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Prom can be an exciting time of year for teens but it’s also a great time to encourage teens to use “green” alternatives to save their environment. Ally Maize, eco teen and founder of the Green Youth Movement, wants to remind her peers that the big day is not just about the glitz and the [...]
Use your garbage disposal! It is more earth friendly then allowing the waste to sit in a plastic garbage bag, where it will decompose more slowly. When using a garbage disposal you are allowing organic waste to be sent into the sewer lines, where it will be digested back into nature. Organic waste is turned [...]
Toys. Toys. Toys. If your children are like my children, they want, want, want. Television, seeing what their friends have certainly makes them desire items they’ll play with for all of five minutes. I’m not perfect, we do not have everything wooden, natural, organic and “green” in our home when it comes to toys but [...]
Little St. Simons Island – Where Celebrating the Earth Happens 365 Days a Year Earth Day is here and Little St. Simons Island, tucked away off the Georgia cost, wants to reminder you and experience with you the great outdoors; while you refresh the spirit and enjoy the earth and its beauty. Sustaining the earth [...]
California Baby is proud to announce their partnership with Healthy Child Healthy World. “Healthy Child Healthy World shares our emphasis on healthy living, and we are so excited to support their outreach. They provide such invaluable information to the public, and they share it in simple, easy to follow tips and ideas that any parent [...]
Design your own reusable bag, I did. Beginning April 12 and running through May 21, Kroger is inviting customers to visit their site. On their web site you can enter the 3rd Annual Kroger Reusable Shopping Bag Contest by designing their own reusable grocery bag. Visitors to the site will vote on their favorite designs and from [...]
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5 years ago I went through leadership training with my local chamber and we had to create a drawing of our future. The type of drawing that had bridges, road blocks, and white picket fences and should depict dreams and challenges. At that time I was … Read More...
There is something about coloring that is like therapy. It is relaxing and the concentration of staying in the lines – it feels great! When I decide to color outside of the lines I feel silly, crazy and like I’m rebelling! If you haven’t … Read More...
I learned today that the banana is America’s number one fruit and they have no fat, cholesterol or sodium! My kids love bananas but because they’re available year around and they are affordable, we get bored eating them. Slicing them in cereal, … Read More...
I know vacuums. I’m a mom and what mom doesn’t clean up dirt on a continual basis? I’ve been in the market for a new vacuum and for me the vacuum has to go from carpet to hardwood with ease. As a green mom who cares about healthy indoor air I … Read More...
Both my husband and daughter are allergic to dust mites. This means washings the bedding on a very regular basis to kill those nasty dust mites that cause them to sneeze, snore and sleep miserably! My new Whirlpool Duet Washer and Dryer makes this a … Read More...
Cloth diapers can be a bugger to wash. I hear this often from cloth diaper using folks and because I’m out of the diaper phase it is hard for me to give solid advice on washing and drying cloth diapers effectively. Over the years I’ve heard of … Read More...
