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Category: Green Choices

  • Green Fast Food Ratings from Greenopia

    This is a guest post by Ayana Meade from Greenopia. We’ve all been in this situation — you’re traveling long-distance (or maybe you just need eats NOW in your own nabe), and there’s nothing but fast food chains as far as the eye can see.  So, what’s a conscious consumer…

  • Review: Eco Canteen Water Bottle

    Eco Canteen is a stainless steel water bottle from a non-profit company by the same name. They describe their efforts as a “labor of love,” doing all they can to get people off of bottled water. I received a bottle at no charge for review purposes. I tried the adult…

  • Review Spending Habits for Earth Day

    With Earth Day just around the corner, now’s a good time to take a look at how your spending habits may be affecting the environment. I was able to hear Jane Goodall speak at my local zoo recently, and she reminded us that we each make a difference each day.…

  • Sinupret for Kids Giveaway Winners

    Congrats to the winners of the Sinupret for Kids giveaways. Rosanne Lori W Donna K Suzie G Marcy S They’ve already been contacted and should receive their prizes soon. Thank you to everyone who took the time to enter! PS  – In case you missed it, Sinupret for Kids is…

  • Join the Global Effort This Saturday 8:30pm Your Time

    Visit earthhour.org to learn more. Or just simply switch off your lights for one hour at 8:30pm, your local time. This is your vote! To quote Earth Hour: For the first time in history, people of all ages, nationalities, race and background have the opportunity to use their light switch…

  • Wednesday for Fun Video: Reel Big Fish – Take on Me

    This video was recommended to me by Jennifer, my blogging pal from Tree Hugging Family and Green Beauty and Style Slices.

  • Sinupret for Kids Giveaway Package

    If you have the choice to use natural remedies, it’s always easier on the environment. Since it’s sinus and allergy season, I thought you’d like to know about a different and safe option for kids: Sinupret for Kids. It’s not a drug, but a natural remedy. Keep reading because you’ll…

  • Cadbury Going Fair Trade in the UK

    Cadbury Dairy Milk (a leading chocolate bar in England) is going to start using Fair Trade cocoa this summer. That means they’ll be supporting a better way of live for many farmers and communities, as well as the environment! Fair Trade practices are also sustainable. It’s the first major chocolate…

  • Drink to the Tap Project This Weekend

    For very little money you can help make a big difference in the lives of people lacking clean drinking water. According to Unicef, “Lack of safe water and sanitation is the world’s single largest cause of illness.” The Tap Project, March 22-28, collects donations through participating restaurants. You pay $1…

  • Eternal Reefs – Green Burial with the Fishes

    I’ve actually thought a lot about how I dislike traditional burial as we’ve come to know it in the US and around the world. All that embalming fluid, steel and concrete. There are other options, such as natural burial with a biodegradable coffin. Eco Coffins is one provider. But, I…