A Glance at Thanksgiving Week

I'm full of emotions this week as we lead up to Thanksgiving.  I'm usually really excited about Thanksgiving because it means spending time with family and friends - and Black Friday shopping.  Over the past few years we've started some new … [Read more...]

Featured Product – madii & dyl Teenii Tot Latex Pillow

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madii & dyl is a company from Australia that specializes in eco-friendly and hypoallergenic pillows for babies, toddlers, and children.  If you have a sensitive child or a child with breathing problems such as asthma you know how difficult it is … [Read more...]

Why Does Organic Cost More?

Ever wondered why organic produce costs more than its chemical-laden counterparts? If growing organic means less pesticides, less growth-enhancing fertilizers, and less technological interventions, then why do we pay more at the check-out line? The … [Read more...]

Square One (Pumpkin) Mac-n-Cheese Recipe

A few weeks ago I shared a recipe that I spiked with Square One frozen organic baby food, Healthier for you Potato and Ham Soup.  Wednesday nights at our house (OK - every night) is hectic with trying to figure out what's for dinner.  Each … [Read more...]

America Recycles Day with Recycle Kyle

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Monday is America Recycles Day - an annual event organized by Keep America Beautiful.  Each year I organize an event for my company to recognize America Recycles Day for our employees.  It's not until later in the week that I can actually teach my … [Read more...]

You Are What You Eat

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This post is going to be hard for me to write because it's one area in my life where I'm still learning - eating green.  What does it mean to eat GREEN?  Does it mean eating locally?  Does it mean to eat organic?  Does it mean that I have to be a … [Read more...]

Get a Kick Out of BabyKicks NEW Bumboo Pocket Diaper

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Giveaway alert! One lucky reader will win a BabyKicks Bumboo Pocket Diaper and a Premium Duz-it-All. Details following post.  Closed! Eco-ngratulations to DebbieLG @MSU_MOM_TO_2 you are the winner! Despite how lame I know this is going to … [Read more...]

Happy Valentine’s Day from The Eco Chic

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How was your Valentine's Day?  Mine was very low key and relaxed.  I've been battling a cold for a few days and have lost my voice, can't breath through my nose, and am generally pitiful.  Hubby and I don't normally exchange big gifts on … [Read more...]

Five Things I Don’t Want You to Know

My husband and I have a great relationship but like all spouses we pick on each others weaknesses when we get frustrated. This weekend he picked on my green weaknesses so I decided to turn it into a blog post. (Love you huney!) Whether you are … [Read more...]

Sprout Baby Review & Giveaway

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Giveaway alert! Win a $25 gift certificate from Sprout Baby AND get a coupon code for 15% off your first purchase at Sprout Baby AND a chance to win $2500 in cash!  Details at the bottom of this post.  Eco-ngratulations Nancy! All of my readers … [Read more...]