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Pacifica Lotion Wipes

Lately I have been writing a lot about how to make your own clothes, lotions, soaps and more. However, it’s not all about that. Sometimes we don’t have time to make our own products, and we just want...

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Update Your Toilets

An interesting fact here — if your toilet is from 1992 or older it uses anywhere from three and a half to SEVEN gallons per flush.  New toilets use only one and a half gallons, if not less.  You may...

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Have a Green, Responsible, Family Picnic

What better time of the year to gather up your family and enjoy the great outdoors with a fun-filled picnic? Of course, most picnics involve plenty of disposable products designed for ultimate...

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Salad – Sure, It’s Healthy – Eat Up

I fully understand, many of us are making extreme and valiant efforts in our daily walk with eating healthier. We’re purchasing as many organic products as we can, carefully reading labels, limiting...

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Eco-Friendly Concealer

Mineral Fusion makes the absolute best concealer.  Not only is their concealer fabulous, it comes with two shades.  Most people wonder why you would want two tones, but the paler tone is your natural...

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Travel Green? What’s in it for Me?

What’s in it for me is an unfortunate question all too often asked. Not every traveler has a keen desire in reducing the size of their footprint, figuring once they’ve had the experience, who cares...

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‘Tis the Season to Be Canning

Depending upon where you reside, the garden you have relentlessly toiled over is now either producing a bountiful harvest, or is not quite there yet, but the squash and cucumbers are coming along...

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EcoTools Eco-Friendly Makeup Tools

EcoTools are the leader in the world of eco-friendly makeup tools.  And for a good reason too.  Their makeup brushes are some of the softest ones I have ever used.  They have a have an all-natural...

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Driving the Speed Limit to Conserve Energy

Most people, when in a rush, go at least five miles per hour over the speed limit.  I mean, let’s be real here — actually doing 30 or 35 in a neighborhood is one of the most difficult tasks in life....

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4 of the Worst Environmental Offenders

For whatever purpose or reason, we are our own worst enemies in terms of environmental disasters. Whether the destruction is caused due the greed of corporations, i.e. cutbacks in the budget, human...

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Water Saving Techniques for Your Garden

Summer is reaching its peak and that means water shortages in many areas of the country and drought like conditions. If you are looking for an environmentally friendly way to care for your garden...

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Elroy, Eco-Friendly Fashion

Eco-friendly fashion can be hard to truly find.  Just because something is labeled as organic or recycled product doesn’t mean it actually is, or that all of it is.  There may be one or two products...

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Cruise Ships – Are They the Best Option?

What can be more relaxing and stress free than an extended cruise? Fine dining with an endless array of decadent delicacies, water activities, on-board shows, cocktails amid swirling disco lights, and...

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Mattresses and Microfiber – Too Tough to Clean?

Sometimes something can get so dirty, stained, or just plain yucky, the easiest solution is to simply toss it out and buy a new one. Before you do that though, you might be overlooking some remedies...

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Alterna Bamboo Volume Plumping Strand Expand

This stuff is literally my savior, especially over the summer.  Don’t get me wrong, I love my hair.  But sometimes it is just too limp.  It hangs there thin and straggly looking.  In my search for...

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Switch to Cloth Napkins

Saving Mother Earth really can be as easy as changing what you use to wipe your face.  Paper napkins are great for large events that you host, but besides that they are quite unrealistic.  The amount...

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Green to the Extreme – How Far is Too Far?

You and your family are green shining beacons. Your children help you diligently sort recyclables from trash. You are cognizant of turning off unneeded lights, and will only use organic pest control...

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Protein – Are You Getting Enough?

One of the greatest concerns of both vegetarians and vegans alike, is how to get enough essential protein in their diets. Since meat and fish products are customary sources for the carnivorous among...

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Eco-Friendly Makeup Accessories

Despite eco-friendly being all the rage, somehow people forget about the accessories.  We have the environmentally friendly makeup, but does it make a difference if it was put on with an applicator...

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How to Have a Green Picnic- The Food

Not only is Memorial Day a day for cookouts and get-togethers, it also is a great day to implement a green lifestyle. Watch this video to learn 3 simple ways you can make your patriotic celebration...

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