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Link to “Homemade Almond Milk”

February 7, 2010

So if you’ve never heard of “GreenLiteBites” you have to check it out. This is a blog I follow all about food. I found it after she was featured in a news article about her weight loss. To take from her about page the author, Roni, says, “GreenLiteBites is all about my adventures in cooking [...]

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Where does your milk come from?

February 6, 2010

I have several local sources where I buy milk from and recently asked one of them a few questions about how the cows are raised and what came of the male cows who are not milk-producing. His answer was very thorough. Do you have a local source where you can talk to the farmer [...]

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Family Cloth

February 5, 2010

Can you replace all paper products in your household with the reusable, washable, cloth counterpart? Until recently I had almost all of my bases covered with cloth napkins and cloth towels in the kitchen, but what about the bathroom? Iuse cloth wipes for my son for all of his diaper changes, so what about adults that want [...]

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How far do I go? Struggling with food…

February 4, 2010

I have been struggling lately with food. I haven’t made any new changes to the way I eat, beyond recently becoming what some people term as a localvore. I say I struggle because I have been eating strictly vegetarian outside of my home, and I don’t know if that is far enough. I keep telling [...]

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Human Pacifier

February 1, 2010

We have almost completely phased out my son’s pacifier. I say almost because my husband uses it as a crutch and it is for him more than it is for Connor. He complains that I have the “real thing” and it’s not fair that he has nothing to soothe him with. I [...]

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The “Green Fight”

January 28, 2010

Last night as my husband and I were arguing over putting plastic tupperware in the microwave, I came across this article in my e-mail: “Can Green Disputes Kill a Couple?” I started reading out loud to him as he said, “yes, they can!”
The article was perfect timing and gave us a chance to laugh a [...]

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New Toy

January 28, 2010

I got a new crate in the mail today for my dog, needless to say, Connor thinks it’s his new play house. I can barely train the dog to go in it because Connor won’t get out!

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A New Look at Food

January 25, 2010

I finally convinced my husband to sit down with me and watch “Food Inc.” We rent all of our movies on iTunes and since it was finally available I couldn’t wait to see it! I knew going into the movie what the gist was, but didn’t really know how much detail it would [...]

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Your Best Birthing Location

January 22, 2010

I am in the midst of reading “Your Best Birth” by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein and I wanted to share with you some things I have learned so far. First of all, the book is a very easy read and I think it is a great book to add to your collection if [...]

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CLOSED ‘Rockin Green’ Cloth Diaper Laundry Soap Review/Giveaway!

January 21, 2010

A winner has been selected!

Fresh, clean, like new…is this how you describe your cloth diapers when you take them out of the laundry? If you use “Rockin Green” laundy soap, then I’m sure you do! This earth-friendly, yummy scented, laundry detergent will cause you to fall in love with your diapers all over [...]