Danielle DeGroot
Danielle is a mountain soul with a deep love for fresh air, golden sunsets, and the boundless wonder of the Great Outdoors. Passionate about healthy living, Danielle is on a lifelong journey to understand how to nourish the body and mind through every stage of life, often with a yoga mat in one hand and a basket of homegrown vegetables in the other. She loves recycling, upcycling, and turning forgotten objects into something beautiful or functional, whether it’s a piece of handmade art or a clever, practical creation. To her, beauty isn’t just found in mountain peaks or organic produce, it’s in giving old things new life and leaving the world a little better than she found it.
15 Eco-Friendly Travel Tips: Simple Swaps for Your Next Trip
Climate & Planet
July 8, 2026
15 Eco-Friendly Travel Tips: Simple Swaps for Your Next Trip
Make your next trip easier and greener with simple eco-friendly travel tips for packing, airports, hotels, dining, transportation, and seasonal…
The EWG Dirty Dozen and Other “Healthy” Grocery Store Foods to Watch
Health
July 8, 2026
The EWG Dirty Dozen and Other “Healthy” Grocery Store Foods to Watch
IEating healthy should not feel like a guessing game. Learn which everyday “healthy” foods may be hiding pesticide residue, added…
10 of the Most Dangerous Insects in the World—and Why They’re So Feared
Animals
July 8, 2026
10 of the Most Dangerous Insects in the World—and Why They’re So Feared
Most people fear the animals they can see coming. Think sharks or bears are the scariest animals? Think again. These…
Animal Attacks on Humans: The Real Risks Behind the Headlines
Animals
July 7, 2026
Animal Attacks on Humans: The Real Risks Behind the Headlines
For years man has lived under the impression that he is the top of the food chain. Unfortunately for a…
These 12 Poisonous Animals Look Harmless — But They’re Not
Animals
July 6, 2026
These 12 Poisonous Animals Look Harmless — But They’re Not
Some of the most dangerous animals on Earth do not look dangerous at all. They are small, colorful, strange-looking, or…
Kawasaki Disease in Children: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Call a Doctor
Health
July 1, 2026
Kawasaki Disease in Children: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Call a Doctor
Kawasaki disease is an uncommon inflammatory illness that can affect young children and, in some cases, the heart. Learn the…
What Is Oxybenzone—and Why Is It in So Many Sunscreens?
Health
June 24, 2026
What Is Oxybenzone—and Why Is It in So Many Sunscreens?
Not sure what “oxybenzone-free” means? This guide explains what oxybenzone does in sunscreen, why some people prefer to avoid it,…
What Is Triclosan? The Hidden Ingredient That Disappeared From Many Products
Health
June 14, 2026
What Is Triclosan? The Hidden Ingredient That Disappeared From Many Products
Triclosan was once used in soaps, toothpaste, deodorants, and household products. Here’s what it is, why it became controversial, and…
Would You Eat Cricket Flour? What This Strange Ingredient Actually Is
Climate & Planet
June 3, 2026
Would You Eat Cricket Flour? What This Strange Ingredient Actually Is
Made entirely from finely milled, roasted insects, cricket flour is the ultimate sustainable superfood. Learn exactly how this protein-packed alternative…
Saw a Snake? 10 Common Non-Poisonous Snakes You Might See Near Your Home
Animals
April 18, 2026
Saw a Snake? 10 Common Non-Poisonous Snakes You Might See Near Your Home
You just saw a snake. Before you panic, this guide will help you identify 10 common non-poisonous snakes, understand why…