I had an adult’s night out last night. Woohoo! Hadn’t had one of those in forever. I went to dinner and then to an a capella concert with my baby brother. We saw two of the what I consider to be the best a capella groups out there…Chapter 6 and Naturally7. It was soooooo much [...]

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On the heels of the Sinupret giveaway I have yet another great giveaway. Fortunately for me we don’t have any family members that suffer from eczema but I certainly sympathize with those that do. It is basically is an allergic condition that affects the skin and can cause redness, skin edema…

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I have wanted to talk about this ever since a discussion started on my dumpster diving interview post. Basically the post discusses how one woman used the concepts of Freeganism to harvest good food thrown away by grocery stores and turn around and give it to the hungry and homeless…to the…

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Did I mention that I have 3 bathrooms in my house? Ugh…what seems like a benefit can be a burden. About 6 months ago one of the toilets broke and after we had it fixed the repairman suggested we not use it anymore until we could splurge and have the piping redone to provide outside access and…

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One of my favorite online stores is Resuablebags and they are having a big sale right now on bags, bottles and other miscellaneous items. Some HUGE deals I spotted were:
Acme Bags Earh Tote for $4.98 (50% off)
A 27 oz Klean Kanteen Bottle for $12.57!! (30& off)
A Klean Kanteen Sippy Cup for…

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Girls everywhere and some boys too, love to play with dolls. Just take a stroll down the doll aisle at WalMart and you will see what a big business it is…Barbies, Bratz, Cabbage Patch, dolls that swim , and dolls that eat…there are so many options. What most parents may not consider…

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Oooh its chilly here in central Ohio. We have a fire blazing and we are all bundled in our warm sweaters and slippers. Occassionaly I slip on some fingerless wool gloves because overall we are not keen on big winter heating bills so we keep things rather chilly in the house and seal off sections to…

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Aaah…the stuff that makes life easier. Two on my tops list this week are the Nappy Balm Protection and Sleepytime Bath from the Eco Store. My family has had a case of the sickies lately…some type of flu. Four of us, inlcuding me have had it and my two sons had some bowel issues that…

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I just finished reading the book Green Christmas - How to Have a Joyous, Eco Friendly Holiday Season by Jennifer Basye Sander and Peter Sander. It is a small book but packed full of great info on how to green your holidays.
The beginning of the book discusses all the reasons that our conventional…

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Everyone is getting bombarded with VOTE messages today. The energy surrounding this election is like nothing I have seen before and no matter what the result it seems half the country will be disappointed. BUT we need to remember that every day is voting day actually. No we may not get to decide on…

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