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Homemade Yogurt – Easy as can be! 15 Jul 2011 | 06:05 am
A friend of mine shared this link for making homemade yogurt in a slow cooker. It couldn’t be easier and the yogurt is fantastic! Just keep in mind that the yogurt you’ll get from it won’t be like the...
Baby Showers And Adding A “Green” Touch 12 Feb 2011 | 10:36 am
Two weeks ago, I was invited to a friend’s baby shower. I was so pleased to see plenty of BPA-free items on the registry (the selection has grown so much in just the past 3 years!). It got me thinking...
Snow, snow, go away… 15 Jan 2011 | 09:08 am
This winter has been pretty brutal where I live. It’s been freezing cold since December 1st and we’ve had two snow storms so far – one took us days to dig out of. When your only sources of transportat...
Your Eco Friendly Gift Guide for Children 10 Dec 2010 | 08:16 am
It’s that time of year again, when we all search high and low for gifts for our little ones, no matter what their age. With the economy as it is again this year, many people may be rethinking how much...
A Vegetarian Thanksgiving 12 Nov 2010 | 08:10 am
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It takes place during a time of year and I love it’s a day when most Americans celebrate together. Even though it’s been 18 years since I’ve dined on the main cour...
Graco Recalls 2 Million Strollers 21 Oct 2010 | 07:33 am
Inhabitots is reporting today that Graco has recalled 2 million of its strollers due to issues with the trays of some of their strollers and possible strangulation due to them. There have been four de...
Homemade Lip Balm and Moisturizer 9 Oct 2010 | 07:03 am
I started educating myself on safer personal care products when I became pregnant with my daughter. When ever I needs something new, I check in with Skin Deep to find better alternatives to cosmetics,...
Good question about BPA in glass baby food jars… 13 Sep 2010 | 08:36 am
Safe Alternatives for Baby and Child has just posted a question from a reader asking if BPA in jarred baby food leaches into the food. Click on over for the detailed answer from them.
Going PVC-free for back-to-school 5 Aug 2010 | 05:47 am
For 14 years, I was a 5th grade teacher. Every August, a few times a week, I’d go to my classroom and do my best to make it into a creative space for my new students. I was “getting greener” every yea...
DIY Snack or Sandwich Bags 28 Jul 2010 | 06:29 am
With back-to-school around the corner, here’s a link from Angry Chicken for an easy tutorial on making your own snack or sandwich bags.
