Looking for natural ways to help protect your dog from fleas and ticks? While no natural remedy is 100% effective on its own, several simple practices can help reduce exposure and support your pet’s health. One effective strategy is adopting Natural Flea & Tick Prevention methods. At Butterfly & Bee, we believe in simple ingredients […]
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Silicone has become increasingly popular in eco-friendly homes. From reusable food storage bags and baking mats to baby products and kitchen utensils, silicone is often marketed as a more sustainable alternative to plastic. But is silicone sustainable? The answer is: it depends on how you define sustainability. What Is Silicone? Silicone is a synthetic material
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Microplastics have become one of the fastest-growing environmental and health concerns of our time. Scientists have found these tiny plastic particles in oceans, drinking water, food, indoor air, and even inside the human body. While plastic pollution is often associated with beaches and waterways, many people are surprised to learn that a significant amount of
Bath time should feel calming, comforting, and safe, especially for babies, toddlers, and children with sensitive skin. But many conventional bubble baths contain ingredients that some parents are now choosing to avoid, including synthetic fragrances, artificial dyes, and harsh foaming agents. Choosing a Safer Bubble Bath for Kids can make a significant difference. As more
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If you’ve ever looked at the ingredients in a natural laundry detergent or eco-friendly cleaning product, you may have seen terms like “soap flakes,” “sodium cocoate,” or even “bleached coconut soap.” At first glance, those words can sound confusing or even concerning. But in reality, coconut soap flakes are one of the oldest and simplest
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Introduction If you’ve spent any time shopping for “eco-friendly” or “natural” products lately, you’ve probably come across the term greenwashing. It’s everywhere and for good reason. So, what is green washing? As more consumers try to make better choices for their health and the environment, brands are racing to meet that demand. But not all
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We’re excited to share a meaningful milestone for our small business. Butterfly & Bee has been rated “Disrupting” the highest category by Sustainable Jungle, placing us within the top 10% of brands in the cleaning category. As a woman owned, family run brand based in New England, being recognized as a Top Sustainable Brand, reflects
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The Return of Homemade Bread It started as a trend, but it quietly became a lifestyle. Over the past few years, more families have returned to their kitchens, mixing flour, water, and time to create something simple and deeply satisfying: homemade sourdough bread. What began during uncertain times has now evolved into a lasting shift
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Consumers are paying closer attention than ever to what goes into the products they bring into their homes. From ingredient labels to packaging waste, natural cleaning products have become one of the fastest-growing categories in home care. But with that growth comes a lot of confusion. Do natural cleaning products actually work? Are they truly
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Over the past decade, something powerful has been happening in homes across the country. Quietly, steadily, people have been rethinking the products they bring into their lives, from what they eat to how they clean their homes, wash their clothes, and care for their families and pets. What started as a niche movement, organic food,
