How to Compost
As people begin to be more environmentally and economically conscious, composting is becoming more and more popular. However, for many it’s still a new concept.If you’re interested in learning more about this green practice, here are a few composting basics to get you started. More »
Shop Green
Shopping for eco-friendly items? Visit our directory of green online retailers. More »
Our Story and Why We Eat to Fight Cancer- Part 1: Berries
This is the first in a series of posts on eating to fight cancer, a topic that is very close to our family’s heart. We will be featuring ten foods that have cancer fighting properties with an explanation of what those properties are and a favourite recipe of ours that includes cancer fighting ingredients. More »
How to Kill Weeds Naturally
You don’t have to pour hazardous chemicals onto your yard or garden to kill weeds. Using natural weed killers means the weeds, not you, get poisoned! Here are some ideas of how to rid your yard of weeds without the health risks associated with synthetic weed killers. More »
All Natural Home Remedies for Hay Fever
Unfortunately for allergy sufferers there is more than one hay fever season. Spring, late summer, and fall all feature different irritating pollens. Hay fever symptoms can include runny nose, itchy and watery eyes, sneezing, coughing, “tickle” in the throat or chest, and even skin rashes. More »
Category Archives: Baby
Baby Gourmet Organic Baby Food Giveaway
I've talked about Baby Gourmet Organic Baby Food several times in the past. I love their line of organic baby food and was excited to hear about the addition to their product line of
Baby Gourmet Organic Baby Food – A Healthy, Delicious Choice for Your Baby
As I've already mentioned, if I would have known five years ago, when my daughter was born, what I know now, things would have been a lot different around here. One of the big
Natural Baby Skin Care
If you're a parent, you're probably already aware of how sensitive a baby's skin can be. While many baby products say they are made for baby's skin, they can still contain chemicals
A Non-Toxic Nursery – Choosing Wall Treatments
Preparing your baby's nursery can be a wonderful time of planning and dreaming. Many times, that means choosing a paint color or wallpaper (or a combination of both), furnishings, and flooring. Today,
How to Have an Eco Friendly Baby
Babies may be small but they sure do require a lot of stuff! From diapers to pacifiers to toys, clothes and even furniture, babies can really put a dent in your wallet
Household Toxins and Developing Autism
The rise in autism cases has many people concerned, especially as a definite cause for the disorder is elusive. The Center for Disease Control reports that 1 in 150 children (more boys
