You don’t need me to tell you that babies need a lot of clothes. The average baby grows out of 4 or 5 complete wardrobe changes in their first year. I don’t have a linen cupboard, it’s full of boxes of my son’s baby clothes saved for potential baby number two.
Baby clothes and bedding are [...]
Macy’s department store is going green for Earth Week. They are hoping to lead by example by lessening their impact on the environment and by offering products that are organic or, at the least, more recycle-friendly.
They have a few different Eco-friendly giveaway’s and specials running this week so head over to Macy’s for more information.
Some mainstream retail chains have decided to do their part in joining in the green movement. Some new lines and promotions are being launched just in time for Earth Day (April 22).
Toys ‘R Us has always claimed to be the “world’s greatest toy store”. It’s a great place to find just about anything your kids [...]
Krogers is currently holding a Design Contest for the creation of a new reusable grocery tote. All you have to do to receive your free tote is to submit a design. Whether your design is voted on and chosen or not your Krogers card will be updated to allow you to receive a free tote. [...]
Most (hopefully, all!) of us are in the habit of recycling paper, plastic, cans and glass containers. Now we take another step towards reducing waste by registering with TerraCycle, a company which has paired up with a few green retailers in their quest to recycle even more empty packaging which usually ends up in the [...]
Moms who use more cleaning products when pregnancy have a greater change of having a child with asthma. 7-year-old children were up to 41% more likely to have wheezing or asthma if their moms used a lot of products like bleach or air freshener while pregnant.
It’s hard to resist the nesting urge, and the [...]
Jump on the bandwagon and stop using disposable bags. Many major food chains are doing away with them entirely. Not only do they clutter our homes and often times line our streets as trash, but they also occupy a lot of our already over-used landfill space. Entire U.S. states are beginning to ban disposable bags state-wide. A tremendous first step!
Vinegar can be a useful cleaning product. It cleans and disinfects and is 100% non-toxic. Not only is it a safer method for cleaning everything from windows to the toilet bowl, but it’s[...]
It has been reported that cattle farming does more harm to the environment than all the planes, trains, and cars put together! According to the PB&J Campaign, eating peanut-butter & jelly is good for the Environment. Simply eating peanut-butter and jelly can reduce as much as 2.5 pounds of carbon dioxide emissions in [...]
