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Are toxic cleaning products contaminating the air in your kids’ classroom?

The Environmental Working Group just released this new report titled “Can Cleaning Supplies Contaminate Classroom Air?”. The answer, as you can imagine, is a resounding yes. Although I use natural, non-toxic cleaners at home, it didn’t really occ...

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Join me for No Impact Week

This week, I’m participating in No-Impact Week hosted by the Huffington Post and Colin Beavan, better known as No-Impact Man. It’s a week-long carbon cleanse, designed to help you live a better, happier, and healthier life by reducing your consum...

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Valerie commented on BuyGreen.com's blog post 'Reduce your plastic use'

Wonderful article! We don't use plastics in our home as much as possible. My kids all have Tiffin Tins and homemade reusable lunch napkins and sandwich wraps, I make bowl covers that are reusable (they do have PUL liners), and even my 2 year old d...

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Reduce your plastic use

In my two most recent posts, I discussed the problem with plastics and how to use plastics more safely. The last step now is to reduce plastic use. As a start, here are three items that I carry with me every day. Each is small and inexpensive, bu...

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Plastic by the numbers

I hope you will check out my previous post, “The problem with plastics” for a better understanding of the need to reduce your plastic use in the first place. In addition to all the information I included there, in case I haven’t convinced you yet...

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The problem with plastics

When people ask me where to start going green, one of the first things I always suggest is to reduce the use of plastics, particularly disposable plastics. I say this because it is one way to go green that is easy to do, healthier for you, better ...

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Double digits and greener birthdays

This week, my daughter (my little girl) is turning 10. Yes, double digits – what the heck?! I’m freaking out about this and I’m not sure why. It’s not a case of “wow, if I have a ten year old, I must be old”. It’s just that I’m enjoying my kids so much at the age they are right now, I don’t want them to grow up. My husband and I always say to them, “Can you do me a favor and please stop growing?” Which we are kidding about, sort of…

Some unsolicited advice I would give to moms with younger kids… Continue

Posted on November 11, 2009 at 1:52pm —

Are toxic cleaning products contaminating the air in your kids’ classroom?

The Environmental Working Group just released this new report titled “Can Cleaning Supplies Contaminate Classroom Air?”. The answer, as you can imagine, is a resounding yes.

Although I use natural, non-toxic cleaners at home, it didn’t really occur to me that my kids spend a… Continue

Posted on November 4, 2009 at 10:22pm —

What I’m really scared of this Halloween

Let me first say that I love, love, love Halloween, so I’m not trying to spoil the fun. But lead in face paint, toxic costumes, high-fructose corn syrup and mounds of trash can make Halloween not so sweet. With a few simple changes though, we can enjoy the holiday while protecting our kids’ health and our planet.

Here are some suggestions for a Halloween that’s not so frightening:

Forgo the face paint – The Environmental Working Group tested… Continue

Posted on October 29, 2009 at 12:33am —

Join me for No Impact Week

This week, I’m participating in No-Impact Week hosted by the Huffington Post and Colin Beavan, better known as No-Impact Man.

It’s a week-long carbon cleanse, designed to help you live a better, happier, and healthier life by reducing your consumption and buying l… Continue

Posted on October 20, 2009 at 3:59pm —

Reduce your plastic use

In my two most recent posts, I discussed the problem with plastics and how to use plastics more safely. The last step now is to reduce plastic use.

As a start, here are three items that I carry with me every day. Each is small and inexpensive, but has… Continue

Posted on October 13, 2009 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

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