About the Eco Chic

Hi, I'm Calley! I am a cloth diaper, green living, and social media expert. I am a social media marketer by day and green blogger at night. read more
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Eco-Friendly Holiday Cards and Invitations with Paper CultureNovember 18, 2012 by , Leave a comment You may remember a few weeks ago that I shared our holiday photo outtakes. I waited too late last year and didn't get our holiday cards out until New Years. This year I am WAY ahead of the game and I already have them in hand and ready to send. This year I ordered... Read More |
The Perfect Gift for a Mom (or anyone really)November 14, 2012 by , 3 Comments Are you looking for the perfect gift for your wife, sister, co-worker, or best friend? Does she have kids? Does she chase those kids around for hours each day? Does she spend most of her day taking care of others while putting herself at the end of a very long... Read More |
#GreenGifts Winners & CouponsNovember 13, 2012 by , Leave a comment Did you join the #GreenGifts Twitter party Tuesday night with @TheEcoChic (me), @EffBlog (Amanda), and @GreenChildMag (Amity)? We had so much fun that I ended up in Twitter Jail for talking too much - oh no!!! Yes, Twitter likes to control how much you talk to prevent... Read More |
Banana & Pear Smoothie Recipe for Squooshi Reusable PouchesNovember 8, 2012 by , 2 Comments 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 it's time to pull out our Magic Bullet and make smoothies. Recipe & Directions: We... Read More |
Our Holiday Photo OuttakesNovember 6, 2012 by , 2 Comments After school today I decided to take the kids outside and attempt to capture the perfect holiday photo for our Christmas cards. Mind you my children had been in school ALL day. I was hoping that I could harness some of their energy and get some really cute shots. Instead... Read More |
How to Sew Cloth Diapers with Babyville BoutiqueNovember 4, 2012 by , 51 Comments Have you ever considered sewing your own cloth diapers? About a year ago I heard about a new company, Babyville Boutique, that sold cloth diapering supplies at craft stores. I looked a few times at our local Jo-Ann's craft store but never found them. I only... Read More |
Allegory Pen and the Precision Collection Kickstarter ProjectNovember 2, 2012 by , Leave a comment Take a minute and watch this video... If you can't see the embedded video you can watch it online here: http://kck.st/Vv9huOI was introduced to Chad and Jessica of Allegory Pens a few weeks ago and they were eager to share their story with me. After a brief... Read More |
RSVP for #GreenGifts Twitter Party – 11/13/12October 30, 2012 by , 114 Comments The holidays are coming and the #GreenGifts party coming up on November 13th is not to be missed! With great sponsors and prizes from Allegory Pens, Onya Baby, VZWraps, Grassroots Store, Irma Guzman Eco Jewelry, Earth Mama Angel Baby, Eco Store USA, Squooshi, Binky Spritz, Red... Read More |
5 Tips for Greening Your KitchenOctober 29, 2012 by , 1 Comment 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 can "green" in your home. 5... Read More |
Diapering in a DisasterOctober 28, 2012 by , Leave a comment It looks like Hurricane Sandy is being nicknamed Frankenstorm since it's looking pretty frightening to everyone along the NE United States. Thankfully Sandy skirted past Florida with very little damage (although it was pretty windy this weekend and the temperature has dropped)... Read More |





























