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Reasons to Use Natural Cleaning Products

The Importance of Using Green Cleaning Products As more individuals are becoming more aware of damage to the planet as a result of pollution, consumers are looking for more environmentally-friendly ways to live. This can include recycling, using energy-efficient appliances, and reducing the use of fossil fuels for transportation and home heating.

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Reasons to Use Natural Cleaning Products

How to Make Homemade Incense Cones

How to Make Homemade Natural Incense Incense has been around for centuries and has been used for various purposes. While the specific formulation can vary based on its origin, incense is made of fragrant materials like cinnamon, frankincense, and sandalwood, and produces a fragrant scent when it’s burned.

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How to Make Homemade Incense Cones

The Truth About Sulfates

Are Sulfates Bad for Your Skin & Hair? Increasing numbers of beauty products are hitting store shelves that market themselves as free of sulfates--but what, exactly, does that mean? If you're interested in avoiding chemicals or living a more natural lifestyle, should you be avoiding sulfates? Check out these answers to your most common sulfate questions. What Exactly are Sulfates? Sulfates are the chemicals most often used as cleansing agents in a variety of products that you may use on a regular basis.

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The Truth About Sulfates

Benefits & Uses of Raw Honey

The Complete Guide to Consuming Raw Honey Raw honey has become increasingly popular in recent years--but what is it, exactly, and how can it benefit you? Learning more about raw honey and how to use it effectively can help you better determine whether you may want to add it to your diet. What is Raw Honey? Raw honey is unprocessed honey that comes straight from the hive.

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Benefits & Uses of Raw Honey

Why Shop With Co-Op Market?

Why You Should Shop with Co-op Market Who Are We? Co-op Market is the online marketplace for clean, responsible living. A quick run through the Explore sections About the Co-op Market and Meet Our Parent Company or our other All About the Co-op Market blog posts will tell you that: • we're real people who embrace the world of natural • we’re part of Frontier Co-op, who is not only a leader in the natural products industry but a leader in giving back • we work with brands who share our vision for a more ethical, mindful and well world Whether you’re established on the journey to natural or are just becoming interested in a more eco-friendly way of life, our goal is to support you on your journey — not just to connect you with these brands and products, but to help provide you with solutions to challenges you encounter along the path.

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Why Shop With Co-Op Market?

10 Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers For Kids

10 Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers for Kids What are the best eco-friendly stocking stuffers for kids? As a natural-minded mother, it’s important for me to find safe toys for my kiddo. I don’t want just any plastic, beeping, battery-operated toys, I want playthings that are non-toxic, imaginative and outside of the box.

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10 Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers For Kids

5 Eco-Conscious Reasons to Buy in Bulk

5 Reasons Why Buying in Bulk Helps the Environment & Your Wallet Buying in bulk is the greenest way to buy, since it minimizes packaging that takes resources to make and becomes waste to dispose of. Bulk buying also saves money due to the reduced packaging, printing and advertising costs.

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5 Eco-Conscious Reasons to Buy in Bulk

Natural Homemade Mother's Day Gift Ideas

6 Natural DIY Gifts for Mom Looking for a fun DIY Mother’s Day idea for a mom who would appreciate a natural gift? Here are six ways to make mom happy — with specific recipes and ideas for each of them. 1.

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Natural Homemade Mother's Day Gift Ideas

6 Healthy Popcorn Seasonings & Toppings

6 Healthy Popcorn Seasonings & Toppings Perfect for Your Next Movie Night Nothing says movie night like a bowl of fresh-popped popcorn. While popcorn can make a light, healthy snack, most popcorn seasonings and toppings are loaded with butter and salt.

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6 Healthy Popcorn Seasonings & Toppings

Natural Hair Care Tips for Summer at Home

How to Take Care of Your Hair Naturally In the Summer: Tips and Products The harsh conditions and dry air of winter can wreak havoc on our hair. As the weather turns warmer, the summer sun replenishes much-needed vitamin D to brighten up dull hair and add shine to tresses — but our hair craves more.

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Natural Hair Care Tips for Summer at Home

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