All posts by: Cathi Bates

About Cathi Bates

Eco-seals and logos are everywhere. They wink at us from shelves and counters, trying to get our attention. Unfortunately, many companies use them to “greenwash” their images and products. They want us to think their products are a heathier, environmentally conscious choice. It’s difficult to tell which are reliable and which are simply self-promoting.   […]

Your Skin Needs Oil Too So Why Are Essential Fatty Acids Essential? How ironic that our body requires them, but cannot produce or convert them from other fats. Instead, they must be obtained through our diet or by applying them topically. As the desire for natural skincare products increases, Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) are receiving […]

If it doesn’t “go bad” over time, it’s not good Would you eat a banana that looks the same no matter how old it is? I don’t think so! No one would. But yet when it comes to skincare products, no one thinks how that product has such a long shelf life. What has been […]

The long-awaited launch of our luxury certified organic skincare company, known as Conscious Choice is rapidly approaching. As September approaches, our excitement continues to grow. We can’t wait to officially launch our certified organic skincare company and finally be open for business! Our team has had a very busy summer putting everything together for this […]