Did you know that 8 out of 10 gift shoppers prefer gift cards? People love giving gift cards because they make gift giving sooo much easier. No one wants to give a gift that your recipient hates. Let them choose what they want. Headache banished. “According to NRF’s Gift Card Spending Survey conducted by Prosper Insights […]
Archives for December 2013
Top 10 Tips to Vacation-Proof Your House.
Are you planning a vacation? We spend time making sure we don’t forget necessary items for our trip, but do we spend that same time to make sure our homes are ready for our vacations? Here are my top 10 tips for vacation-proofing your home.
Eco-friendly Gift Ideas for the Holidays: Sump’thing for Everyone
Buying gifts for your loved ones can be pure torture especially when they have everything. So, here are some practical eco-friendly gift ideas for the holidays. In fact, I have all the relative bases covered. Read on.
Top 5 Holiday Gifts for Gardeners
Everyone has a holiday gift guide–for children, moms, and dads. But what about gardeners? So, being an avid gardener, I created a top 5 holiday gifts for gardeners of items that I would want for the holidays. So if you have a gardening male or female “Anna” in your life, you know they will love […]
50 Holiday Food Recipes for Vegan, Paleo, and/or GF Guests
Cooking for the holidays or any big family gathering can be a nightmare when many of your guests are on restricted diets. Think about it. How many of your family members are dairy-free, gluten-free, raw, sugar-free, paleo, vegetarian, vegan or any of the combination of these lifestyles? I am now dairy, peanut, gluten, corn, […]
Home Energy Rebates Via HOMES Act + Tips to Lower Energy Costs
Does your house feel drafty, cold, and downright uncomfortable? Do you wish you could afford an updated furnace or new windows? If Reps David McKinley (R-W. Va ) and Peter Welch (D-Vt) have their way, the The Home Owner Managing Energy Savings (HOMES) Act (H.R. 2128) will provide financial incentives that help Americans to stop wasting […]
Green Sisterhood Etsy Handmade Giveaway. Our Thanks to You.
As many of you know, I am the co-founder of the Green Sisterhood. Thanks to you, Green Sisterhood has blossomed and had an incredible 2013. So in return, we want to show our appreciation and are sponsoring a mega eco-friendly Etsy handmade giveaway for the holidays. I know you are going to love this giveaway!
Sweet Potato Pancake Recipe: Gluten and Dairy Free
I love any type of potato pancake drenched in apple sauce. Since Hanukkah fell on Thanksgiving this year, we had turkey along with potato and sweet potato pancakes. Talk about scrumptious. But you don’t have to wait until Hanukkah to eat sweet potato pancakes all year round. You will be licking your chops in no […]