Meet the Hey Sunday Editorial Team

The Hey Sunday Editorial Team is a collective of cleaning experts, researchers, and sustainable living advocates. We take the guesswork out of household care with science-backed guidance and practical tips that actually work, rooted in transparency, gentle efficacy for sensitive skin, and sustainable practices.

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The people behind our advice

Every guide on the Hey Sunday blog is shaped by people with real credentials and real-world experience. Tap a name to jump to their profile.

Expert Reviewers

Independent specialists who review our work for accuracy before publication.

Martin Wolfe

Martin Wolfe

Expert Reviewer · Chemist

Reviews our guides for scientific accuracy before publication.

Martin Wolfe is a chemist who was appointed by the National Academy of Sciences to its Committee on the Design and Evaluation of Safer Chemical Substitutions, and who has advised Vermont on toxic chemical use.

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Wolfe was appointed a Fellow of the Aspen Institute Environmental Forum in 2006 and received an EPA Region 1 Environmental Merit Award in 2011. In 2013 he was appointed by the National Academy of Sciences to the Committee on the Design and Evaluation of Safer Chemical Substitutions. In 2016 he was appointed to the Working Group on Toxic Chemical Use in Vermont and to the state's Chemicals of High Concern for Children Working Group.

Wolfe holds an M.A. in Chemistry from Yeshiva University (New York) and a B.S. in Chemistry from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Massachusetts).

Education & credentials

  • M.A. Chemistry, Yeshiva University
  • B.S. Chemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • EPA Region 1 Environmental Merit Award (2011)

Expertise

  • Chemistry
  • Safer chemical substitution
  • Environmental policy

Authors

Credentialed professionals who research and write our guides.

Lena Bakovic

Lena Bakovic

Author · Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, MS

Writes about health and lifestyle improvement through sustainable, planet-friendly choices.

I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist passionate about helping people build healthy, eco-friendly lifestyles. I create programs and content that empower others to make mindful choices that benefit both their wellbeing and the planet.

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Lena holds a Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science from the University of Alberta, Canada. With over eight years of counseling experience, Lena has extensive experience supporting clients living with chronic conditions, allergies, cancer, neurodivergence, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Beyond her clinical work, Lena is passionate about helping individuals improve their overall health and lifestyle through sustainable, planet-friendly choices. A strong advocate for recycling and natural living, she aims to inspire a balanced, healthy life that doesn’t compromise the environment. She’s also a proud mom of two and an animal lover.

Education & credentials

  • MS, Clinical Nutrition, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  • B.Sc, Nutritional Science, University of Alberta
  • 8+ years of counseling experience

Expertise

  • Sustainable routines
  • Eco-friendly daily habits
  • Family routines with kids
  • Cleaning recommendations
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Kat Garcia-Benson

Kat Garcia-Benson

Author · Registered Dietitian Nutritionist · Board-Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics

Kat Garcia-Benson is a registered dietitian nutritionist and Board-Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics who helps individuals and families build realistic, sustainable habits without rigid food rules. As a mom, she understands the importance of practical recommendations that support health while fitting into the demands of everyday life. She enjoys helping people sort through overwhelming wellness information and make informed choices that align with their individual needs and values.

Education & credentials

  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
  • Board-Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD)

Expertise

  • Sustainable habits
  • Family routines
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Contributors

Practitioners who share hands-on expertise from their field.

Marcos De Andrade

Contributor · Laundry expert. Founder and owner, Green Planet Cleaning Services

Contributes on stain removal, fabric care and commercial-scale laundry practice.

Marcos De Andrade is the Founder and Owner of Green Planet Cleaning Services, an eco-luxury residential and commercial cleaning company serving Marin County and the San Francisco Bay Area since 2010.

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With 16 years of hands-on experience building a service business from the ground up, Marcos brings real-world expertise in sustainable business practices, eco-friendly cleaning methods, entrepreneurship, and small business operations.

Expertise

  • Stain removal
  • Fabric care
  • Eco-friendly cleaning methods
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Gillian Economou

Contributor · Professional Organizer, Sort It Out

Contributes on laundry routines, storage and keeping a system running in a real household.

From decluttering garages to organizing kids’ playrooms and managing moves, Gillian has built a reputation for creating spaces that are both functional and beautiful. She is passionate about helping families simplify their homes and is a trusted voice on topics ranging from decluttering strategies to systems that support busy lifestyles.

Expertise

  • Laundry routines
  • Home organization
  • Storage systems
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Pablo Prichard

Contributor · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon & Longevity Expert

Dr. Pablo Prichard is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon and longevity expert. He is Co-Founder of Vincere Cancer Center, Founder of AAA Plastic Surgery, and host of Forever Young TV.

Education & credentials

  • Co-Founder, Vincere Cancer Center
  • Founder, AAA Plastic Surgery
  • Host, Forever Young TV

Expertise

  • Dermatology
  • Sensitive skin
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Cameron Rokhsar

Contributor · Founder & Medical Director, New York Cosmetic Skin & Laser Surgery Center

Dr. Cameron Rokhsar is the Founder and Medical Director of the New York Cosmetic Skin & Laser Surgery Center.

Expertise

  • Dermatology
  • Sensitive skin
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Questions people ask about our experts

How Hey Sunday works with certified professionals to create reliable cleaning, laundry and healthy-home guidance.

Who writes Hey Sunday's cleaning and laundry guides?

Hey Sunday's guides are written by the Hey Sunday Editorial Team, a group of credentialed authors, independent expert reviewers and hands-on practitioners. Authors include registered dietitians Lena Bakovic, MS, RDN and Kat Garcia-Benson, RDN, CSSD, who write about health and lifestyle topics connected to a cleaner, lower-impact home.

Each author has a profile on this page listing their education, credentials and areas of expertise.

Are Hey Sunday articles reviewed by experts?

Yes. Hey Sunday works with independent specialists who review its content for accuracy before publication. Its expert reviewer, chemist Martin Wolfe, holds an M.A. in Chemistry from Yeshiva University and was appointed by the National Academy of Sciences to its Committee on the Design and Evaluation of Safer Chemical Substitutions.

How does Hey Sunday work with certified professionals?

Hey Sunday brings certified professionals into its content in three roles: authors research and write guides in their area of expertise, expert reviewers check the work for accuracy before it is published, and contributors share practical, real-world experience from their professional practice, from cleaning and home organization to medicine.

Every expert's credentials and professional links are listed on this page, so readers can see exactly who stands behind the advice.

What qualifications do Hey Sunday's experts have?

Hey Sunday's editorial team includes a chemist, registered dietitians, physicians and experienced home-care professionals.

  • Martin Wolfe: M.A. in Chemistry (Yeshiva University), B.S. in Chemistry (Worcester Polytechnic Institute), EPA Region 1 Environmental Merit Award.
  • Lena Bakovic: M.S. in Clinical Nutrition (Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science), B.Sc. in Nutritional Science (University of Alberta), Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with 8+ years of counseling experience.
  • Kat Garcia-Benson: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Board-Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD).
  • Marcos De Andrade: founder of Green Planet Cleaning Services, with 16 years in professional eco-friendly cleaning.
  • Gillian Economou: professional organizer at Sort It Out.
  • Dr. Pablo Prichard: plastic and reconstructive surgeon and longevity expert; Co-Founder of Vincere Cancer Center and Founder of AAA Plastic Surgery.
  • Dr. Cameron Rokhsar: Founder and Medical Director of the New York Cosmetic Skin & Laser Surgery Center.

What is the difference between an author, an expert reviewer and a contributor at Hey Sunday?

At Hey Sunday, an author researches and writes the article, an expert reviewer independently checks it for accuracy before publication, and a contributor adds hands-on expertise, such as stain-removal techniques or laundry routines, drawn from their professional work.

An article can involve all three, and each person is linked to their profile on this page.

How does Hey Sunday make sure its information is reliable?

Hey Sunday keeps its information reliable by pairing credentialed authors with independent expert review and by being transparent about who is behind every guide. Author and reviewer credentials are published on this page, so readers can check their backgrounds.

This reflects the core values behind everything Hey Sunday publishes: transparency, gentle efficacy for sensitive skin, and sustainable practices.

How can I check the credentials of a Hey Sunday expert?

You can check any Hey Sunday expert's credentials on this page. Each profile lists their education, certifications and areas of expertise, and where available links to their LinkedIn, professional website or social channels so you can verify their background independently.

Every profile also has its own link, which you can copy with the “Copy profile link” button.

How can I suggest a topic or ask the Hey Sunday editorial team a question?

You can reach the Hey Sunday team through the Contact Us page. Topic suggestions and questions about our guides are welcome, and they help the editorial team decide which cleaning and laundry questions to answer next.

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Credentialed expertsDegrees and certifications are listed on every profile.
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Reviewed before publishingIndependent specialists check our work for accuracy.
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Real-world practiceContributors bring hands-on experience from their professional fields.

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