I’m dreaming of a warm vacation. Preferably one that requires a swimsuit. When I woke up this morning the outside temperature was 9 degrees. I know I’m not the only dreamer. Many places are still covered in snow with no sign of spring in the near future. So all I can do is dream of…
Product Review
My Picks for Non-Toxic Shampoos
I have struggled over the years trying to find non-toxic shampoos that actually work. It always a two step process. First the research, making sure the ingredients are safe and non-toxic. Second, the family stamp of approval. The shampoos have to smell nice and our hair needs to feel clean. We weren’t asking for much….
Make Valentine’s Day Special With Lunchbox Love
Valentine’s Day with Lunchbox Love Valentine’s Day is just a few weeks away and guess what…..we’ve done nothing! Over the years somehow we’ve become very good at pulling our Valentine’s together at the very last possible second. Why should this year be any different? As some of you may remember, I was selected to be a…
New Year, New Yogurt! You gotta try this Stonyfield Greek
There’s nothing like returning from a vacation and finding a fridge filled with organic, nonfat, Stonyfield Greek yogurt. Yet another reason I love working with Stonyfield. Stonyfield kicked off the new year by releasing a new line of organic Greek yogurt, which now features an even creamier texture and two new flavors, Black Cherry and Cafe…
The Two-Step Guide To A Greener Life: Shop Less, Share More
This is a guest post by Beth Buczynski, author of the newly released book: Sharing is Good: How to Save Money, Time and Resources through Collaborative Consumption. The book is designed to expose readers to specific services that make sharing fun and safe. It examines the history, barriers and benefits of sharing, and provides hundreds of resources that can jump-start…
FLOR: Go Green At Home With Recyclable Carpet Squares
Go Green With FLOR There’s one room in our house that doesn’t get much attention. Our living room. It’s a lonely space in our house. The only reason we venture into the room is for our once a week piano lessons. After that there’s the occasional 5 minute practice sessions throughout the week. Otherwise the…
Alternative to Plastic Wrap That Actually Works: Bee’s Wrap
Plastic wrap has been around for generations working hard to preserve leftovers and keep food from becoming stale. It’s a staple in many households and used on a daily basis. Unfortunately, our convenient, handy plastic wrap has a dirty little secret: it’s made from a form of plastic called low-density polyethylene (LDPE). After we use plastic…