23 Aug 2011

The Green Chronicles: It is good for your health

33 Comments Eat Healthier, Eco-Tips, Toxins
While most people make green changes to their lifestyle to positively impact the environment, green-doers usually benefit from an improved health and well-being. Here are some ways that going green is not only good for the planet, but also good...
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22 Aug 2011

The Trashy Pavement: the on lookers

35 Comments Change the World Wednesday, Trash Clean-Up
My trashy pavement experience last week. “Do you have a cleaning disorder?” says the man on his bike as I am picking up trash on my walk. “No.” “Well, how come you are picking up trash?” “Ummm. I just don’t...
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21 Aug 2011

Stream of Consciousness: Tornado girl

39 Comments Stream of Consciousness
I can’t believe my baby girl is going to be one at the beginning of October. Everyone said it goes by fast, but I didn’t think it would go this fast. She is changing and growing every single day....
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19 Aug 2011

Bleached. Recycled. or Cloth.

39 Comments For the Home, Products, Reusables, Travel
You are at home and spill something on the floor. What do you do? Without a thought, you reach for the paper towels to wipe it up. You are having dinner and are setting the table. What do you do?...
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18 Aug 2011

Vinegar Is Not Only For Your Fries

46 Comments Cleaning Your Home, DIY
Vinegar and water go together like peanut butter and jelly when it comes to cleaning the house.  So I say, why not ditch the nasty chemical and petrolum-based cleaners in  your home and make your own eco-friendly products. Why you...
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17 Aug 2011

A bench

42 Comments Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday, a simple post which features a photo to convey a message that speaks for itself without using words; well not  a lot of words!  ...
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16 Aug 2011

The Trashy Pavement: I don’t understand

32 Comments Trash Clean-Up
People need to stop littering. Seriously! Whatever happened to “Give a hoot, don’t pollute”? I think most people have thrown that saying out the window along with all their trash. I decided since I don’t live near the ocean or...
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15 Aug 2011

10 tips to reduce your BPA exposure

23 Comments Eco-Tips, Toxins
The government doesn’t feel the amount of BPA and other toxins in our foods or products are at levels dangerous enough to be concerned with and doesn’t feel the need to encourage companies to ditch the chemicals and toxins in...
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