‘Tis the season for giving gifts to those special people in our lives. Why not make it a green holiday season with eco-friendly gifts? Huffington Post has a great green gift giving guide, Christmas Gifts 2009: 13 Great Gifts. The author of this post, Thien Vinh Nguyen, lays out 13 of the best [...]
Invigorating Peppermint Body Wash From Dr. Bronner’s
Nothing says happy holidays quite like peppermint body wash! The multi-faceted Dr. Bronner’s Peppermint Liquid Soap is a green staple and covers all the bases. This vegetable based cleanser is biodegradable, and can actually be used for about 18 purposes (i.e. shampoo, body wash, laundry, etc[...]
Green On The Go? There’s an app for that…
As women of the technology era, we are practically attached to our cell phones. Wouldn’t it be great if you could access a green guide that rated products that you are faced with in your daily errands? Well, there is good news for everyone…there is an application for the iPhone called th[...]
November 22nd, 2009 - 11:55 am § in Family
The Green Mama: Great Family Resource
Green women everywhere are constantly looking for ways to make their families more eco-friendly. When you start searching online, there are a lot of tips and tidbits that you can collect from a ton of places. As a mother, we would assume, that you would want to go to a site that is going to give y[...]
Herbal Lip Protector From The Body Shop
Lip balm is an essential part of every girl’s day. It keeps our pouts soft and moisturized, so we feel confident and comfortable. Although there is an abundance of choices for lip coverage, there is little to choose from in the natural coverage area. The Body Shop has a great hemp line of pro[...]
November 18th, 2009 - 9:36 pm § in Beauty
Phthalates: The Ugly Truth
You are probably wondering what in the world phthalates are, and where you will find them. This nasty little ingredient is found in some of your personal products such as shampoo, hair spray, perfume, nail polish, mascara and more. The next time you are in the pharmacy stocking up on supplies, take [...]