homes…At this point, it almo...
06/02/2026

PFAS are showing up in makeup, drinking water, cookware, clothing, even the dust inside our homes…

At this point, it almost feels impossible to avoid them. But the real question is: how did these “forever chemicals” end up literally everywhere in the first place? 👀

05/27/2026

You start off just wanting a cleaner shampoo… then suddenly you’re reading food labels for 20 minutes, checking if your cookware is non-stick, learning about PFAS at midnight, and becoming emotionally attached to glass containers.

It can feel overwhelming at first. But I always remind people that this isn’t about being perfect or throwing your whole life away overnight.

Most of us started with one small swap and just kept learning from there.

Skincare doesn’t have to be a 10-step routine to be good. Sometimes one solid serum with better ingredients is enough to...
05/21/2026

Skincare doesn’t have to be a 10-step routine to be good.

Sometimes one solid serum with better ingredients is enough to start cleaning things up.

I put together a few clean, non-toxic serum options that work for both men and women, especially if you’re trying to avoid synthetic fragrance and unnecessary fillers.

If it works and has better ingredients, I’m sold. That’s the kind of swap I’m here for!💚

Costco, Target, Sephora, and other major stores are starting to get stricter about the ingredients allowed in the produc...
05/20/2026

Costco, Target, Sephora, and other major stores are starting to get stricter about the ingredients allowed in the products they sell.

Is it perfect? Definitely not.

But it is a sign that consumer pressure is working.

The more we read labels, ask questions, and choose better products, the more brands and stores have to listen.

Proof that our buying choices actually matter. 💚

Most people chase their goals first — the dream car, the bag, the career, the degree. And there’s nothing wrong with wan...
05/18/2026

Most people chase their goals first — the dream car, the bag, the career, the degree. And there’s nothing wrong with wanting those things.

But sometimes we forget to care for the body that’s carrying us through all of it.

This is your reminder to work hard for the life you want, but take care of yourself even harder. Because we only get one body, and our health is the foundation for everything else.

If you’re ready to start your low-tox journey but don’t know where to begin, grab my free Quick Start Guide in my bio!

05/17/2026

“Can you at least open the window?”😭

Not me sitting there trying to act normal while my brain is like… I know what’s in that fragrance cloud.

A lot of perfumes and scented products can contain phthalates, which are endocrine-disrupting chemicals that may interfere with hormone function. And it’s not just perfume —synthetic fragrance can show up in candles, air fresheners, skincare, hair products, and cleaning supplies too.

I’m not saying you can never enjoy scents again, but it’s worth being picky about what you’re breathing in every day.

There are cleaner fragrance options out there now that still smell amazing without all the mystery ingredients. Many are made with natural scent sources like essential oils, so you can enjoy a nice-smelling space without the same hidden concerns.

Once you know, you really can’t un-know it😅

I used to think shampoo bars were just “eco swaps”… but they’re honestly such a good low-tox switch!Most conventional sh...
05/15/2026

I used to think shampoo bars were just “eco swaps”… but they’re honestly such a good low-tox switch!

Most conventional shampoos can come with synthetic fragrance, sulfates, silicones, and other ingredients I’d rather not keep using on my scalp every week.

Shampoo bars are usually more minimal, lower-waste, and still get the job done without all the extra junk.

These are a few clean options worth trying if you’re ready to simplify your hair routine 🌿

Have you tried a shampoo bar yet?

Artificial dyes don’t always show up on labels as “artificial dye.”👀 They’re getting sneakier and can be listed by color...
05/14/2026

Artificial dyes don’t always show up on labels as “artificial dye.”👀

They’re getting sneakier and can be listed by color numbers like Red 40, Yellow 5, or Blue 1 or under names you may not recognize, like tartrazine, allura red, brilliant blue, or erythrosine.

Don’t be fooled by a “fun” color or a clean-looking package. This is why reading labels matters so much, especially when buying snacks, drinks, candy, cereals, and kids’ foods.

Once you know the names, they’re much easier to spot. And once you spot them, you can choose better.

Shoes off at the door is one of the easiest low-tox habits you can start today 👟🚫Think about everywhere your shoes have ...
05/12/2026

Shoes off at the door is one of the easiest low-tox habits you can start today 👟🚫

Think about everywhere your shoes have been… sidewalks, public bathrooms, gas stations, grass treated with pesticides, parking lots, and who knows what else.

I personally don’t want that mystery mix being dragged across my floors, especially in spaces where kids, pets, or bare feet hang out.

It’s such a simple habit, but it can help reduce the dirt, bacteria, pesticides, microplastics, and outdoor pollutants coming into your home.

Low-tox living doesn’t always have to be expensive or complicated. Sometimes it’s literally just leaving your shoes by the door.

Do you practice no outdoor shoes inside your home?

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