Usually, I make my own cleaners or simply use Ecover dish soap on everything. I figure if it is safe for my dishes, it is safe for everything else. One place I struggle though is the bath tub/shower. I have tried every homemade concoction under the sun from vinegar to cream of … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2008
Uses for Old Socks: Let your Gang's Feet go Green
We'll probably never solve the mystery of the missing socks, but what we can do is keep the orphan ones out of the landfills. If you have a family of four or five and each person loses an average of two singles per year, then you'll be dangling approximately 10 mismatched socks … [Read more...]
Green Gear for Dads: Stylish Recycled and Repurposed Diaper Bags
"Oooh... Another floral print diaper bag... with matching pastel changing pad. Just what I wanted!" Parents need gear. Diapers, food, toys, changes of clothing, water, wipes - it's all got to go with you. Everywhere. Most baby gear and diaper bags are styled with a mom's … [Read more...]
Is Maternal Weight the Key to Preventing Childhood Obesity?
Before I conceived both of my children, I was at the peak of my physical health. I was hiking and practicing yoga daily, as well as eating an organic vegetarian diet. As my belly grew, these practices (except for the organic diet) began to wane; however, I still made an effort … [Read more...]
Natural Remedies for Wasp, Yellowjacket, and Honeybee Stings
Help! I got stung! Your child runs up to you with tears and a look of pain, holding out a hand or foot to you. What do you do? … [Read more...]
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