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For My Kids Products: Made from Love to be Safe.

June 11, 2009

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Like many moms, Christine Steward, had an epiphany after reading the ingredients of her newborn’s products and decided to  switch to more environmentally friendly product. What makes Steward so different than most of us, is she decided to make her own products.  As her friends coo’ed over her products, she decide [...]

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You’ve Got Green Mail, June 9, 2009 Round-up

June 9, 2009

Photo by Cavin B.
This week’ s roundup is an eclectic mix of green news form the state of green marketing to IBM’s big splash into water management:
Financial Incentives Could Spur Green Roof Installations

“The Clean Energy Stimulus and Investment Assurance Act of 2009 (S.320) introduced by Sen. Maria E. Cantwell (D-Wash.) intends to create green-collar jobs [...]

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All the Cool, Green Kids have a Kids Konserve Lunch Bag

May 11, 2009

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Who doesn’t  want to be the cool kid at school?  Reducing classroom waste is the new black.  So every kid will want a   Kids Konserve waste free lunch bag, which will significantly reduce your child’s school waste of aluminum tin foil, plastic baggies, paper bags, and juice boxes.   [...]

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What You Can Do to Make Sure No Child’s Health is Left Behind?

April 24, 2009

April 27, 2009  is National Healthy Schools Day , which promotes green and healthy schools for our children. It will be celebrated throughout the US and Canada.  Janelle Sorensen, Senior Writer and Health Consultant for Healthy Child Healthy World  submitted the following post to me which is being cross-posted on Healthy Child, Healthy World’s blog to get the word out about [...]

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Elmer’s Glue Sticks and Bottle Recycling Program & Giveaway

April 22, 2009

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If you have kids, you have Elmer’s glue in the form of glue sticks or glue bottle.  My kids are notorious for leaving off the glue stick caps or using way too much glues from the glue bottles.  I can’t recycle either the glue bottles or sticks.  (Even though the glue [...]

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EcoBunga!’s $100 Sage Creek Organic Gift Certificate Giveaway

April 8, 2009

I received an email from my friends at Ecobunga! telling me about their great Earth Day Giveaway. I have previouly written about them since I love their concept. Think online sweepstakes meets green. The site features green giveaways and discounts from companies and websites like Green Talk.  I signed up to receive their newsletter to [...]

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You’ve Got Green Mail March 22, 2009

March 22, 2009

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Well, it is time again for some great green mail that I received or articles that I found.  Rounding up the list this week are articles ranging from what’s in your vaccines now that they have taken out mercury, powering airlines with nuts,  to giving old wind turbines a second life.
Do you have a [...]

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Swap Mamas: A Mama’s Very Own Swapping, Socializing Site

February 20, 2009

When you think of swapping, organizations such as Freecycle, Craiglist, and other names come to mind.  Well, here is a new one to add to the Spring cleaning list…Swap Mamas, a new social networking swap site geared towards swapping everything a mama could want.  Swap with another mama for clothing, toys, household products or anything [...]

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Protect Unborn Children from Toxic Chemicals. Sign the Declaration.

February 19, 2009

Is their a fever pitch to this message?  You betcha.  Our unborn children are being exposed to countless chemicals in the womb due to our industrial society.  Previously, I wrote about the Enviromental Working Group’s cord blood tests that reveals over 200 toxicans in our newborns.  I encourage you to read this article. It is [...]

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Recycle Your Crayons Or Make Your Own Crayon Art

January 28, 2009

Photo by Shawn Ford
Millions of broken crayons are thrown away every day. Since they are petroleum based, it will take centuries for them to biodegrade.  Did you ever stop to think that you could recycle or reuse those old crayons?  Here are some suggestions:
Recycle those Old Crayons with Crazy Crayons or The CrayonBin
Wisconsin based Crazy [...]

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