My biggest challenge during garden season (okay every season) is to run my household efficiently. Some days I look at my house and sigh with despair. Maybe you are like me, running a mile a minute and trying to manage everything in a 24 hour time period. And perhaps somewhere in between trying to sleep […]
Organic Chocolate: Want Love? Buy Chocolate.
How many of you want to go to the dark side for Valentine’s Day? Don’t kid yourself. Valentine’s Day is all about love. Giving your sweetie chocolate is simply organic, fair trade dark chocolate yumminess. But don’t just give chocolate on Valentine’s Day. Chocolate giving is your gateway to the forbidden land. If you are a […]
Feeling Green and Lonely? Misunderstood Due to Your Green Efforts?
With Earth Day approaching, I have been feeling a little blue. Okay. Let’s be honest. Green and lonely. For over a decade I have been wearing the “green” and encouraging others to do the same. Pushing the envelope is what I do best to inspire others to follow suit. Remember, I was the one who started […]
Organize Clutter With These Foolproof Strategies
Do you have clutter faeries messing with your home? You think you cleaned it all up to turn around to find a mess in the same place. As if it magically reappeared. Those clutter fairies definitely mess with our minds. So, how do you become Tony Danza and show those messes Who’s the Boss? (Before you say, “huh?” Remember […]
Top 10 Favorite Green Living Hacks. Saving Money and the Earth.
Welcome, guest poster, Jean Nick of Nickel Pincher. She has given me a laundry list of her favorite green living hacks sure to save money and the environment. You go, Jean! I adore her advice! So will you. Solutions that are both eco-logical and eco-nomical are my specialty. Buying “Green” is my last choice, not […]
Ecotensil Me. A Green Alternative to the Plastic Spoon Taster
[podcast]http://www.green-talk.com/podcasts/Ecotensil.mp3[/podcast] Is this a familiar scene? You are at BJs, Sam’s Club, or Costco and someone is handing out free samples. Or maybe you want to try a soft yogurt that you never tried before. Think of how many times you have tasted something to just throw away the spoon after one bite? Probably enough to make […]
The Practically Green Solution Quiz. Can You Afford Not to Take it?
Welcome guest poster, Susan, of Practically Green. I absolutely adore her and her new quiz on her site. Read on. Almost four years ago, I tossed my first bottle of conventional baby lotion and banned plastic from our microwave. My toddler son had just been diagnosed with a whole range of food and environmental allergies. […]
MyEmissionExchange: Earn Money to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Hey Folks. It is Anna here. Remember me? The one that is always nudging you to practice the 3 Rs: reuse, recycle, and reduce, and pesters you about the toxic hazards in your home and personal care products. Oh yeah, how can I forget? The one who constantly harps on how to green your house […]