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We have a lot of lovely, fun times! But honestly, every
what I wanted and now, I finally have it with Kind Organics.
single day is the best with Bear—waking up, snuggling
We start with food and end with food.
and getting him fed and dressed—I just love our
everyday life together.
EXH: When did you start paying
more attention to the quality of
EXH: How do you make sure you’re
the vitamins and supplements you
getting the most out of your family
were taking and the ingredients
time together?
AS: For me, I think it’s because I
CERTIFIED ORGANIC
AS: When I got pregnant, I started
realize this time is so fleeting. I want
NON
GMO
to enjoy every moment of it, so I try
VERI
to be very mindful and patient.
I don’t want to rush through anything
in them?
Project
FI E D
nongmoproject.org
NON-GMO VERIFIED
to look at vitamins differently and
realized they can be the insurance
you need to get enough of the
proper nutrients necessary during
with Bear! If we’re on a walk and he
this time. It was always an ordeal
wants to sit down and play in the
for me to find a good “quality”
dirt, I want to be able stop and let
vitamin. I started examining all the
him do that without worrying that
I need to be somewhere else. I’m
FROM REAL FOODS
ingredients in these supplements
and noticed there were lots of
always working towards balance and
chemical additives and fillers that
my healthy diet not only makes me
were definitely not food!
feel great, but allows me to be patient and present
and I can manage life so much better because of it.
EXH: Why did you come to Garden of Life?
AS: I reached out to Garden of Life because they are
EXH: How do you feel knowing that you are part of
not only the #1 selling supplement brand in the Natural
making the first Certified USDA Organic, Non-GMO
Products Industry, but also leaders in Certified USDA
Project Verified multivitamin made from food?
Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified nutrition.
AS: I’m so excited! For years I’ve been looking for a
vitamin that didn’t exist. It was so frustrating to read
EXH: How would you describe your collaboration
all the chemicals that were used in “healthy” products.
with Garden of Life?
It wasn’t just the synthetic binders and fillers such
AS: It’s great because, from the very beginning, Garden
as magnesium stearate that turned me off. It was
of Life has been so keen on listening to my wish list and
knowing that the entire pill started off as a chemical
making sure everything from ingredients to packaging is
replica of the great vitamins found only in food. Why
the best available. I think one of the reasons Kind Organics
couldn’t they just start with the food itself? That’s
is so special is because the standards are so high.
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