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Denise Schmucker

Denise Schmucker writes freelance articles on Utopia.org.

chemical vs physical sunscreen

Chemical vs. Physical Sunscreen: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Choose?

by Denise Schmucker | What's the difference between mineral, physical and chemical sunscreen? Which is the one with zinc oxide again? Is sunscreen bad for you — or the environment? What does SPF measure and "broad spectrum” mean? You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers.  Read more

clove mouthwash

Clove Mouthwash: With Fresh Cloves or Essential Oil

by Denise Schmucker | By making your own clove mouthwash, you can freshen up your breath with all-natural ingredients — all while saving on plastic packaging that store-bought mouthwash often comes in. Read more