When I decided to switch away from aerosol dry shampoo, I fell down a research rabbit hole comparing ingredients, reviews, and formulas. After searching for a non-aerosol option with a more natural ingredient list that also fit comfortably into a home shared with my pets, I found one I've been happily using for the past year and a half.

I've used plastic shower poufs for as long as I can remember, but while trying to reduce plastic around our home, I decided to give a natural Egyptian loofah a try. It turned out to be one of my favorite simple swaps. Here's what I've loved, what I learned, and why I don't see myself going back.

I used Evereden Golden Belly Serum throughout the majority of my first pregnancy after initially starting with pure maracuja oil. While I can't personally speak to its stretch mark claims, I can share my experience with the ingredients, scent, oiliness, and how it helped keep my growing belly comfortable and less itchy.

After a year of daily use, Aleppo soap has become the only body soap I've ever stayed loyal to. Made with simple, traditional ingredients, it cleans gently, lasts a long time, and turns an ordinary shower into a small moment of peace.

After years of struggling with sensitive, acne-prone skin and persistent irritation around my eyes, I finally found a simple moisturizer that worked for me. Here's how one single-ingredient oil became a permanent part of my natural self-care routine.

After a year of using the Gaia Guy Natural Bristle Bamboo Toothbrushes, they've become one of my favorite simple swaps. In this review, I'm sharing what I love about them, how they compare to traditional toothbrushes, and whether natural boar bristles are worth trying.