David Suzuki’s very own Queen of Green is inviting Canadians to breakup with their household cleaners with a 4 week Spring Breakup Campaign to help rid our homes of everyday cleaners that could potentially be harming us and our family.Over a 4 week period, Lindsay, aka Queen of Green, will be ... Read More about Breaking up is hard to do, or is it?
Project Green Foot Week 32
There are many reasons that I enjoy going to local farmers markets, but when a farmers goes that extra mile, it just makes you want to keep on going back every week. You see, the market I go to has the option to pay with a credit card, if you so choose. I usually pay cash, but this time around I ... Read More about Project Green Foot Week 32
Planting a Sustainable Front Lawn Veggie Garden
I was lucky enough to speak with the lovely and garden savvy, Shawna Coronado this past week-end. She oozes green, and has the most wonderful and upbeat personality. You can't help, but love her! I am very excited to have her share her knowledge on how she planted a sustainable front lawn vegetable ... Read More about Planting a Sustainable Front Lawn Veggie Garden
Chocolate Mint Smoothie
In its raw state, chocolate has more than 300 nutritional compounds, is considered a superfood, and is one of the richest sources of antioxidants of any food on the planet. Our bodies use antioxidants to 'mop up' free radicals that can damage our cells. Scientists from Cornell University recently ... Read More about Chocolate Mint Smoothie
David Suzuki's Queen of Green Spring Breakup
David Suzuki’s very own Queen of Green is inviting Canadians to breakup with their household cleaners with a 4 week Spring Breakup Campaign to help rid our homes of everyday cleaners that could potentially be harming us and our family. Over the next 4 weeks, Lindsay aka Queen of Green will be ... Read More about David Suzuki's Queen of Green Spring Breakup
Project Green Foot- Week 31
This past week we went out to eat a little more often than usual because J.P' parents were visiting and we spent the week-end in Austin. I did pack snacks to avoid purchasing prepackaged foods and I did of course have our to go goodie bag handy. I also made sure to compost waste and recycle if any, ... Read More about Project Green Foot- Week 31
Orange Strawberry Smoothie Delight
Most people know that oranges are high in vitamin C (116% of the daily recommended amount). It is this high concentration of vitamin C that gives oranges their reputation for fighting off cold and flu viruses. Did you know that oranges also contain vitamins A and B1, potassium, folate, calcium and ... Read More about Orange Strawberry Smoothie Delight
Nurture My Body Conditioner Giveaway
Last June, I decided to ditch the conventional shampoo and conditioner and experiment with "no-pooing." I have not looked back since, but, like those who have implemented the "no-poo" method probably already know all too well, it can leave your hair dry. So- what does a green gal like myself do? I ... Read More about Nurture My Body Conditioner Giveaway
Project Green Foot- Week 30
Before this week-end, I had never eaten food from a truck. The stigma that is attached to it is meat on a stick and crappy food. Texas is big on food trucks. They have food truck parks everywhere. There is actually one walking distance from my place. I have been hemming and hawing about going, but ... Read More about Project Green Foot- Week 30
Almond Date Balls
Tomorrow is Earth Hour where people across the globe will be turning off their lights for one full hour (8:30-9:30pm) to help fight climate change and take a stand. I will of course be turning off the lights, and either head out for a nice walk or just sit and chat with J.P. I wanted to create a ... Read More about Almond Date Balls