How to Minimize Kitchen Waste

In today’s aware world, we all see the damage that is being done to our environment by the waste we produce. It’s for that reason that many of us are turning toward a greener lifestyle; one in which we produce little to no waste. It’s easy, too, with the variety of materials and alternatives available […]

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How Dangerous is the Dust in Your Home?

When you think “home” you think safe, comfort, relaxation. Rarely, if ever, does a person associate their home with danger. The scary truth is, your home is perpetually being covered in a layer of dust. Whether it be visible or not, it’s there. What’s the big deal? Dust is just…dust, right? What many people don’t […]

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Disinfecting Your Home After Sickness (Naturally)

Back to school time generally brings with it a host of coughs, sneezes and runny noses. If you’ve been dealing with this in your own family, here’s a handy guide to disinfecting your home without having to resort to harsh or toxic chemicals. Remember, leading disinfectants do kill germs, but they’re harmful to you and […]

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Dear Manufacturers – Just Come Clean About What’s In That Bottle Already!

We’re becoming increasingly concerned about our health and safety, and with good reason. For some of us, the journey of awareness starts with the food we put in our bodies. Once we realize that many of the major food manufacturers and fast food chains don’t have our best interests at heart, we start to explore […]

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Green Cleaning for Kid Prints, Spills, and Sticky Messes

I finally watched the movie “The Switch” the other day. In it, Jennifer Anniston is the mom of a neurotic, yet charming six year old boy. In one scene the young man refuses to eat the roast duck that is brought to the table. “Do you know how they treat ducks that are raised for […]

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