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The Million Baby March: Saying No to Toxins!

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This Tuesday’s shout out goes to the Million Baby Crawl, organized by Seventh Generation. An idea that I can support, stand behind and cheer for! Last April when I hosted the Green Mom’s Carnvial and made the toxic tub video as a spoof, I took some heat. Now I’m just happy to see that the [...]

Eco-Confessions

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To confess the truth can be scary. It’s even scarier when you’re held to a standard that you don’t feel certain you deserve. It’s like being naked and everyone looking, judging and seeing exactly what there is to see without clothing hiding the imperfections. Needless to say I have many nude imperfections and the following [...]

Gardening with the Green Moms

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Getting dirty, feeling the earth between your fingers, planting the seeds, watching the green sprouts grow into scrumptious vegetables and then tasting this home grown goodness – there isn’t anything like it. There also isn’t anything like growing your own food to make your realize that there are “tricks”, tips and ways to grow your [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

@GreenMoms and Who They Are

It has been such an honor to be amongst the women of the @Greenmoms carnival. We have come together to write amazing content, share ideas and collaborate on some important “green” issues that are dear to our hearts. Our fearless leader Lynn, who helped form the group with gusto helped our community win the Shorty [...]