Calypso Studios: Eco-Friendly Jewerly and Accessories

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I do a lot of reviews. I like doing reviews and getting the mail is always exciting seeing that I make it very convenient for people to send me products to review. I now have a very good relationship with the UPS man and Fed Ex driver. The reviews aren’t always something for me. I [...]

Recycle Those Rechargeable Batteries, CDs, DVDs, and Hard Drives – For Free!

photo credit: kennymatic In our modern technology-centered culture, we’ve got a serious waste problem. Some products that we use are easily recycled (curb pick up or at a recycle center), but others are not so easily disposed of. Rechargeable batteries, CDs, DVDs, and hard drives are bit more difficult to recycle in most municipalities, but [...]

Green Mom Confidence: Talking about Motherhood

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My entire life has been about children. When I was little I played with dolls and kitchen sets. I looked after the neighbor’s kids, handled fights, and was mother hen who kept an eye out for the younger ones and then it progressed into paid babysitting. From there I worked in childcare centers, summer camps [...]

Get Dirty Challenge

Let’s get this party started! Time to get dirty and plant some seeds. I hear snow is on the way tomorrow but I’m determined to think sunny organic seedy thoughts. The first lady was thinking the same thing and I wish she would join the Green and Clean Mom Community and share some of her [...]

Disney You Can Do Better at Going Green

photo credit: coconut wireless Editors Note: Original article was posted by Jennifer Lance from Eco Child’s Play. Where parents can learn creative ways to raise a family as toxic free as possible. We get a lot of press releases from companies big and small touting their green initiatives.   I usually dismiss the ones from major [...]

A Progressive New Magazine: Ode

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My Twitter Pal, Paul Smith wanted to know if I was interested in a magazine that is progressive, focuses on sustainability and plants a tree for each new subscription…um yes!!!! You – my reader should know about magazines that aren’t just gossiping about the next pregnant Hollywood couple or divorce (not that I don’t like [...]

Can the Ford Fiesta Handle This Green Mom?

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I did it. I wasn’t going to but then I thought about it and couldn’t resist. I tell the story in my video – which I still can’t believe I made – but the reason I was compelled to make the video was a memory of my favorite car. The tomato. Sigh. It was a [...]