Sleep is something I have been thinking much about, mostly because I’m not getting any thanks to my sweet 6-week-old little girl. But it also got me thinking about what we sleep on. Most mattresses are made of metal springs (usually steel); cushion in the forms of polyurethane foam, puffed-up polyester, cotton batting or maybe wool; and ticking and/or quilting [...]

Today we will be focusing on the fun chore we all deal with. LAUNDRY. Laundry, to be honest, is a chore I can just never keep up with. It seems that as soon as the weekly wash is done, there is already another pile that needs washing. But does that have to do with being nice to the environment? PLENTY. [...]

This tip is a simple one that I think is really important. So often as Americans, we buy products based on the commercials that promise any array of imperfection correction. But have you ever thought about what you are washing with? What exactly is in that mascara that gets in your eyes? Skin Deep (http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/), a website run by the [...]