Cast Iron Pots and Pans

Buy cast iron pots and pans! Best investment you will make. Honestly they aren't a lot of work once you get use to them. Don't wash with soap; just wash... read more

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Piggy Paint Kid-Friendly Nail Polish

My daughter like most other little girls loves getting her nails done, but I really hate everything but the color in nail polish. So I found this site, and on... read more

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Scented Products: Intoxicating and Toxic

This is a great article I just read:

Scented Products: Intoxicating and Toxic

Walking into my teenage son's room the other day, I nearly gagged. No, it wasn't the... read more

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Ditch the Rinse Aid

I havent used rinse aid in a long time. It just doesnt make sense to me to add chemicals on my dishes or in the steamed air that comes out... read more

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Recycled Wrapping

My kids tear the wrapping paper off of the presents on Christmas morning, so I never get to recycle the wrapping. So, I decided to recycle the wrecked wrapping instead.... read more

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How to Remember Your Recycle Bags

I have a mound full of those "'going green" recycled bags, but I always tend to forget them when I am on my way to the store.

Now, I... read more

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Eco-Healthy Living for Your Family

Recently I attended a workshop on Eco-Healthy Child Care, a national program created by the Oregon Environmental Council to ensure that early childhood learning environments are as healthy, safe and... read more

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Alternative Homemade Cleaning Recipes

Wood Cleaner:
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup water
1/2 tsp. liquid soap
A few drops of olive oil

Combine the ingredients in a bowl, saturate... read more

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Clean Your Dishwasher or Else!

I thought my dishwasher had finally broken down. It had been deteriorating for months now and then finally it just didn't run. As a last ditch effort, I called my... read more

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Great New Kids DVD That Teaches About Protecting the Environment

I am always looking for great teaching tools to educate my kids on protecting the environment and being earth conscience. I heard about the new Barney "Jungle Friends" movie and... read more

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