Eco Mama
What's in your daily personal care and home cleaning products? Are you concerned about the impact they may have on your health and the health of your loved ones?
Buckle up because the Eco Mama Podcast will take you on a wild ride!
Hosted by the fearless and passionate Jaime, this seasonal podcast is about creating a healthy and safe environment for your family. With over a decade of experience in seeking products made with the safest ingredients and avoiding harmful ones, Jaime is here to guide you on this exhilarating journey toward optimal health.
But this is no boring lecture. Join Jaime as she shares her stories, trials, and tribulations and sometimes even brings on other mamas who have traveled down a similar path. You'll discover what safe ingredients to look for, which ones to avoid like the plague, and the top-notch products that'll help you sleep soundly at night, knowing you're doing the best for your family.
So, what are you waiting for? Jump on board the Eco Mama Podcast, and let Jaime take you on a rollercoaster ride towards a healthier and safer lifestyle. You might even discover some surprising secrets lurking in your cabinets right now! Get ready to be entertained, informed, and maybe even a little shocked. Let's do this!
Episodes
19 episodes
The Power of Environment: Natural Solutions for Overcoming Childhood Asthma at Home
The Power of Environment: Natural Solutions for Overcoming Childhood Asthma at HomeJoin me as I share a personal journey from my son's asthma diagnosis, the changes I learned to make in our home environment, and stories of how he thrive...
#18: Family Life With Herpes | Parenting Fears, HSV1, HSV2, Fever Blisters, Outbreak Prevention & Natural Treatment Options
Family Life With Herpes | Parenting Fears, HSV1, HSV2, Fever Blisters, Outbreak Prevention & Natural Treatment OptionsA riveting and eye-opening chat with Alexandra Harbushka, the founder of Life With Herpes. Join us as we break the...
#17: Eczema Solutions with Dr. Walt
🌿 Discover the Natural Path to Clear, Healthy Skin! 🌱Join Dr. Walt and me on the ECO MAMA Podcast, where we delve into eczema and uncover ways to alleviate skin discomfort naturally. Our episode is filled with valuable insights, ranging ...
16: Beauty Products and Nursing Moms: Harmful Ingredients to Avoid to Safeguard Your Newborns Health
We moms are careful while pregnant to safeguard the precious lives growing inside us. Did you know that what you put on your skin after your baby is born matters just as much? Listen in on how certain ingredients can transfer from your ...
15: Say Goodbye to Mosquitos with These Natural Solutions
It's that time again! Spring has sprung. Are you ready for sunshine, gardening, afternoons in the park, and mosquitoes?Yep! I didn't stutter. I said mosquitoes. They are inevitable, especially this time of year in the US. So if you have...
Green Your Garden: The Benefits of Choosing Organic Mulch
Welcome to the ECO MAMA PodcastGreen Your Garden: The Benefits of Choosing Organic MulchThe Problems with Traditional MulchChemicals and toxinsEnvironmental impactCostThe Benefits of Org...
#13: Podfest, Uncommon Yeast Infections & Artificial Flavoring
Tune in today as Eco Mama shares her journey to Florida, joining over 1,500 other amazing, independent creators in the podcasting arena, talking about what she recently learned about yeast infections, their causes and the crazy places they can ...
Podcast #12 - What the Sud? What to know about Sulfates
Also known as Sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium monododecyl sulfate, dodecyl alcohol, sodium monolauryl sulfate, sodium dodecanesulfate, n-dodecyl sulfate sodium, sodium coco-sulfate, hydrogen sulfate, sodium salt, sulfuric ...
Podcast #10 - Artificial Colors - Part 2
Artificial Colors offer no nutritional benefit for our bodies or our minds. Evidence points to harm, not good. In part 2, I recap the episode from Tuesday in a condensed version and share about artificial colors in our pet's food.Read y...
Podcast #9 - Artificial Food Colors
Artificial Colors and Your HealthThere are currently 9 approved artificial colors permitted by the FDA.Blue 1 - animal studies to be linked to cancer, as well as to affect neurons and cause allergic reactions, Blue 2
Podcast #8 - Is there really formaldehyde in my house?
Focus Fridays Ingredients Series with a Deep Dive on Formaldehyde. Is there Formaldehyde in your home? Chances are, the answer is yes. Listen to today's podcast to find out where it might be hiding and some ways to minimize or avoi...
Podcast #7 - Optimizing Nutrition With Lucy Hutchings
Our first official professional!Welcome, Registered Dietician Lucy Hutchings.Our conversation today focuses on optimizing nutrition and the importance of reducing stress, environmental toxins, and harmful chemicals.We also cover som...
Podcast #6 - Know Your Ingredients: Why avoid Parabens?
Welcome to Focus Fridays. In this series, we cover harmful ingredients found in our everyday home and personal care products, with a deep dive into a new ingredient each Friday.In today's episode, we cover parabens.What are Para...
Podcast #5 - Family Safe Lawns without Pesticides
My husband, Dave, wants thick, luscious, green grass without weeds or insects. I, as an Eco Mama, refuse to put chemicals anywhere near our home, even on our lawn. Today's episode is a conversation between Dave and me ...
Podcast #4 - Focus Friday Ingredients Series: What are Phthalates?
Welcome to Focus Friday!Our current series focuses on harmful ingredients found in our everyday products.Today we do a deep dive into Phthalates.What are phthalates?Where are they commonly found?What are they also known as?<...
Podcast #3 - Tween Make-Up Podcast
Join me as I interview three tween girls as they begin their journey into wearing makeup.And please forgive the background noise with the other kids, dogs, life, etc. Still navigating recording a podcast as life is moving around us....