My kids love pancakes and waffles. We’ve decided that almost everything tastes better with maple syrup. Most weekends we’ll have some variation of pancakes to start off the day. We add fruit, flax seeds, chia seeds, and occasionally chocolate chips for a special treat. For the past few years, my kids have been begging for a waffle maker. Just…
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Time to Ditch Your Teflon and 3 Safer Alternatives
Today is National Teflon Day There’s really not much to celebrate when it comes to Teflon. The chemicals used to make Teflon make our water undrinkable, our bodies sick, and our environment polluted. Teflon is everywhere: in your dental floss, coating non-stick pans, and part of your fabric protection (Gor-Tex). According to the Environmental Working Group (EWG), toxic…
{Giveaway} Win a Cast Iron Pan from MightyNest
MightyNest happens to be one of the wonderful sponsors here at Groovy Green Livin. Founded by two parents, MightyNest is an online store, resource center, and community dedicated to helping parents create healthy, safe homes. Their mission is to give families the ability to research, get advice, and buy natural, non-toxic products all in one place….