I tried. I pushed onward with my Amazon shopping and eventually formulated a perfect cart full of glass lunch containers, bee’s wax tupperware coverings, and organic deodorant. I was “going green” because I was going to save the planet for my son. Reducing our carbon footprint had been on my mind
It’s 'Back to School' time! Area stores are chock full of graphite pencils, pens, fresh notepads, bookbags, lunch boxes, and more to get those kids ready for a new school year. My son will be entering kindergarten this year – gasp! And, I like a lot of moms try to be as prepared as possible for the
In April, we celebrate Earth Day, which serves as a reminder that we are all the caretakers of this big blue ball that we call home. There is only one earth. This is where we raise our children and where their children will grow up and perhaps question the decisions we made. It is an easy idea to
The simple act of throwing items away – decluttering – can help you clear out the trash in your mind as well. Some say that throwing away items that don’t bring you joy can actually improve your overall view of life. I say – if it is broken, unused, or not healthy, toss it out. Cleaning out the
Your First Step to Reducing Plastic at Home When plastic was created, it took America and the world by storm. What a great material – it doesn’t break, shred, rip, or scratch. It can stretch over food containers, it can freeze, it can fall off the table and not shatter – it’s every homeowner’s dream
