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Category Archives: Eco Home
No Cook Chia Chocolate Porridge Recipe
Have you ever heard of chia seeds before? No, not chia pets although that is the same type of flowery plant that produces the chia seeds. Chia seeds are native to Mexico and Guatemala and have been around for centuries. … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Home, Healthier to You Recipes
Tagged chia seeds, chocolate, fair trade, Mexico, Oatmeal, Omega-3 fatty acid, porridge, Salvia hispanica
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The Weekly Green List #2 – Books, What I’m Reading Now
In this weeks Green List I’m sharing some of the books that I’m reading now. I have a pretty eclectic bookshelf with topics ranging from DIY, fitness with kids, and a few new cookbooks. What are you reading right now? … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Crafting, Eco Home, Eco Mama, Natural Parenting
Tagged Do it yourself, Green List, juicing, raw food, recipes, sewing, Yoga, yoga with children
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10 “Green” Things Every Baby Registry Should Include
About a month ago I shared my tips for the 10 Things You Can Leave OFF Your Baby Registry. While I did give some recommendations for items to replace those 10 items, I was asked to share some additional tips. … Continue reading
Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Are you looking for an eco-friendly Valentine’s Day gift for your loved one? Do you exchange gifts with your loved one on Valentine’s Day? Skip the cut flowers that will wilt in a week and get her/him something that nurture … Continue reading
Bottled Water vs Filtered Water
It’s a very rare occasion when anyone in my house drinks store bought water from a bottle. I have never understood the point of buying water when I already pay for it at home. When we are ready to go out we … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Home, Environment
Tagged bottled water, bottleless water cooler, Quench, Tap water, water cooler, Water filter, Water purification
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Sponsor Feature: YoBlocks – Eco-Friendly Photo Blocks
During our last Twitter Party (#GreenGifts) I was introduced to Christine from YoBlocks. She creates these amazing personalized eco-friendly photo blocks using your own photos (or stock photos). Each block has a photo on 4 sides to create the … Continue reading
Banana & Pear Smoothie Recipe for Squooshi Reusable Pouches
I don’t know what it is about bananas and pears but they turn bad within a day or two of coming home with me. The best way to get my kids to eat them is to drink them so … Continue reading
Posted in Eco Home, Healthier to You Recipes
Tagged recipe, reusable food pouches, Squooshi, yogurt
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5 Tips for Greening Your Kitchen
How “green” is your kitchen? Do you still have a roll of paper towels sitting on the counter? How eco-friendly are those cleaning products? Transitioning your kitchen to be more eco-friendly is actually one of the easiest places you … Continue reading
Sponsor Spotlight – GreenCupboards
Where do you buy your green and eco-friendly products from? The downfall with local retailers is they don’t usually have a large selection and may not carry your favorite brands. Online retailers, like GreenCupboards, offer the latest and greatest eco-friendly … Continue reading
Oxygenics Shower Head Review
I’ve probably written before that we live in an older home in Florida and it’s a little out of date. We’ve been here for almost 6 years and still have a few major projects left to do. The main project … Continue reading






















