Category: Green/Ecofriendly Living
Cleaning and Purging | Do You Freecycle?
Having two children has awakened a powerful desire in me, one that I have never experienced before: the need to be organized. And in the wake of that has come a massive need to clean and purge my house of excess. With things like clothing, I normally just donate, but in my zeal to clean [...]
Truth about ‘Natural’ and ‘Organic’ Cosmetic Labels
When consumers choose to purchase beauty products with a cosmetic label marking them as either “natural” or “organic,” you are likely believe that they are choosing healthy, earth-friendly products. However, knowing how to properly decipher labels reveals that cosmetic products labeled as “natural” or “organic” are not always as beneficial as they seem to [...]
If It’s Labeled ‘Organic’ It Must Be, Right? (Maybe Not)
Are you a tree hugger? I am! In fact, I’ll proudly tell anyone who asks. While some people find it embarrassing to be labeled as such, I relish in my role as a bunny-loving, carrot munching, tree-hugging gal. I must admit, though, that I got sucked into the organic trend without giving it much thought. [...]
Eco-Friendly Birthday Parties
My oldest son is turning two at the end of February. While feeling simultaneously excited and distressed about this, I have been planning his party as best I can in-between nursing sessions with my infant, and am excited with the progress that I have made. Last year for his first birthday, I sort of went [...]
Going Green … with a Newborn?
Hello again, everyone! I have been gone for the past couple of months due to the arrival of my second son at the end of November. It’s been an interesting ride, having two children under age two, but I love every minute of it and I find that, more than ever, I cherish the few [...]
















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