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Are you fed up with worrying about how you’re going to protect your family from toxic chemicals? Well, in 1976 the Toxic Substance Control Act gave most people a false sense of security; we thought we were protected by the government and regulations that sheltered us from such substances. Since that time more information is [...]
Today I’m off to the poles and I’m voting for our kids. The kids that do not have voices, cannot influence our future but are suffering through poverty. Children do not have a say in their parents not working, having money or the food that is or is not on their table. Children will inherit [...]
Editors Note: Orginal article posted by the talented Jennifer Lance at Red, Green and Blue where voice come together across political and ideological spectrums to debate critical environmental and current issues. Do you drink raw milk? Unless you milk your own cow, the answer is probably no since the sale of raw milk is illegal in [...]
Green Mom’s Carnival Diane from Big Green Purse is hosting the Green Mom’s Carnival this month. I read Diane’s book and it’s earmarked, highlighted and sticky noted like crazy but never in a million years did I think I would meet her. I had the honor and privilege while having dinner for the documentary in [...]
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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...
