I hate my toe nails. Some people have nice white toe nails. Mine? Not so much. For years, I yearned to paint those piggly wigglies, but sadly, refrained since nail polish is full of toxic chemicals. When A Beautiful Life asked if I wanted to try their eco-nail polish, I literally jumped at the chance. (The [...]
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About a year ago, I ran across an article about Act By Nature, an organic permanent hair color, which is now known as Palette by Nature. What caught my eye was that it was PPD and ammonia free along without all the other nasties you see in permanent hair color. Thrilled to see such a [...]
Want to power up your car and make soap from the cooking oil from your local restaurant? Don’t laugh. FutherProducts co- founder, Marshall Dostal, is driving all the way to the bank and NOT to the local gas station since he makes his own bio-diesel fuel from the restuarant down the street. Well, not exactly the restaurant [...]
I received an email from Gaiam saying “check out these green chicks.” That seems so un-Gaiam like. Green Chicks? Has Gaiam gone Cosmo? When I clicked, I saw the cutest picture you ever saw. Aren’t those chicks adorable? Have you received any ads lately with great pictures? Let me know. By the way, Gaiam does [...]
Make-up is an issue that I wrestle with every day. The words, ” natural and organic,” are not synonymous. Many products tout that their products are made from natural or organic products could contain 1,4 dioxane, in which the Environmental Protection Agency has declared a probable human carcinogen. According to the Los Angeles Times article, “The [...]
Do you need to put on a mask before coloring your hair? Note: this post has been updated 2/15/2010 with further information from Herb UK. I have been turning gray since my early twenties. It must be hereditary since my grandfather was all gray at an early age. When I had just a few gray [...]
Check out my Lafe’s natural deodorant Giveaway! Do you smell of body odor? I know. My sister had to tell me that my crystal was not working. So, Lift up your arm and take a whiff. Pleasant or nasty? (You can be the judge on this one.) So what is an Earth lov’in gal or [...]
Almost two years ago I interviewed Ryan Lewis, CEO of Green Crawler, about the Company’s unique online green shopping website. Recently, I received an email from him telling me about the Company’s relaunch of the website and their growth over the last two years. So, what is Green Crawler? “Green Crawler is an innovative online shopping database of green, organic, natural, eco-friendly, [...]
With Earth Day fastly approaching, I have been pondering what should I write about. A list of 10 items on how to be kinder to the Earth? Earth Day announcements from various not for profits helping to make our world a better place? A gift guide to help you to change the world via your [...]
