Archive for 'Green'
Snackaby Reusable, Washable, Green Snack & Sandwich Bags Review & Special Offer
Nothing pains me more than using disposable baggies when packing snacks and lunches! Too many times they are just tossed into the trash after one use. When the creator of Snackaby reusable bags reached out to me, I jumped at the opportunity to review her environmentally friendly products. The idea of never throwing away plastic baggies [...]
Full StoryB Kind 2 Earth Day
If you didn’t already know, today is Earth Day! I know there will be some who hear the term and roll their eyes, but I think this day is very special. Today is a day to teach our children about taking care of the planet. There are ways to involve your family and make this [...]
Full StoryEarth Hour 2011
Switch off your lights for one hour to celebrate Earth Hour on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 8:30 pm (local time). At that time, lights will switch off around the globe and people will commit to actions that go beyond the hour. What else will you do to make a difference? Will you be participating? Although [...]
Full StoryLeu Gardens Annual Plant Sale
We loaded our Radio Flyer wagon into our car and headed to the Leu Gardens Annual Plant sale over the weekend. This was our first visit to Leu Gardens and it definitely won’t be our last! Such a beautiful place. I cannot believe we have never been considering it is only a few miles from [...]
Full StoryHow To Start A Container Garden
Last Spring, I blogged about creating an organic container garden. Since then, I have learned valuable lessons along the way and feel confident with our container garden. We have successfully grown a variety of peppers (banana and bell), lettuce, tomatoes (Roma, cherry and yellow boy) as well as herbs (basil, rosemary, mint, and cilantro). We [...]
Full StorySimple Green Naturals Review & Giveaway
This contest is closed. Congratulations to Jackie! I do not like to willingly bring dangerous chemicals into my home. Despite the fact I have used harsh cleaning products in the past, I now know they are not safe or necessary. Too many companies use brand messaging to make people think their unhealthy products are fine [...]
Full StoryHazardous To Your Health
Everywhere you turn, you read or hear about another product that is hazardous to your health. Could there be a connection between the rapid number of people being diagnosed with cancer and other diseases? I am starting to believe so! From deodorant, plastic cups and now sunscreen, it’s difficult to make a safe decision. My [...]
Full StoryOrganic Container Garden
This weekend my family planted an organic container garden. My husband and I both grew up around gardening, but we do not have a lot of space. We thought on a much smaller scale and decided to plant some vegetables and herbs that I use regularly. Also, I reviewed my grocery receipts and realized I [...]
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