Design a Bag Contest!!

My Bag

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 [...]

How Much Water Does YOUR Household Consume?

water drop

Do you know how much water you consume in a day, or a week, even a year? Thanks to the Underwriters Laboratories I do and it’s not good. According to Underwriters Laboratories (UL) the average household uses about 400 gallons of water each day. Underwriters Laboratories is hoping to help consumers determine how much water [...]

Meet the Greenzys

peat

Meet the Greenzys! No, the Greenzys aren’t my new neighbors but Peat the Penguin, an Eco friendly toy from Greenzys is my daughter’s new friend. Greenzys is a new, Eco-friendly, literary based brand that makes products for children. Greenzy promotes the fact that their plush toys are made in socially responsible factories from soy fibers [...]

A Volt of Education

green driving

When I think of the word education I certainly don’t equate that to General Motors but that is exactly what GM is trying to do; educate the public. GM is taking a (Green Motors) approach. General Motors states that they understand that as the demand for automobiles grow so does the need for energy. They [...]

Green and Lazy

green and lazy

Are you feeling lazy today? Good! It use to be that lazy was an excuse, well not anymore.  Mr. Josh Dorfman and the Sundance Channel are proving that you can be both lazy and green at the same time. In commemoration of Earth Day, Sundance Channel will present a new season of its original series, [...]

Planting a new SEED for Earth Day

seed

We are hoping that most of you are making at least one change for Earth Day this year. Some ideas include but are not limited to recycling, changing your cleaning products, reducing your electricity consumption, walking instead of driving, etc… I have made some changes, one of those changes include altering some of my health [...]

Waste-Free Challenge

kids konserve

What are you doing to make a difference this earth day? Do you want to raise money for your school, reduce lunch waste, and teach your students about environmental stewardship? Kids Konserve can help you do just that. During the month of April Kids Konserve is giving back to the schools. For ever purchase placed [...]