The week began with me in Detroit for two days. I was invited by Ford Canada to attend the North American International Auto Show with 150 other bloggers from around the world. I really did my best to create the least amount of waste possible while traveling, which is not always easy. When it came ... Read More about Project Green Foot- week 19
How to Reduce Your Paper Usage
Reducing the amount of paper you use daily is easier than you think. It just might take some extra effort on your part at he beginning to start out, but once it is all on in place, it should be second nature to go paperless! Just think of the impact your actions will have- about 90% of paper comes ... Read More about How to Reduce Your Paper Usage
Our planet is in need you see
My sweet niece, who I call the Good Kid Gone Green made her first appearance on my site in August with her newsletter titled "How much do you really know about global warming?" She is such a great kid and truely cares about the environment. She joined the green team at her school this year and ... Read More about Our planet is in need you see
Project Green Foot- week 18
Another fantastic, but crazy week back home. I am looking forward to getting back to normal! The last few days we were unable to compost- not even guerrilla compost. We live in town, so I couldn't just dump my scraps in the road, but you know I was thinking about it! Before we brought our food ... Read More about Project Green Foot- week 18
Project Green Foot- week 17
Oh, what a crazy week - up and down the highway visiting family! Now, we have a few days to relax and we are back on a plane to Fort Worth. It will be nice when we are back on a schedule and buying food plastic bag free. Pretty much all the produce at my health food store is wrapped in plastic and ... Read More about Project Green Foot- week 17
A Green New Year
Have you made your new years resolution(s) yet? Have you thought to add some green goals to your list? You can do your part for the environment by using and wasting less and setting an example to others around you. Simply recycling more, using less plastic and driving less are all ways to help ... Read More about A Green New Year
Project Green Foot- week 16
We arrived safe and sound in Montreal on Thursday for our 2 week visit back home. We have spent the last 3 days with family laughing, eating and unwrapping gifts. We asked our family to consider waste-free gifts for all three of us and we were pleasantly surprised with the thought that went into the ... Read More about Project Green Foot- week 16
6 Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for the Holidays
I still remember the gift my sister-in-law gave me a few years ago. One of my favorite gifts to this day remains the very thoughtful A Gift of Empowered Canadians.A generous contribution on the occasion of a material-free Christmas has been made by Sister-in-Law. I know that it’s important for ... Read More about 6 Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Project Green foot- Week 15
Saturday was a girl day out for this mom, and some much needed time alone. I went to Iona Hair Salon for the second time in Fort Worth to get my hair colored and cut. I love this salon to pieces as they use organic color systems hair color which is vegan and organic; the people are great; they let ... Read More about Project Green foot- Week 15
Raw Cinnamon Brownies
The holidays are just around the corner, and I am running around preparing our trip back home. We leave next week for a full 2 weeks. Not only do I need to pack, but I also need to come up with a few meal plans for the 24th and 25th to ensure I have something good to eat while visiting ... Read More about Raw Cinnamon Brownies