As I sat down to write an article addressing the environmental impact of Valentine’s Day, I first decided to scan the internet for some insight on current reactions surrounding celebrating this day. I am surprised at just how many people are against, and not for environmental considerations...
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Here we are again in the midst of the Christmas holiday season and the rush is on for the right gifts, festive decorations for the home, food for the holiday table, and outfits for holiday parties. It is also the time of year for countless published statistics on holiday waste, along with articles a...
November 14th, 2014
In the spirit of Thanksgiving we should all be thinking of the wonderful gifts we have been given and express our gratitude in thoughts and actions. We are all aware of the traditional areas of thanks like; giving to those less fortunate, volunteering to help those in need, spreading words of kindne...
For most of us summer fun means lots of time spent out-of-doors with activities that subject our skin to sun, salt, insects, and dirt. With a little help from organic and natural skin care products you can enjoy the great out-of-doors without wreaking havoc on your skin and hair.
Here are five be...
June 9th, 2014
America's Annual Hemp History Week takes place from June 2 through June 8, 2014 with activities in every state that continue to educate more Americans about the benefits of hemp. Uses ranging from building materials and fuel; to clothing and food, show hemp as an ecofriendly solution that provides e...
First observed on May 30 of 1868, Memorial Day began as Decoration Day- a day to decorate the graves of the Civil War deceased with flowers. It was not until after WWI this continued marked time of remembrance expanded to honor those who lost life in all American wars. In 1971 Memorial Day was named...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published February 5, 2014 This Valentine’s Day forget the cliché of an expensive gift or dinner out. Bring it back to natural and simple with romantic fun activities for the two of you to do together. Remember, Mother Earth is included in this mix so assure your activit...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published December 6, 2013   The holiday season can wreak havoc on our nerves and on the environment. Frantically searching for the ‘right’ gift, we spend much time and fuel to get to stores only to fight our way through the crowds of folks doing the same. Consid...
Originally Published November 20, 2013   The holidays are fast approaching and once again you find yourself agonizing over finding the perfect gifts for everyone on your holiday gift list. And of course the gifts you choose need to make positive lasting impressions on family and friends ra...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published November 15, 2013  As animal owners we know that finding safe pet products is no simple task. Since we love our pets and the planet we do not want our pet’s products to be packed with chemicals that are harmful to both. Toxic ingredients in pet treats, toys...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published October 29, 2013   Current discussion surrounding the process of making paper shows opposing thoughts on the benefit of using recycled paper fibers rather than new wood pulp fibers. Those seeing a benefit feel use of recycled fibers is a way to protect forests; sto...
Originally Published August 19, 2013 While getting ready for the start of a new school year, keep in mind the enjoyment received from Mother Earth during summer vacation. While making choices for back to school supplies, carry earth saving ideas forward and search out products made from post...
Originally Published July 23, 2013  Summer is here with a host of enjoyable outdoor activities. If you are slathering on a sunscreen as part of the summer activity ritual you have taken a step in the right direction. But to what extent have you researched your sunscreen choice? The though...
Originally Published May 10, 2013  Those of us striving to live a healthier and more environmentally friendly lifestyle pay attention to a list of green ‘To-Do’ or ‘Not-To-Do’. We search out the organic cotton clothing, do not use plastic bottles, recycle, pay at...
Originally Published April 18, 2013  Â
“Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.†~author unknownÂ
Taken for granted 364 days of the year, May 12th will find millions of people throughout the world honoring their Mother. The...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published April 4, 2013 Our children and Mother Earth are such precious commodities. The importance in safeguarding the well-being of both is the highest priority. Use of organic and eco-friendly products not only protect the health of our children but also contributes to the cont...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published February 15, 2013  With the increase of designers and manufacturers getting in on green fashion, it may be slightly more confusing than not to shop for organic or sustainable clothing. ‘Buyer Beware’ is the first form of business. Popular terminology that...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published February 9, 2013  Hemp is a major natural resource that can benefit both the economy and the environment. Industrial grade hemp, different from the hemp plant used as a drug, plays an important role in sustainable, organic, agricultural and industrial productions. Cons...
April 29th, 2014
Originally Published February 7, 2013   Because our skin is abused by external elements it is essential to our health to have a good daily skin care routine. Organic and all natural products are an important part in effective skin care...
Originally Published February 7, 2013   Eating healthy and avoiding foods with chemical additives is only half the battle as toxins can get into your system through the non-organic, non-natural products you use on your skin. Over 800 chemicals used in personal care products are toxic. Not...
Originally Published February 1, 2013   Do something kind for yourself and for Mother Earth with responsible fashion choices. Organic and sustainable fiber fabrics are healthier against your skin and healthy for the environment. Without the use of chemical pesticides or fertilizers to gro...
April 28th, 2014
Originally Published January 22, 2013  With Valentine’s Day almost upon us the search for the perfect token of affection for that special someone is well underway. If you are one who loves Mother Earth as much as your Sweetheart, there are plenty of flirty, sexy, and cute green gift...
Originally Published January 11, 2013   Spiffing up for a party or just getting ready for work, think twice before applying your makeup as toxic ingredients may be lurking within! Get a magnifying glass and start reading the tiny print on your makeup labels. You will be horrified at the con...
