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Getting the Dirt on Triclosan & Phthalates

Getting the Dirt on Triclosan & Phthalates

Triclosan Triclosan was commonly used as antimicrobial agents in many hand sanitizers, soaps, and detergents.  It was first introduced to the mark...
Getting the Dirt on Chemical UV Filters, DEA, & TEA

Getting the Dirt on Chemical UV Filters, DEA, & TEA

 Chemical UV Filters    Chemical UV Filters are active ingredients in sunscreen. They function as mineral or chemical UV filters that keep harmful...
The Dirt on Parabens & Fragrance

The Dirt on Parabens & Fragrance

Do you really know what's in your skincare and cosmetics? 
Is pretty packaging and "greenwashing" labeling misleading you? Convincing you that their product is amazing despite hidden ingredients. 
I've looked at some of the most common and widely used ingredients used in skincare, cosmetics, and household cleaners. I want you to be able to shop with confidence and know that you have the knowledge to make health informed decisions for you and your family. 

Lets start with a few of the big ones. Parabens and Fragrance. 

Misconceptions About Natural Products

Misconceptions About Natural Products

Maybe you’re on the fence about natural products? Maybe you’re like me three and a half years ago who thought all natural and organic labels were an excuse for cosmetic and food companies to raise the prices of their products.

I’ve learned a little since then. Here is a little of what I’ve learned…

What You Put On Your Skin & Why It Matters

What You Put On Your Skin & Why It Matters

   Grandma’s Lavender uses all natural and organic ingredients. Our philosophy is to provide skin and health care products that are simple, natural...
When Breastfeeding Doesn't Go As Planned

When Breastfeeding Doesn't Go As Planned

   Feeding your baby is a unique to you experience. Every momma has to figure out what works best for their child. For me, my breastfeeding journey...
Summer Skin Care

Summer Skin Care

                                                                                      Skin care in the summer can be a challenge. It’s very difficu...
Beard Care

Beard Care

  BEARD CARE Beards have served many purposes throughout the history of mankind, from warmth to intimidation to even signifying royalty and honor. ...
DIY Baby Wipes

DIY Baby Wipes

In this VLOG Grandma teaches us how to make DIY baby wipes using Messy Bum Spray. This method is safe, natural, and cost effective!    Viva Paper T...
Winter Skin Care

Winter Skin Care

We are in the middle of another long Michigan winter. Along with the ice, snow and cold comes dry skin and even cracked and open areas especially t...
HOW TO HEAL MASTITIS IN 24 HOURS

HOW TO HEAL MASTITIS IN 24 HOURS

Body aches, headache, fatigue, redness, swelling, and painful breasts.

The dreaded symptoms of mastitis that no breastfeeding mom has time for.

NATURAL POSTPARTUM CARE FOR MOM AND BABY

NATURAL POSTPARTUM CARE FOR MOM AND BABY

Tips to Promote Healing Most women spend a lot of time during their pregnancy preparing for the major event- labor and delivery.  But, not as mu...