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Soul Cleaning

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Clutter seems to pile up. Year after year I look at my storage room and seems to give birth to new boxes. I ask myself where did that box come? What is that box? Why are there all of these sealed boxes that I don’t even know the contents of? And just because my house [...]

Reducing the Use of Plastics

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Four years ago my dad informed me that I could not use Avent bottles because he had gotten an email that there was a dangerous chemical called BPA in the bottles. Want to know what I did? I rolled my eyes, figured my dad had no idea what he was talking about, who believes stuff [...]

Interview with Sue Cischke: Earth Day is Everyday for Ford

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Months ago when I attended the North American International Auto Show I met some really wonderful people that of course seemed like celebrities to me (@scottmonty, @emom, @maggiefox, @zoedisco, @potatowedge). It was a great time but the real highlight of the trip was talking to Sue Cischke, Ford’s first Senior Vice President of Sustainability, Environment [...]

You Have Spinach in Your Teeth

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Yesterday was a whirlwind and nearly eight hours of my time was spent advocating for something I believe so passionately in – safer products for our kids and transparency so I don’t have to carry cheat sheets in my purse and run home with written notes on a napkin about ingredients on a baby lotion. [...]

I Use Toxic Bath Products on My Kids! Do You?

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Toxic Bath Time Video April Fools Day! Welcome to an emergency Green Moms Carnival where some very concerned and wonderful moms, women and bloggers want to educate, inform and empower others to learn about some potentially hazardous ingredients in our babies’ bath soaps and lotions. Women with different backgrounds and educational levels on the chemical [...]