Shea Butter for Natural Skin Care
September 14th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Shea butter is one of my new favorite body care products! If you’ve never heard of shea butter before, it’s [&hellip
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Cascadian Farm goes Greener!
September 11th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Good news from Cascadian Farm! One of our favorite organic companies has gone even greener with the introduction of the [&hellip
Moving Tips to Make your Next Move Greener!
September 11th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Whether you’re making a move for your green business or your home, you can reduce your carbon footprint and save [&hellip
Introduction to Permaculture, part 2
September 10th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Just a few weeks ago, we did an Introduction to Permaculture looking at some of the basics of this holistic [&hellip
Shocking Facts about Factory Farming!
September 9th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
This awesome infographic was sent to us from A-Z solutions, a company dedicated to making an impact on the world [&hellip
How to Make an Herbal Tincture
September 5th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Green Living Ideas is happy to feature another guest post from Alexis of The Art of Sacred Body today! Alexis [&hellip
Create Your Own Forest Garden
September 3rd, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
“What exactly IS a forest garden?” you may ask. A forest garden is a purposefully created collection of multiple species [&hellip
Tips for Shopping at Thrift Stores
August 29th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Need some tips for shopping at Thrift Stores? Whether you are shopping for a big family or on a tight [&hellip
Simple Cures for Snoring
August 28th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Snoring is a more common than you might expect! And as statistics show, it’s actually not very healthy– not to [&hellip
Washington I-522: News from Organic Consumers Association
August 28th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Today’s Green News come from the Organic Consumers Association: Read on about 13 Lies about GMO labeling! Just like in [&hellip
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