Y’all know I love eco-friendly products. So when I saw that Awara Sleep Mattressses have won several green mattress certifications and awards, I was immediately interested. Then I read that the Awara Premier Natural Hybrid Mattress has a plush Euro Top and my interest was peaked. I mean, 4 inches of Rainforest Alliance certified natural […]
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Green living ideas, eco friendly cleaning tips, eco friendly home ideas, and going green tips for the eco-friendly family and eco friendly kids.
What To Do For Earth Day
Earth Day is an opportunity for us all to take stock or our collective and individual impact on the Earth. It is an opportunity for us to resolve to take some actions to lessen our impact and reduce our carbon footprint. The fact is our population just keeps growing and we are changing the environment. […]
Teaching Solar Energy For Kids
Solar energy is considered a renewable energy source as it comes from a natural resource- the sun. Solar energy is a very viable source of energy in some areas of the United States. It is successfully being used by some energy companies to supply clean electricity both commercially and residentially. Teaching your children about how […]
What To Do With Old Clothes That Cannot Be Donated
It always feels so good to go through your closets and get them cleaned out and organized. It helps to start with a thorough decluttering session and make a bag of clothes you no longer fit or wear. The best places for donation are Goodwill, the Salvation Army, other charity stores, or local shelters. However, […]
Washing Machine Tips To Save Money And Energy
Washing machines are without question one of the most useful inventions for the home, so it’s no wonder they’ve become a staple in the average U.S. household. However, they do use up a lot of energy and are also prone to breaking down if not properly maintained. The National Park Service’s entry on laundry practices states that […]
DIY Bath Salts For Colds
There always seems to be quite a bit of sickness during the winter months. Just like me, I’m sure you try to prevent getting sick and try to prevent your children from getting sick as well. No one wants to be down and feeling terrible for a week that’s for sure and us moms don’t […]
Recycled Plastic Soap Dish For Shower From MamaGaia
The artisan soap dish from MamaGaia is truly inspiring. When you think of all the effort that goes into collecting used plastics, shredding them, creating color combinations, and molding them in oder to make each completely unique recycled plastic soap dish, you’ve got to be impressed. MamaGaia Recycled Plastic Products was created in order help […]