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Aspects of Green Living in Everyday Life

Published on April 9th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

Behaving in a sustainable manner doesn’t necessarily mean making extreme sacrifices and having to pay huge amounts of money for everyday products. Sure, sometimes you may have to pay a little more than normal but in [&hellip... Read More


Fair Trade

Where does that Earl Grey tea come from?

Published on April 8th, 2013 | by The Green Divas

Tea is one of those commodities that should be subject to Fair Trade standards and in my humble opinion should be organic and non-GMO as well — for the enjoyment and health of the tea drinker as well as those who work on the farms, which are often in faraway places where the potential for unsafe and unfair practices has been common... Read More


Green Lifestyle

Gardening Tips from Martha Stewart

Published on April 8th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

As many of you know, Martha Stewart is a goddess of all things home related– but she is also super into green living in the outside world. We recently shared two posts from her magazine about [&hellip... Read More


Alcohol

Healthy Homemade Cocktails

Published on April 6th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

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Happy weekend! Whether you’ve faced a long day at work or just want to settle in for a long conversation, sometimes a handmade cocktail is just the right thing. This post features a round-up of some [&hellip... Read More


Children

Non-toxic Toys for little Girls and Boys

Published on April 3rd, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

Today we have another Guest Post from Leigh Saluzzi, a wife, mother and vegan activist. She is the Director of Operations for the Atlanta Veg Fest, she organizes many vegan bake sales for charity, and owns [&hellip... Read More


Conservation

Can You be Plastic-Free?

Published on April 1st, 2013 | by The Green Divas

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A couple of years ago, Rodale asked me to participate in their Plastic-Free February challenge. Without hesitating, I said yes, thinking I was already using my reusable shopping bags and storing food in glass and other non-plastic containers whenever possible. I was no fan of plastic. This should be easy and kind of fun, right... Read More


Alternative Energy

Going Green With Radiant Barriers

Published on April 1st, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

People are always looking for ways to cut energy costs on their homes. A popular and efficient way is to have a radiant barrier installation. A radiant barrier is a supplement to your home’s insulation that [&hellip... Read More


Fair Trade

Companies we Love: Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

Published on March 29th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

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A copy of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home recently landed in my lap and I totally fell in love! This book is instantly captivating: luscious flavors and beautiful imagery are found throughout this super cute [&hellip... Read More


Eco Home Living

Five Green Surprises From Habitat for Humanity

Published on March 28th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

Habitat for Humanity is a great organization that works to create simple, decent, and affordable to low-income families around the world. And better yet, whenever possible, they build sustainable, energy-efficient and healthy housing. Check out the [&hellip... Read More


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