July 12, 2010
- Oil Spills and Oil Dependence
As you no doubt know, unless you have been living under a rock for the past several months, an oil rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20. (…)
September 22, 2009
- Giveaway: EcoSMART Plant & Garden Value Bundle
In the spirit of yesterday's topic, A Fall Garden for All, today we're partnering with EcoSMART to help one lucky reader win a Plant & Garden Value Bundle containing; Weed and Grass Killer, Garden Fungicide, Garden Insect Killer and Insect Repellent — all made with EcoSMART's child, pet and environmentally friendly formula. (…)
June 1, 2009
- Green Pest Control: Reality or Myth?
As much as I love summer, it definitely has its drawbacks, mostly in the form of humidity, weeds, and mosquitoes. (…)
May 18, 2009
- Indoor Air Quality
Every day we are faced with many types of pollutants. It can come from buses, autos, smoking, factories, detergents, pesticides and more. (…)
May 5, 2009
- Green Birth
As a birth and postpartum doula, and a natural parenting company owner who is expecting a baby in the next few weeks, I can’t help but write a post that mentions the “greenness” of homebirth. (…)
April 29, 2009
- Protect Your Skin the Green Way
Much to my surprise, last week when I took my son to the park for a play-date I got a sunburn! I couldn’t believe that we are already in that season when I need to be thinking about protecting my skin from the sun. So, I thought that this week would be a good time to explore that topic a little further. (…)
April 22, 2009
- Clean Green: Seventh Generation Giveaway
Now that Earth Day and the spring season have officially arrived, many Americans are in their eco-conscious cleaning modes, and while spring cleaning is necessary if not a little exciting (downsizing! (…)
April 6, 2009
- Cloth for Mama-Are You Crazy?
Yes, you heard me, in addition to the last few weeks talking about using cloth for your kiddos, now I want to talk about cloth for you! (…)
February 27, 2009
- Dry Your Clothes Green
After a reading a few comments on my post called Saving Green by Going Green, I thought that the topic of clothes drying could use a little more attention. (…)
February 18, 2009
- Good Safe Fun!
These days it is hard to know which toys are truly safe for our children to be playing with. (…)
December 4, 2008
- What You Can Do to Get Rid of Hormone Disrupting Phthalates in Your Household
If you have been paying attention to the news reports on buying safe toys this holiday season, you've probably heard about phthalates. (…)
