Couponing is all the rage! Saving a buck and having a stock pile to show your friends – it’s cool and everyone wants to know how you do it, where you get your coupons and how this “game” works. That’s how it seems when I watch TLC’s Extreme Couponing. Except, I am really bad saving [...]
A Renewed 2012: Healthy Living and Eating
January 31, 2012 By Leave a Comment
One month into 2012 and I feel as though the New Year is just that – renewing. I’ve come close to meeting my weight loss and inch loss goal. I’m officially at a healthy BMI, I’ve lost 28 pounds and over 18 inches and I’m into my almost skinny jeans! I have 10 more pounds [...]
A Chance to Win $1,000
January 19, 2012 By 7 Comments
Where can you shop online and buy items that are Eco-friendly, cheap or cheaper because they are used items, the box that your item arrives in is recycled and if you have a question about going green there’s a community of over 300,000 ready to help you? eBay Green! From fashion to redecorating [...]
What You Cook With Is Just As Important As What You Cook
October 26, 2011 By 8 Comments
Our family tries to eat healthy, use organic when possible and purchase BPA free products but we aren’t perfect. We are eating healthy but we’re not cooking healthy; what we cook with is just as important as what we cook. I’m not the cook in the family so those type of things slip my mind. [...]
Ideas for Living on Leaner Budget
July 29, 2011 By 1 Comment
With the current state of the economy and many people getting laid off from their job or getting hours cut, budgets for many are getting tighter and tighter. Even if the current economic crisis hasn’t much affected you personally, you may still be taking proactive measures to be more frugal. You may be wondering how you can [...]
Forget about organic cribs – the greenest baby gear is the stuff you don’t buy!
April 11, 2011 By 4 Comments
Being green is about reducing, recycling, and reusing. If you are about to have a baby or trying to get pregnant, it is all too easy to fall in love with organic cribs and crib mattresses, handmade clothes and toys, and breastfeeding pillows. But do you really need all those things? The greenest baby gear [...]
