By no means do I have a green thumb, you might even say I have a brown thumb. Plants under my care seem to wither instead of flourish. But since one of the best ways to teach kids about being green is by showing them, and plants are the building blocks …
The Home Depot is having their Christmas Light Trade-In Event November 3rd through 13th this year, and you can bring in your used (even broken) incandescent Christmas lights and trade them in for a discount on new energy efficient LED lights. For each string of lights, you’ll receive up to $5 …
Here’s a GREAT deal on one of our favorite snacks in our house – Peeled Snacks. Peeled Snacks are made from the highest quality organic & natural ingredients, provide a full serving of fruit, have no sugar added, and are a great source of vitamins and minerals. I happen to even …
I have always considered myself environmentally friendly. Long before it was in-vogue to be green, I monitored my family’s recycling and tried to do whatever a middle-schooler could do to “save the planet.” But my green tendencies really took off when I became pregnant with my daughter. The idea of exposing this tiny, uncontaminated …
Halloween is all about the candy and the costume. But costumes are expensive, and what happens to that oh-so-perfect costume after the big day? (Please don’t tell me you throw it away!) In addition to being economical, you can also go “green” this Halloween by participating in National Costume Swap Day on …
While good-old Kermit the Frog bemoans that “It isn’t easy being green,” it isn’t as hard as it once was. When I first started thinking about using more organic products in my house, I felt very “granola.” The products were not readily available, and frankly they were expensive. A lot …