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Green Product Reviews and More!

by gidget food

I hope you like my new makeover! Make sure you check out the fancy new footer (scroll all the way down).
First of all, I want to congratulate the winner of the Lunapads giveaway; it’s Annie!  I’ll be forwarding your information on and you should be contacted soon! And I promise I used random.org to get [...]

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More Than Skin Deep

by gidget go green!

Did you know that the products you put on your face and body don’t just sit on the surface? They actually sink in and get in our bloodstream. We tend to be really careful about the foods we eat, and by “we” I mean us as individuals, and also our government. We have standards, certifications [...]

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The Dove/Axe Contradiction

by gidget family

Does anyone else find it ironic that the brand behind The Campaign for Real Beauty is owned by the same parent company as a brand that completely objectifies women?
I wouldn’t neccessarily classify myself as a feminist in the traditional sense, but come on. This is a perfect example of how companies in our consumer-frenzied country [...]

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My Cosmetics Reviews

by gidget go green!

I’ve been working on a spreadsheet of some reviews of the new, natural cosmetics and skin care products that I’ve tried. Here’s what I have so far! I’ll let you know when I update it!
There will also be a link on the right for this if you want to access it later. Please leave comments [...]

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Sunscreen

by gidget family

The Issue
To exemplify the problem with cosmetics in the U.S., I wanted to talk a bit about sunscreen. All of you moms, sun-lovers, & sensitive-skin types will agree that this is especially important.
Now, you’d think that the supposedly “#1 Pediatrician Recommended Brand” would be a safe bet. Well, that’s because we are all being mislead [...]

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