Kick off spring with these 5 gluten free picnic recipes
We’ve got gluten free picnic recipes on the brain. With spring (and bathing suit weather) just around the corner, we decided it was time to pull out the old wicker basket and start whipping up some healthy, gluten free picnic ideas. So we popped a couple Chai VerMints (a warm, spicy homage to the last days of winter) and settled [...]
13 ideas on how to use wintergreen oil to better your health
Lately we’ve been talking a lot about how to use wintergreen oil. We love the wintergreen plant and its sweet, minty flavor, which is why we started making making organic wintergreen mints in the first place. But the mouth freshening powers of wintergreen oil are just the beginning. Here are 13 ways you can use oil of wintergreen to better [...]
Why wintergreen oil is a great addition to your home natural remedies
If you’re interested in natural home remedies, wintergreen essential oil is one of those key ingredients you’ve got to have on hand. The sweet, minty fresh oil of wintergreen works wonders for all kinds of aches and ailments. Just a few drops are powerful enough to help cure tummy aches, migraines, monthly cramps, and more — and at just a [...]
A wintergreen essential oil recipe for headache relief
You’re most likely used to seeing wintergreen essential oil as an ingredient in breath fresheners like gum, toothpaste, and yummy organic Wintergreen mints. This isn’t surprising since oil of wintergreen’s sweet, minty flavor provides a powerful punch to halitosis. But in addition to keeping mouths ultra-fresh and kissable, wintergreen essential oil recipes have been used medicinally for hundreds of years to [...]
VerMints are gluten free, yes. But did you know this?
OUR MINTS ARE THE REAL DEAL The latin word ver means “truth” or “true”, so VerMints literally translates as true mints. And this is no coincidence. Our healthy mints are made only of natural, organic ingredients. Not only that, VerMints are free of soy and nuts and they’re entirely vegan, gluten free, non-GMO, and kosher. To top it off, our fresh [...]
5 ideas for outdoor family outings on the cheap
Spending quality time with your loved ones is important, but planning fun things to do on family outings can be exhausting and expensive, especially in the winter. So we put on our family activities thinking caps and knocked out this rad list of cold weather fresh n’ fun things to do this weekend — on the cheap!This list is short, [...]
Our favorite gluten free fondue recipe to top off your day of skiing
The best thing about gluten free fondue is that it sounds oh so fancy but it’s actually super simple to make. And after a long day on the slopes, it’s important to relax and treat yourself with something special. And easy. We can’t stress the easy part enough! The second best thing about gluten free fondue is that it tastes [...]
Healthy Chewing Gum Alternatives for Natural Fresh Breath
As organic fresh breath ambassadors, we’re always on the hunt for natural, healthy chewing gum substitutes. While some swear by bubble blowing and others find the sticky habit to be incredibly annoying, one thing we can all agree on is that fresh breath shouldn’t come at the expense of your health. The unfortunate truth, however, is that most commercial chewing [...]
VerMints honors ALS Knights with annual donation and custom designed tins
ALS Knights is an organization built around helping the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) community spread awareness about the disease. Ultimately, by supporting ALS patients, families and friends emotionally, and funding a strong movement to find a cure. ALS Knights was founded by a dear friend of VerMints, Kevin Gosnell. We are so inspired by Kevin Gosnell’s positive attitude, perseverance and compassion [...]
Love, folks. It’s the very best gift!
At our core, we’re a family company. We like rugrats running around, bumping into walls, crawling under tables, and wiping chocolate faces on white couches. We like moms and dads, loud uncles, oddball cousins, and grandmas who pinch cheeks and knead dough with wrinkly hands. We love dinner table insanity, everyone talking over everyone else, laughing, yelling, smiling, while passing [...]