Yappin' about Lab-Grown Chocolate, Natural AC Hacks, Kids Emotions & Holistic Pet Care with Marguerite & Karl

Yappin' about Lab-Grown Chocolate, Natural AC Hacks, Kids Emotions & Holistic Pet Care with Marguerite & Karl

Lab-grown chocolate is coming and some of the biggest names in chocolate are already investing in it. In this episode, Marguerite and Karl break down what's actually happening with cocoa, why it's happening and which brands to know about either way. Then it's on to a Roundup update, natural ways to cool your home this summer, somatic tools for big kid feelings, holistic pet healthcare and more! We're diving into: + the real reason lab-grown chocolate is on the horizon and which major brands are already investing in it + what "regrettable substitution" means and why it's happening again with Roundup + natural ways to cool your home without cranking the AC + the houseplants that may help regulate room temperature and humidity + somatic tools that actually help kids regulate big emotions + holistic approach to managing a dog's collapsed trachea + a cleaner fabric option for kids' (and adult) bathing suits + simple swaps for non-toxic pool days...chlorine, towels + sun protection + crunchy crime of the week: the chemical replacing glyphosate that's even more concerning 💌 subscribe to our free weekly email → crunchypod.substack.com [https://crunchypod.substack.com/] ✨ if this episode resonated with you, please rate, review, and subscribe to Unapologetically Crunchy for more conversations on holistic and spiritual wellness for the mind, body & soul 🙏 👀 you can find us: 🎥 video podcast → youtube.com/@crunchypod [https://www.youtube.com/@crunchypod] 🤩 instagram + facebook → @crunchypod [https://www.instagram.com/crunchypod/] 📝 show notes + transcript → crunchypod.com/episode/lab-grown-chocolate [https://www.crunchypod.com/episode/lab-grown-chocolate] ☮️ peace, love + CRUNCH! 😜🙏💜

What's Really on Your Lawn: Non-Toxic Pest Control, Natural Lawn Care, Glyphosate + Healthy Soil with Houston & Hanna Hinson of Carolina Turf

Non-toxic lawn care, pest control without the chemicals and what conventional lawn treatments are actually doing to your kids, pets and home. Marguerite & Karl sit down with the team from Carolina Turf, Houston & Hanna for one of the most practical and eye-opening conversations on the show yet! If you've ever walked barefoot in your yard, let your dog run through the grass or watched a lawn care truck spray your neighbor's yard while your kids play outside, this episode is going to connect some dots you didn't know needed connecting. We're diving into: * the chemicals that are in conventional lawn care products * how glyphosate and herbicides travel from your lawn into your home * what a study found about the link of living near golf courses and Parkinson's disease risk (and tips to help minimize exposure) * the real natural ingredients Carolina Turf uses and whether they actually work * how to tell if a "natural" lawn care company is greenwashing (and exactly what to ask) * snakes, ticks, copperheads, fire ants + mosquitoes; what works naturally for each * the best DIY options you can find right now + what to look for at the hardware store 🎥 to watch the video version of this episode → youtube.com/@crunchypod [http://youtube.com/@crunchypod] 💌 subscribe to our free weekly email → crunchypod.substack.com [http://crunchypod.substack.com] ✨ if this episode resonated with you, please rate, review and subscribe to Unapologetically Crunchy for more conversations on holistic and spiritual wellness for the mind, body & soul 🙏 👀 you can find Carolina Turf: on the web → carolinaturf.com [http://carolinaturf.com] on instagram → @carolinaturf [https://www.instagram.com/carolinaturf] show notes & transcript → crunchypod.com/episode/carolina-turf [http://crunchypod.com/episode/carolina-turf] 👀 you can find us: 🤩 instagram + threads + facebook → instagram.com/crunchypod [http://instagram.com/crunchypod] 🎥 youtube → youtube.com/@crunchypod [http://youtube.com/@crunchypod] 📝 show notes + transcript → crunchypod.com/episode/carolina-turf [http://crunchypod.com/episode/carolina-turf] ☮️ peace, love + CRUNCH! 😜🙏💜

Yappin' About Strawberry Pesticides, Mineral Sunscreen, Neuroplasticity & Recycled Polyester with Marguerite & Karl

In this episode, we're yappin' about pesticides on popular strawberry brands, the sunscreen swap that actually matters this summer and what watching crime shows before bed is doing to your nervous system with Marguerite & Karl Independent lab testing on conventional Driscoll's strawberries recently made headlines, and with strawberry season in full swing, this felt like a timely conversation. We're keeping it practical, positive, and totally panic-free; just real information so you can make informed choices for your family. We're diving into: * what Mamavation's independent lab testing found on conventional Driscoll's strawberries + what it means for kids * organic vs. conventional and the difference that actually showed up in testing * how to wash produce to reduce pesticide exposure (and what to avoid) * Seven Sundays cereal + glyphosate: holding brands accountable while giving grace to the ones trying * mineral vs. chemical sunscreen: white cast tips, aerosol red flags + why spray sunscreen might be the new secondhand smoke * what your subconscious is actually doing when you fall asleep to violent or dark shows and better before-bed swaps for your nervous system * crunchy crime of the week * rose geranium as a natural tick repellent for dogs ✨ if this episode resonated with you, please rate, review, and subscribe to Unapologetically Crunchy for more conversations on holistic and spiritual wellness for the mind, body & soul 🙏 💌 subscribe to our free weekly email → crunchypod.substack.com [https://substack.com/@crunchypod] 👀 you can find us: 🎥 watch → youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@crunchypod] 🎧 listen → spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6otiofTjNCJASvDFQovf2O?si=93b82d26003c4ff7], apple podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unapologetically-crunchy/id1777858979], amazon music [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/84e1598f-892e-4b96-abd3-7187754bd94b/unapologetically-crunchy] & iheartradio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-unapologetically-crunchy-277046101/] 💌 read → substack [https://crunchypod.substack.com/] (weekly emails & all the extras!) 🤩 follow along with us on our socials! instagram → @crunchypod [https://www.instagram.com/crunchypod/] facebook → crunchypod [https://www.facebook.com/crunchypod] youtube → @crunchypod [https://www.youtube.com/@crunchypod] 📝 on the web → crunchypod.com [http://crunchypod.com/] 🛍️ shop merch → unapologeticallycrunchy.com [https://unapologeticallycrunchy.com/] 💫connect with karl → instagram.com/uncommonstandpoint [http://instagram.com/uncommonstandpoint] & uncommonstandpoint.substack.com [http://uncommonstandpoint.substack.com] 💜peace, love + CRUNCH!

Men's Health, Sexual Wellness & Vitality with Jim White RD of Bult

In this episode we're diving deep into a conversation that doesn't happen enough...men's sexual health and everything that supports it from the ground up. Registered Dietitian and Exercise Physiologist Jim White joins us to talk about: * why men's health has been overlooked * how sexual performance is directly connected to cardiovascular health * what ingredients to avoid in men's supplements * how microplastics are affecting male fertility and reproductive health * the daily protocol that actually works for men who are already doing the right things This one is for the men in your life, and for the women who love them! ----- 👀 you can find us: 🎥 watch → youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@crunchypod] 👂 listen → spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6otiofTjNCJASvDFQovf2O?si=93b82d26003c4ff7], apple podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unapologetically-crunchy/id1777858979]💌 read → substack [https://crunchypod.substack.com/] (weekly emails & all the extras!) 🤩 follow along with us on our socials! instagram → @crunchypod [https://www.instagram.com/crunchypod/] & @unapologeticallycrunchy [https://www.instagram.com/unapologeticallycrunchy] facebook → crunchypod [https://www.facebook.com/crunchypod] youtube → @crunchypod [https://www.youtube.com/@crunchypod] 📝 on the web → crunchypod.com [http://crunchypod.com/] 🛍️ shop merch → unapologeticallycrunchy.com [https://unapologeticallycrunchy.com/] 💫connect with karl → instagram.com/uncommonstandpoint [http://instagram.com/uncommonstandpoint] & uncommonstandpoint.substack.com [http://uncommonstandpoint.substack.com] 💜 peace, love + CRUNCH!

Yapping about Clean Beauty, Pilates, Mud Kitchens, Root Canals w/Marguerite & Karl

Join us as we chat about all the crunchy things we are into at the moment- clean beauty, pilates, mud kitchen, root canals and more with Marguerite & Karl! 💜 Drop a comment below! Let us know any topics you want to hear about! 👇 ✨ if this episode resonated with you, please rate, review, and subscribe to Unapologetically Crunchy for more conversations on holistic and spiritual wellness for the mind, body & soul 🙏 👀 you can find us: 🎥 watch → youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@crunchypod] 🎧 listen → spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6otiofTjNCJASvDFQovf2O?si=93b82d26003c4ff7], apple podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unapologetically-crunchy/id1777858979], amazon music [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/84e1598f-892e-4b96-abd3-7187754bd94b/unapologetically-crunchy] & iheartradio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-unapologetically-crunchy-277046101/] 💌 read → substack [https://crunchypod.substack.com/] (weekly emails & all the extras!) 🤩 follow along with us on our socials! instagram → @crunchypod [https://www.instagram.com/crunchypod/] & @unapologeticallycrunchy [https://instagram.com/unapologeticallycrunchy] facebook → crunchypod [https://www.facebook.com/crunchypod] youtube → @crunchypod [https://www.youtube.com/@crunchypod] 📝 on the web → crunchypod.com [http://crunchypod.com/] 💫connect with karl → uncommonstandpoint.substack.com [http://uncommonstandpoint.substack.com] 💜peace, love + CRUNCH!