Family Gone Green

Our Journey Detoxing Our Home and Lives.

   Mar 23

Are You Hydrating Your Skin With Poison?

Anyone that knows me, knows that I do not like using any type of toxic products. You will not find Bounce dryer sheets, Tide detergent, Cascade, Scrubbing Bubbles etc in my home. I will not expose my family to those carcinogens. As the mother of a cancer survivor, I wish everyone would become more aware of the […]

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   Mar 02

Clean and Sanitize Your Home Without Harsh Chemicals!!!

Cleaning our homes is something  I find we taken even more seriously when we have our first child.  That new baby changes everything!  When they start tummy time, crawling, walking and generally getting into everything; we want to make sure their environment is the cleanest it can be.  Please wait though before you start pulling […]

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   Feb 09

Shampoo That Foams and Lathers Great Is More Effective, Right?

Wrong!!!  Most people equate suds, lather or foam in products like shampoo with increased efficiency at getting your hair squeaky clean.  What they don’t know is that the ingredients used to create the foam and lather in most shampoos are toxic, harmful chemicals. Cosmetic and personal care products are among the least regulated products in most countries. […]

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   Feb 07

Be Aware! That Pine Clean Smell Is Toxic!

Did you ever think that the products you are using to clean your home are worse than the germs and dirt you are trying to rid surfaces of?   If you haven’t, I urge you to check what you’re using, some of the most toxic chemicals are in the cleaners lining our store shelves.  Are the […]

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   Apr 30

Extreme Couponing Dangers!!!

There is a show on TLC that profiles people who spend as much time as a full-time job collecting, buying and clipping coupons.  Then they spend hours making a list and rationing out the coupons for their purchases each week.  On the show you will find people buying things like 100 bottles of laundry detergent, […]

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