TweetEvery woman remembers the day she became a woman — the horror that everyone would know, the excruciating cramps, the red-faced humiliation, the ruined pants or skirt, and the pain of walking down the “feminine hygiene” aisle at the convenience store, and presenting your purchase to the cold, unfeeling cashier. It is never a fond [...]
TweetConcern for the environment is growing, from one end of our planet to the other. With climate change in the media and the debate less about ‘if’ than ‘how’ these days, many of us are looking at ways to educate ourselves and others about how to properly care for the Earth. But the best thing [...]
TweetIt is 2011. Global warming is one of the biggest topics of debates, recalls are almost standard, we spent two years previously watching the CEO’s of major Chinese corporations commit suicide over toxic toys and the world is going mad. Even baby bottles have been found to contain a potentially harmful chemical called BPA. Cribs, [...]
TweetAs a child, a birthday party is a sort of ‘rite of passage’. Unfortunately, traditional birthdays can be sometimes be very wasteful and, even worse, detrimental to the environment. So instead of sticking to tradition, let’s be a good example and throw a lovely green-inspired kids birthday party. Simple Changes Make a Difference There are [...]
TweetOne of my favorite sites to visit and just lose myself in is PhD in Parenting. This site is written by a mother who is passionate about letting her kids live as naturally as possible. She learns from her mistakes and the mistakes of others. The other day a number of moms (“anti-#lysolmoms”) banned together [...]
TweetI think it’s important to point out how I came about the laundry ball as it was a solution to a problem for me. As many of you know I have three boys all under seven years old. So as you can imagine I’m doing a load of laundry each and every day. Our laundry [...]
Planning a green baby shower can be quite simple and entertaining. You’d be surprised at the small things you can change which will jump the baby shower into the green category.
TweetThe aluminum, reusable bottle craze is well all the craze right now. The reason why – because we the people are finally realizing what we are doing to our planet. I do my part – I use a Brita Riviera Water Pitcher and we have a collection of reusable bottles around our house that get [...]
TweetEarth Hour started three years ago in Sydney, Australia and is now the largest event of its kind in the world. Nearly one billion people from 4,100 cities in 87 countries on seven continents participated last year and, with your help, Earth Hour 2010 can be even bigger. During Earth Hour, international landmarks including the [...]
TweetThis afternoon started off with me wanting to get to my sons school early so I could have some time to just sit and veg. A few moments to myself – over 20 moments actually. I wasn’t the only one early to the preschool. One of the bus/van was already there. Running. The driver looked [...]
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