A dirty oven and stovetop is a sign of a used oven and stovetop, and that is a good thing. I’m thrilled people are cooking. What I’m not thrilled with is the unnecessary intensity of store-bought stovetop and oven cleaners. The task certainly needs to be done regularly and I’m glad to share with you my best—and oft used—tips and tricks for how to clean an oven and stovetop safely and simply.

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Childhood and parenthood is a full body contact experience. I did not anticipate this—the ongoing physicality. I don’t just mean the pregnant part or the nursing part, but for years. Beyond the lovely affection and desire to be held, there’s...
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We’ll go ahead and state this upfront: for all body applications, from washing hair, face, body, or shaving, Dr. Bronner’s Castile Soap Bar and the Liquid Castile are interchangeable. That said, our liquid soaps carry a slightly stronger scent, and the bar soaps are a bit more moisturizing. In this guide, we’ll break down each difference so you can choose the right soap for you and all your cleaning needs!
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