Enter to Win a $40,000 Green Kitchen Giveaway!

Commercial kitchens are one of the highest energy consumers in buildings. According to Energy Star, commercial kitchens use approximately 250,000 Btu/sq.ft, two and a half times more energy per square foot than commercial buildings without kitchens. As much as 80 percent of the … [Read more...]

Etsy Handmade Kids Challenge: Hurry You Can Win Free Prizes

How would you like to win a $350 shopping spree on Etsy? Imagine this, 14 people will win a $350 Etsy shopping spree. Really, I detest a contest where I know I don't stand a chance of winning. This one has some really good odds. 14 winners? I'm one of them (yeah, that's my … [Read more...]

Back to School: Not Buying It

I feel the consumerism of back to school season like a stiff wind in my face. I'm sending my oldest off to preschool, and after 3 years of not caring what she is wearing except for holidays and birthdays, forgetting to brush her hair for days on end, and rarely buying things new … [Read more...]

Eco Kids' Fashion: Super Cute, Unique, Socially Responsible Clothing from Kice Kice

I am really excited about Kice Kice organic children's clothing! In fact, if I had an organic children's clothing company, which is a secret dream of mine, I would want my line to be just like Kice Kice. Kice Kice is a partnership between twin sisters Karen Kice and Lesley … [Read more...]

Green Cleaning Products: Seventh Generation Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner

I have a confession to make: I am not the best housekeeper. I don't really enjoy cleaning, although I do enjoy a clean house. There is one area of my house I insist is clean: the toilet! Usually, I just pour in a little vinegar and sprinkle a little powdered laundry soap into … [Read more...]