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Blog, Sustainable

Our Favorite Plant-Based Soaps For Under $20

Our list of favorite plant-based soaps have come from trying dozens of different all-natural, cruelty-free, and sustainable soaps under $20 over the years. There are a lot of factors the…

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April 26, 2020
Airbnb, Blog, Homegoods

The 7 Best Clocks And Alarms For Short Term Rentals

Your guests are traveling for either work or leisure and either way they don’t have any time to waste looking at confusing clocks. They have many things planned and they…

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December 12, 2019
Blog, Homegoods, Sustainable

The Top 6 Compostable Plates And Bowl Sets

We will look at our favorite compostable plates and bowl sets that you can buy on Amazon to prepare for your numerous guests.

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June 19, 2020
  • The 8 Best High Chairs for Kids Under 12 Months on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / June 26, 2021

    High chairs are not only multi-functional, but they can be a godsend for busy parents who want to keep their kids in a safe and secure place in case they need to start…

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  • 10 Best Reusable Straws on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / June 26, 2021

    While drinking straws have only been mass produced in the 1960s, it is reported that an estimated 8.3 billion plastic straws already pollute the world’s beaches and reusable straws are more important than…

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  • The 6 Best Organic Kitchen Sponges Under $20 on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / June 23, 2021

    Whether we like it or not, sponges are some of the most used kitchen implements that need frequent replacing. Depending on how often or how heavily you use your organic kitchen sponge, you…

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  • Natural Baby Products: A Simple (But Complete) Guide

    scoochandsteve / June 23, 2021

    Like any life-changing event, the first six months of parenthood will feel exciting but also a little scary. However, with a handful of natural baby products, you’ll have an easier time dealing with…

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  • 9 Natural Baby Product Tactics That Will Help You Win in 2021

    scoochandsteve / June 23, 2021

    Using natural baby products is a must for parents. Unlike their non-organic counterparts, natural baby products don’t have chemicals that can absorb into your baby’s skin and cause irritation. Natural baby products are…

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  • The 5 Best Eco-Friendly Soaps on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / June 17, 2021

    Bath time is one of the most important routines for your baby and stating eco-friendly is really important. Not only will it keep your little one clean, but it’s also meant to be…

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  • Quick Guide To Organic Baby Products on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / June 17, 2021

    As parents, we need to be extra careful about the things we buy for our babies. After all, babies are so much more delicate and sensitive than adults, so the baby products they…

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  • Our 5 Favorite Small Coffee Shops in Tampa

    scoochandsteve / June 13, 2021

    We’ve been exploring around the craft coffee shop scene in Tampa for 2 years now trying to find the perfect latte. There is a lot of growth in the coffee scene here in…

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  • 25 Organic Baby Products Hacks: A Cheat Sheet for Moms

    scoochandsteve / June 13, 2021

    When it comes to your baby, it’s important to provide them with things that they can use safely. The good news is that it’s now easier and more affordable than ever to purchase…

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  • How To Get Ahead With Sustainable Baby Products

    scoochandsteve / June 12, 2021

    As a parent, you want nothing but the best products for your baby. You want to make sure they’re not only effective but also safe, sustainable, and eco-friendly. However, the search can be…

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  • What (Really) Goes Into Sustainable Products That Work

    scoochandsteve / June 12, 2021

    A product with a sustainable label can be very appealing to new parents who want to shift to an earth-friendly lifestyle. For many, as long as the word sustainable, green, or eco-friendly is…

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  • 7 Steps to Make Sure Amazon Products Are Sustainable

    scoochandsteve / June 6, 2021

    We often see the words “natural,” “organic,” or “green” plastered onto different sustainable baby products. For most moms, seeing these labels tends to reassure them that whatever they’re purchasing for their baby is…

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  • 5 Sustainable Product Hacks You Need To Know Now

    scoochandsteve / June 5, 2021

    Every new parent knows that we need all the help we can get when caring for our newborn, especially in the financial department so we created a list of sustainable product hacks. After…

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  • 12 Sustainable Products Myths Explained

    scoochandsteve / June 4, 2021

    As parents, we only want what’s best for our babies, so it’s easy to fall for clever marketing tactics that present products as sustainable or eco-friendly, implying that they’re better than regular, commercially…

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  • Top 5 Family-Friendly Places To Visit in Tampa in 2021

    scoochandsteve / May 24, 2021

    Now with our 6-month-old son Charlie and the world moving past the pandemic, we have been going out more in Tampa. We did A LOT of research on the best family-friendly places to…

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  • Our 2021 List of Nursery Essentials on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / April 3, 2021

    Many women go above and beyond to get their hands on the cutest items for their nursery. And because there is such a vast range of baby products available (both offline and online),…

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  • Top 5 Best Sheet Masks on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / April 1, 2021

    Recently, sheet masks have become immensely popular. So, why are they so popular? Sheet masks are made of different types of concentrated serums that allow your skin to get rejuvenated, healthy, and enriched…

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  • Top Four Baby Bathtubs & Bath Seats on Amazon

    scoochandsteve / March 31, 2021

    Many new parents struggle with getting their little ones to take a bath and there is nothing to be distressed about. Giving your baby a bath can be a daunting task, to say…

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  • 5 Best Portable Items on Amazon For New Parents

    scoochandsteve / March 25, 2021

    Once your baby arrives, your hands are always going to full, and we mean quite literally. Be it from carrying tons of different baby items to your own essentials. Even if you’ve become…

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  • Best Eco-Friendly Products for New Dads

    scoochandsteve / March 23, 2021

    Becoming a new parent is an exciting and overwhelming experience for new dads. From covering night shifts to being on diaper change duty, the first few months of parenting can be a bit…

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Sarah and Steve McGarry
We are Scooch and Steve! Both of us have always enjoyed working on design and DIY home improvement projects. Now we are venturing into real estate investing, parenting, and personal finance to put our learned skills to the test. As California transplants, new to Florida, we're restoring the charm of multiple historic bungalows in Tampa. To follow our real estate, parenting, and personal finance journey subscribe to the newsletter and YouTube channel. Contact us directly to work together via email scoochandsteve@gmail.com

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