I discovered early on in our parenting days that store bought creams/balms were often filled with undesirable ingredients especially products for children! My daughter had really dry skin when she was younger and none of the things friends were suggesting were working at all in clearing up her dry skin. Some products made it even […]
Green Living
Green living ideas, eco friendly cleaning tips, eco friendly home ideas, and going green tips for the eco-friendly family and eco friendly kids.
Negative Effects of Plastic And Benefits Of Recycling Plastic
If you have ever tried to avoid using plastic you will quickly notice how pervasive it is. Plastic has become a huge part of everyday human life but it has also become a huge part of of human waste in landfills. Plastic is even building up in the ocean in floating, swirling masses. Ocean plastic […]
How To Winterize Your Home
Air heating and cooling accounts for roughly half of the energy used in most homes. That is why I am excited to share with you how to winterize your home and reduce your heating consumption. These tips will help you create a better air seal for your house as well as provide you ways to […]
Six Fair Trade Coffee Brands You Have Got To Try!
Looking to buy Fair Trade coffee? I totally believe in the power of Fair Trade sustainable products to create a better world with better products for everyone. I was fortunate enough to visit a Fair Trade farm a few years ago and witness the good that they can do first hand in creating schools and […]
Easy Homemade Cough Drops
A few years ago I found myself strolling up and down the cough medicine aisle just looking for some decent cough drops. All natural cough drops are pretty difficult to come by! My husband had a scratchy throat and he just needed something to help soothe it and ease a cough. There are tons of […]
Eco Lawn Review: Low Maintenance Grass Seed
We try to use eco-friendly management for our lawn. However, this environmental approach is challenging since we are starting off with lots of shady spots, bare batches, and weeds. We recently planted a bunch of lawn seed and then lost the new grass to a drought. That is why I was so excited to find […]
Essential Oils For Sore Throat And A DIY Spray Recipe
This time of the year is when sore throats start to appear. Hopefully you will not get one but if you do, this All Natural Sore Throat Spray will help your throat feel better quickly! Make sure to not ignore a slightly scratchy sore throat! If you can take action quickly, this home remedy sore […]