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non-toxic mom life non-negotiables

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for the moms moms moms… help yourself! these are products I use to support our health, and make being a mom just a little less stressful.
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every day use items

things we literally use every day of our lives!

 
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cannot say enough for the use of sound machines to help kids sleep through literally everything! love the portability of this one, and also the charge is so helpful for traveling, and has saved our bacon during power outages when other machines would...
White Noise Machine for Baby & Adults, 21 Sounds
 
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honestly, not sure if i'd make it without this - 3 girls all with different hair, but ALL the girls get tangles through the day and even as they sleep… this smells great, but works even better!
Honest Detangler Spray
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when babies are little, having safe and clean products to take care of them on the go is so helpful!! I kept one of these in the car with extra wipes and diapers inside and it saved me so many times!! Especially when babies were little (so running on...
Toddlekind Mini Maven Portable Changing Pad - Organic Cotton & Water-Resistant
 
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cotton diapers!! super clean for your baby
Happy Little Camper Natural Baby Diapers Size 6 - 17 Count

seasonal items

products that are useful for certain times of the year

 
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sunscreens are so toxic! this one is clean, works SO well to protect skin (hubs and I use it also!), and LASTS even in the water or on hikes.
All Good Baby & Kids Sunscreen Spray SPF 30
 
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2 of our girls get eaten alive if we don't spray them - this stuff WORKS, and lasts!! all different kinds of bugs. We use this at home, on hikes, on camping trips, on the water, you name it.
Badger Family Friendly All Natural Bug Spray
 
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cannot say enough good things about these! found/bought them for a yosemite trip last summer and the girls LOVED them, and had NO bites... we shared them with some adults / youth that came on the trip with us and it worked for them also.
Cliganic 20 Pack DEET-Free Mosquito Bracelets
 
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newborn discomfort is the WORST. sometimes it’s hard to get through a night and this stuff saved my bacon through teething and sleep training. not just for pain relief but also just for helping their little bodies regulate and relax. so much better t...
Boiron Chamomilla 30C Homeopathic Teething

life-savers for messes

we all know that having kids can be pretty messy… from geting sick, to finding sharpies in the *2 seconds* we stop looking… have some stuff on hand to help you deal without getting stressed out!

 
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these are incredibly handy for any messes!! don't be an angry mom... have stuff on hand to make cleaning up unnecessary messes easier and relieve your frustration ahead of time. we've all been there. potty accidents, craft messes, or just stuff that ...
Aunt Fannie's Natural Cleaning Vinegar Wipes, Lemon, 35 Count
 
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wipe up the mess and throw in the washer!! reuse and save money and protect our natural resources while you’re at it!
Reusable Paper Towels - Pack of 24, 100% Cotton
 
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high chairs are the WORST to clean. Kids learning to eat on their own make big messes… this spray cleans and doesn’t leave residue or toxins on the table that (let’s be honest) they *may* eat off or lick. No guilt in using this over and over again.
ATTITUDE Baby & Kids Toy Cleaner Spray, 27.1oz

for when you need a minute to catch your breath

 
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sometimes when the kids are being crazy… I run a bubble bath and it distracts them and keeps them occupied a little longer so I have a minute to breathe! this is the best for bubbles that last! also… if they are super dirty, I like using this because...
Attitude Bubble Wash Kids Mango, 16 Fl Oz
 
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sometimes you just need something to get your kids to stop fighting / melting down or whatever and bath time is a great reset. I bathe my kids together (they are little) and sometimes we need an occupation. These are amazing! I’ve seen SO many bath t...
Honeysticks Super Jumbo Bath Crayons 7 Pack
 
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sensory bins or toys are *life savers*. Throw in rice or beans and some little toys.. even sticks and rocks and grass. Literally. Kids love every way you do this. They’ll be enthralled with it and give you a few minutes of breathing room.
Wooden Tool Set for Sensory Bin, 10 Pc