Everyone wants to smell good and have their home mirror that. That’s a modern universal truth.  But what if it came at a negative cost to your hormone health? Most of us don’t think twice when we give ourselves a little spritz to freshen up, buy scented shampoo or skin care products, light a candle, or spray our living room before having guests over, but it may be time to rethink that.  What's the issue with fragrance? Turns out, the fragrance industry is completely unregulated.  Meaning, that manufacturers don’t have to disclose what’s in their fragrance...

Caroline McMorrow •Sep 18, 2023

We get it. It’s starting to feel like all of our belongings — from personal care products to home goods — are “out to kill us” these days. It can feel pretty exhausting and defeating when it seems like every single day we’re learning about something new that we have to get rid of because it’s supposedly “toxic.”  We feel that pressure ourselves at Rescripted, which is why we’ve put together a starting point for swapping out your conventional goods for more body-safe options. It’s not about being perfect but doing the next best thing for us. ...

Caroline McMorrow •Jul 23, 2023

Email newsletters are the go-to way for many people to stay up-to-date with the latest news, trends, and information. For women in particular, email newsletters have become a valuable resource for receiving content on various topics, from career advice and health and wellness tips to fashion and entertainment news. The best email newsletters are the ones you don't leave unread — the ones you actually look forward to reading every time it slides into your inbox. With so many newsletters available, it can be hard to know where to start. That's why we've compiled a...

Jennifer “Jay” Palumbo •Feb 16, 2023

When it comes to fertility, we know that age matters. But that doesn’t mean that some of us won’t try our best to reverse the signs of aging with hair dye and Botox. Whether you’re trying to conceive at home or in the thick of fertility treatments, you may be wondering what’s safe – and what’s not – when it comes to beauty treatments, and it’s a valid concern.  So, what does the research say about Botox, hair dye, and other self-care indulgences when you’re trying to get pregnant? Let’s find out.  Is Botox safe when...

Michelle Meyer •Jan 18, 2023

Whether you’re actively trying to conceive or just want to learn more about your reproductive health, there’s no denying that knowledge is power when it comes to our fertility. That’s why, this holiday season, Rescripted has put together “12 Days of Fertility Facts,” to help you feel in the know and more at ease about your options for growing your family, either now or in the future.  12 Fertility Facts 1. Synthetic Chemicals Did you know the average person comes into contact with over 500 synthetic chemicals daily in their home? Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs),...

Kristyn Hodgdon •Dec 12, 2022

Close to one in six U.S. couples don’t get pregnant despite a year of trying. Whether that describes you, or you simply want to get ahead of any potential fertility challenges, there are some things you can avoid to help improve your chances of conceiving. Either way, focusing on what you can control on the fertility journey is key to maintaining optimal physical and emotional health during this time.  What to Avoid When Trying to Get Pregnant 1. Smoking We’ll start with the obvious. Research shows that both women and men who smoke are significantly...

Michelle Meyer •Nov 22, 2022

As much joy as the holiday season never fails to bring, it is often simultaneously stressful. It takes a lot out of you: emotionally, mentally, and financially. For those trying to grow their families, it can be especially hard to dodge well-meaning, but difficult questions, triggering events and, of course, the constant “what ifs” that come up as we celebrate, commune, and reflect on the past year. And, it can be extremely difficult to figure out what to ask for or get for someone you love when you know that no throw blanket or book...

Charlotte Arthur •Nov 22, 2022

As if you don’t already have enough things to worry about while trying to conceive, tacking your skincare regimen onto that list might seem a bit ridiculous, or annoying at best. The unfortunate truth is, certain chemicals found in skincare products can cause complications during pregnancy, so it’s best to avoid them while on your journey to conception.  But how do you know which products are safe and which ones to ditch? We’ve wrangled up some of the most important skincare guidelines to follow while trying to get pregnant so you can rest assured that...

Brighid Flynn •Oct 31, 2022

If you’ve been trying to conceive for a while without success, you may have started looking at your daily routine with a much more discerning eye. If I begin eating organic, will it help me get pregnant? What kind of supplements should I be taking for optimal fertility? So much of this journey is out of our control, and it can feel empowering to make positive changes in hopes of increasing your chances of conceiving. We know because we’ve been there.   But what about the products we use every day in our homes? While most...

Kristyn Hodgdon •Oct 18, 2022

  There is nothing about trying to conceive that comes easy to most. Whether you’re navigating through the challenges of infertility, restructuring your diet to better nourish your body, or limiting your exposure to products you used to love — there’s a learning curve to it all.  “Living a healthy lifestyle is important for fertility,” explains Dr. Denise Wiesner, DACM, L. Ac. “I think the stress of having to be perfect at all costs creates a lot of fear and this fear isn't good for fertility either. We all are exposed to toxins in our environment, they...

Vivian Nunez •Sep 12, 2022