Some of my green posse : Micaela (Mindful Momma), Me, Lori of Groovy Green Livin, Harriet (Climate Mama), Leigh (Green 4 You), Katy (Non-Toxic Kids) and Brenna (Almost All the Truth). (Picture by Lori) at Moms Clean Air Force Party. (Missing from the picture are our fabulous hostesses, Ronnie Citron-Fink and Dominique Browning.) A couple of weeks ago, […]
Archives for August 2012
Green School Supplies. Affordable and Safe Via Green Apple Supply
Back to school is right around the corner. But are you like me? Fretting about finding school supplies that are planet friendly, nontoxic, and the cost doesn’t break the bank? Luckily, I don’t have to make a choice when sourcing from Green Apple Supply. Co-founder and chief Mama Bear, Stephanie Tobor, has you covered in […]
Mock Tuna Fish Recipe. Vegan, Soy Free. So Delish
When I went vegetarian two years ago, I naturally gave up tuna fish. This was hard since for years, I would eat a tuna fish sandwich every day. No lie. I am a creature of habit. But, honestly, I missed tuna. In that vein, I went through many “faux” vegan tuna recipes relationships in search of my […]
What Is a Community Solar Garden?
Welcome guest poster, Mathias: According to National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), only 1/5 households in America are suitable for residential solar panel installations. 4/5 households do either not have sufficient space or have shading issues, which simply means that solar panels are not feasible. Luckily things are about to change. In just a few years, community-owned […]
NewGreens Organic: Drinking Your Veggies Never Tasted So Good
How many of you eat the recommended 4 to 9 servings of fruits and vegetables a day? Show of hands please. And, French fries don’t count, people. Unfortunately, if you answered, “um no, Anna” you join most Americans who fail to eat at least 50% of the dietary recommendation of vegetables and fruits. Luckily, I have a great solution for all […]
Energy Efficient Dryer Vent: Love Your Dryer Again.
Don’t you hate that blast of cold air from your dryer in the winter? Me too. So much so that a couple of years ago, I wrote about how much I loved my beloved energy efficient dryer vent. This baby nips the cold in the bud and saves me some green on my energy bills. […]
Colon Screening: It Could Save Your Life Just Like Dr. Oz & Me.
As part of the Go Green, Get Fit Challenge*, I have decided to make sure that I got all my annual check-ups. I hadn’t seen a primary care doctor for shamelessly three or more years. Nor, did I get a colonoscopy done when I turned ? (I can’t even say it so let’s just skip […]
