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Page 32 | Abby's Magazine | instagram.com/abbyshealthfood Make A Clean Break From Toxic Household Cleaners Cleaning has always had a squeaky-clean reputation. Many popular household cleaners promise to remove dirt, dust, and germs to improve your home and your health. But there's a dirty little secret hiding in popular household cleaners. Those wipes, sprays, cleansers, powders, and liquids may be leaving behind much more than a lemony scent. They could also be exposing you to toxic chemicals that can harm your health and the environment. In fact, repeated exposure to chemical-filled cleaners has been shown to contribute to breast cancer, asthma, birth defects and pregnancy complications. Considering how we're all trying to clean up our diets and cut out "bad" additives in foods, isn't it time to do the same with our cleaning supplies? Swap those harmful products for these natural cleaning solutions. White Vinegar Did you know that white vinegar is good for more than brightening salad dressings and giving pickles their pucker? Its antimicrobial qualities make it a great natural alternative for toxic household cleaners. Reach for white vinegar to remove stubborn stains, clean floors and windows, clear waxy buildup, sanitize kitchen and bathroom surfaces, eliminate mold, and deodorize your drain. Mix two parts of vinegar with one part water for an economical and ecological all-purpose cleaner. Baking Soda This common cooking ingredient rises to the occasion as an outstanding By Tracey Pollack cleaner, deodorizer and polisher that can replace almost all of your household cleaners. A sprinkle of baking soda makes kitchen surfaces sparkle, removes grease and grime from your oven, erases stains from bathroom sinks and gets rid of soap scum in your shower. As a powerful Choose from a variety of organic, vegan, vegetarian and/or gluten free dishes that are prepared fresh daily. Juices, smoothies and desserts also available. Our Bakery Cupcakes, cookies, cakes and more! We offer gluten-free options, as well as vegan and paleo options as well. Desserts vary on a day-to- day basis, so we encourage you to call ahead if you are looking for something specific. Need a custom cake or dessert for a special event? No problem. We just ask for 72-hours notice. Our Hours Monday-Saturday: 8am - 7pm Sunday: 9am - 7pm AbbysHealthFood.com click on Café Eden or call (813) 265-4951 Scratch Kitchen About Us Café Eden was created in 2001 as a new addition to Abby's Health and Nutrition. Our purpose is to provide our community with healthy food alternatives, and we do so by offering daily prepared foods, a fresh salad bar, homemade soups, smoothies, desserts and more. We pride ourselves in using the highest quality ingredients and are happy to provide a wide variety of gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options to our customers. We have something for everyone!

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