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by Jaime V. Habert Fabulous Finds
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4. Elephant Organics The Crunch Cup features a dual-chamber, 6. Ahimsa
Is there anything better than cuddling BPA-free, durable Tritan design that lets Like any of us, Dr. Manasa Mantravadi,
up on the couch with a snack, a drink, and you enjoy cereal and milk on the go. Yup, a board-certified pediatrician, mom of
a good movie? Yes! Cuddling up and doing Cereal AND Milk… ON. THE. GO. (insert 3 young kids, and an Indian immigrant,
anything wearing an Elephant organics clapping emoji hands here) had occasionally used plastic dinnerware
“Effortess Robe.” I have to say I have never Okay, now that I’ve officially blown your when feeding her family. When Manasa’s
worn a more comfortable robe. mind, it’s time for the details. This dish- mother discovered this, she immediately
I wondered what made it so comfy and washer safe and reusable cup allows you expressed concern over the habit, and re-
I was surprised to find out it was 95% Vis- to save time every day by bringing your placed her plastic items with traditional
cose made from bamboo and 5% spadex. breakfast on the go. Whether it’s your car Indian steel dishes. 5 years later, the AAP
Call me ignorant, but before I tested out or your office (sometimes those are one backed grandma's concerns with science,
this product I wasn’t familiar with Viscose, and the same), the Crunch Cup provides publishing that certain chemicals can
but I learned that it is a great option if easy access to your cereal and milk without interfere with a child's hormones, growth
you're looking for a lightweight material comingling the two and causing your and development in their study regard-
with a nice drape, a lustrous finish, and a cereal or snack to become either soggy or ing the dangers of plastic. Discussing this
soft feel. The Effortless Robe is all of these inaccessible. issue with her fellow pediatrician moms,
things. It not only looks great but it feels All you must do to utilize the Crunch Dr. Mantravadi quickly realized there
great too. In addition, it is lead, phthalate Cup is pour your milk into the large cup, were no great options for parents who
and flame retardant free. screw on the cereal cup and lid, add cereal wanted to escape the plastic dominant
You can throw it in the wash and tum- to the inner cup, and enjoy! We are talking world of children’s dinnerware. From this
ble dry. It truly washes and wears beauti- GAMECHANGER. The kids are no longer realization came “Ahimsa”.
fully. Check out their full line of adult and forced to spend their morning rushing to Ahimsa is the company’s name, but
children’s products. The true test is when eat at the kitchen table before catching the it is also a Sanskrit word for “avoiding
you try one on, you will want to fill your bus and I am no longer late for my morn- harm”; a mantra dominant in the life of
closet with all of their products. To start ing gym sesh! Plus, it is my go-to portion a physician. Another important compo-
bringing ultimate comfort to yourself and control tool. No more boxes of cereal nent of this company is its dedication
those you love go to https://www.pinkele- poured into Tupperware resulting in a to environmentally friendly packaging.
phantorganics.com/ surprising number on my bathroom scale. There is ZERO plastic in the containers
Dishwasher-Safe and Crack Resistant (it can and all packaging is 100% recyclable. The
5. Crunch Cup handle being run over briefly by a Prius), coloring used on the products in the line
Okay, it’s time to tell you about a the Crunch Cup comes with a 2-Year Prod- is non-toxic and does not produce any
product that the minute I saw it, I knew uct Warranty. The best part of all? Crunch byproducts that effect the environment.
it would change my life. I know, you are Cup gives 5% of all profits towards ending The dedication to creating a sustain-
thinking, wow must be some technolog- world hunger. able product does not end there. The
ical marvel, tell me more, Jaime! (And so I To order your Crunch Cup today, go dinnerware is made with steel (other-
will..) This unparalleled innovative product to TheCrunchCup.com and check out the wise known as the most recycled mate-
is in fact called THE CRUNCH CUP. No, it amazing product that made me a whole rial in the world). It is also durable and
doesn’t crunch your taxes, or your abs. It is and more socially acceptable human will last for generations. Unlike most
a brilliantly designed drink and snack cup. being. businesses, Ahimsa’s goal is to make
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