Once you start down the toxicity rabbit hole, it’s hard to see anything else. Toxic chemicals. Microplastics. Indoor air pollution. I first became interested in detoxing my home following a chat with another mom about what she’d recently learned. It was a casual conversation and I was pregnant with my first child; naturally, I started looking into the topic — and promptly freaked out. Bringing a baby into my house suddenly felt overwhelming. So much work to do.

Though I may have not always worried about what I put into my own body, I do care deeply about what I put into my baby’s. I’m not alone. Most people care greatly about what goes into their kids’ bodies (as well as their own), but it can be overwhelming to know where to start making changes. More…

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