Like most consumers, I had heard of responsible shopping and labels like Fair Trade. They had some meaning to me but until recently, I didn’t have the whole picture. With environmental issues there is just so much to be educated on when it come to the supply chain, social impact, and sustainable products. In this […]
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.
How To Make Perfume With Essential Oils
If you are looking for an all natural fragrance that you can quickly whip up on your own, I have the perfect DIY perfume with essential oils recipe! It’s simple since it has only three ingredients and one bottle will last you quite awhile! Many perfumes contain harsh alcohols and chemicals so this all natural […]
Essential Oil For Insect Bites: A Soothing Solution
I can just feel summer coming! I love that the days stay lighter for longer and all the fun activities my kids can get into outside. But with warmer temps come…yep, the bugs! I don’t mind lots of the bugs that come out but the ones that bite, those little suckers aren’t loved by us […]
Why You Should Start Bulk Food Shopping [Surprising Facts]
Most people are aware that shopping in bulk is a great money saver. Did you know that shopping in bulk is a green choice too? I use the term bulk food shopping to refer to buying goods from bulk bins at the store. I also use it to include buying in bulk packages. Shopping in […]
5 Benefits Of Electric Vehicles [Reasons To Switch]
Thinking of making a switch to electric cars? Here are five benefits of electric vehicles (AKA EVs) that you probably didn’t know. These benefits make the decision easy to go electric not only for eco-friendly motivation but also for long-term savings. Electric cars are the cars of the future and they are getting better and […]
How To Make Bug Bites Stop Itching
Spring is officially here and the weather is so nice! The warm weather is moving in on most parts of the country right now. The sun is shining and the warm weather critters are already starting to crawl out of their hibernation. Those pesky mosquitos can sneak up on you this time of year so […]
8 Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Backyard Chicken Shelter
A well-chosen poultry shelter can shape daily care and improve overall comfort for your chickens. Many buyers feel excited at the start, yet they overlook key questions that guide a better decision. A thoughtful approach helps avoid confusion and supports a smoother routine. Asking the right questions early can make the entire experience of caring […]