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Shedding Light on the Future of Solar Power

September 9, 2012

Six solar power solutions that are taking sunlight to a whole new level Photo credit: Grafixar from morguefile.com Photosynthesis is a perfectly sustainable energy system and scientists hope to develop an economically efficient way to imitate it. Sunlight is an incredible part of our daily lives. From infusing us with loads of healthy Vitamin D [...]

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5 Ways to Go Green with Your Dental Routine

June 29, 2012

Get a clean mouth and a brilliant smile—without hurting planet earth For most of us, dental care is not the first word that springs to mind when one thinks of green or “Eco-friendly” practices that conserve our planet. However, when you consider all the nasty things that enter our mouths—things like coffee, red meat, hard [...]

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Go green with NEEM tooth powder- Giveaway!!

June 8, 2012

So I was contacted to review the Neem tooth powder by organixsouth.  Honestly I was super excited!  I swear I have been looking for tooth powder for quite some time now and I haven’t been able to find it.  A friend told me about the powder a few years ago and every time I go to whole [...]

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“I’ve gone chemical free”- Guest Post by Autumn Canter

May 1, 2012

Back is 2007, when I was pregnant with my first child, I spent a lot of time puking—into the kitchen sink, a handy garbage pail, the gravel behind the local Laundromat, and—as commonly expected—a toilet. I didn’t let anything slow me down. I was pursuing my master’s degree, running a business with my husband and [...]

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Eco-Friendly Recycled Paper For Baby Shower Invites

April 27, 2012

Making your baby shower green is one of the easiest ways to enjoy an adorable yet eco-friendly gathering for friends and family. While expectant parents could forgo mailing invitations in lieu of email, guests may be more likely to respond to a personalized invitation.  Baby showers are generally wasteful, especially considering the paper and plastic [...]

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Essential Mommy Vitamins

February 22, 2012

Have you heard of Nordic Naturals?  I hadn’t either.  But this company is right up my alley.  Besides the all natural fish oil vitamins, more on this later, they take every step to be the most environmentally conscious they can be.  I am inspired when I find companies that make the environment such a high priority.  How [...]

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Eco-crafts for kids

February 11, 2012

When your children are bored during the vacations, you can live them up with some Eco-friendly crafts which you can do together. This will not only help them to hone their creative skills but will go a long way in fostering a sense of value for recycling. You need not go to the craft stores [...]

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Greener Birthday Parties For Your Kids

February 3, 2012

So for the first couple of years green birthday parties are pretty easy to pull off. They’re pretty much like any other gathering you would have only with a designated birthday dessert, which you can easily make as natural as you like. Once kiddos get into the ‘themed’ party age bracket where you’re inviting classmates [...]

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Baby Massage DVD #Giveaway

January 7, 2012
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My 10 month old and I enjoyed some quiet time together one evening last week.  I popped in the DVD that Laura Lacey Massage sent me for a review and laid my baby boy down on the bed after a bath.  I had already previewed the DVD, so I knew what to expect and had [...]

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Green Cleaning & Your Kids: Things to Think About What’s Safe to Keep Around the House?

January 5, 2012

In choosing a standard cleaner versus a green cleaner, sometimes it seems as if you have to make a sacrifice. Choose a green cleaner, and it seems to not be quite as effective and often cost more off the shelf. Choose a standard cleaner, and you confront the hazards of harsh chemicals in your home [...]

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