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At some point down the rabbit hole of sustainable living, you start asking all sorts of questions you’d never thought to ask before. Like, is my pillow eco-friendly? I’m pretty sure that my previous pillow – one I pulled out of my linen closet months ago after the last one went lumpy – is not …

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Reviewing a Yabal Fair Trade Rug When you live in a basement apartment, it can be difficult to achieve that glowy, all white look so popular these days. I love a good sunshine-y room myself, but I’m quite fond of our little cave, full of quirks like wood paneling and multi-height ceilings. Plus, our bedroom …

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Numi Organic Tea for sponsoring this post If you’ve ever been to a Thai restaurant (or better yet, Thailand) you’ve likely seen ombre Thai Tea served in a jar or a tall glass. My local Thai restaurant makes a great version of this with just the right amount of sugar and spice. If you haven’t …

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Natural DIY Sunburn Remedies This post was written by Stephanie Villano and originally appeared on My Kind Closet. Even though you’re typically diligent with your sun protection and make every effort to reapply your  eco-friendly sunscreen and take other precautions like wearing a hat, this weekend you had a little too much fun in the …

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Special thanks to Numi Organic Tea for answering all my questions and sponsoring this post.  I’ve been fostering my appreciation for tea for nearly ten years, having first started tasting and collecting flavors and blends as a freshman in college. I still use my trusty green mug with a chip on the rim for my …

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This piece was written by Elizabeth Stilwell with updates by me. Is Your Nonstick Pan Poisonous But if you are a sentient being reading this article in 2016, you already have PFOA in your blood. It is in your parents’ blood, your children’s blood, your lover’s blood. How did it get there? Through the air, …

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