• Healthy Shoe Thoughts: Crocs or Not?

    The bulky yet comfortable shoe many describe as “ugly” has had a hard time. A financial report last year mentioned “substantial doubt about our [Crocs Inc or CROX] ability to continue as a going concern.” I have a pair of Crocs myself, but I haven’t worn them in a long, long time. I bought them

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  • Fun Green Valentine Gifts

    If you’re giving a gift of love, show some love for the earth too by making it eco-friendly in some way. I’ve seen some great finds out there by fellow bloggers. Linette at Mother Earth’s Garden featured the coolest ever Garden Bon Bons. They’re a gardener’s truffle paradise. Jennifer at Little Slices of Green recommended

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  • New Kitty in the House

    First, I want to share some photos of my new kitten, Oscar! Then, I’m going to suggest some green kitty products. I wasn’t expecting to bring Oscar home, but I couldn’t let the sweet little thing continue to live outdoors. I could tell he wanted an inside home, and he was extremely taken with me

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  • Rethinking Netflix

    Last February at Tree Hugging Family, I wrote a post called Renting DVDs from Netflix: Is it green? Little have I grown if I’m stilling asking myself that same question almost a year later. In my earlier post, I applauded the reuse of discs over buying your own. The mailing system which allows you to

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  • thinksport Bottle Review

    My thinksport stainless steel bottle is double walled and vacuum sealed. It holds a lot — 750 ml or 25 oz.  At $20, this is one of the most affordable large, insulated and safe bottles available. A smaller size (350 ml or 12 oz) is also available, as well as several color choices. According to

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