Did you know that less than 2% of the Earth’s water is fresh? Why conserve it? Well, the plants and animals need it. We do not replace the fresh water that we consume as fast as it is used. When you use water wisely you save money and you save energy. Aren’t these great reasons to [...][...]
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Good Old Things -Recycle and Reuse
By Dena Fritz Recycle, reuse and reduce. That is the mantra of anyone who is environmentally conscience. There is no better way to to be eco friendly than to recycle old goods into new decor for your home. Antiques are an excellent way to reduce your carbon footprint, you know, someone’s trash[...]
Green Choices for Lawn and Garden
By Randy Edwards, Press Release The Nature Conservancy offers 5 practical steps to prevent nutrient pollution Harrisburg, PA – (May 12, 2011) – Everyone needs clean, fresh water. Keeping our water clean is crucial to supporting life, for both people and nature. As spring weather spreads across[...]
EASTER MARKS THE BEGINNING OF THE SUMMER CAMPING SEASON
Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts are nationally famous for their Easter activities, which can include everything from crafts to separate egg hunts for adults and children to visits by the Easter Bunny Shirley and Eugene Goles and their family, from Baltimore, Md., have camped at the Jellystone Park Camp[...]
Water Saving Shower Heads by EcoFlow
By Dena Fritz The EcoFlow shower head is a creation by Water Pik that is designed to save water without compromising quality. According to the EPA, showering is one of the leading uses of water in the household and the public demand for water has more than tripled between 1950 and 2000. Using a [...]
Aloe Vera, Natural Healing
By Dena Fritz Aloe Vera has been empirically known as a plant with healing properties. When I was a girl, my mom always had an Aloe Vera plant around the house. If we would get sunburned, she would break off a stalk of the plant and rub the gel on our burned spots to cool, [...][...]
Summer Respite For Your Skin
By Dena Fritz I tried Origins Sunshine State two weeks ago on vacation. I have to say that I liked it and will be buying more of it. It was an easy rub-in and smelled nice. I spent considerable amounts of time by the pool enjoying the sun and refreshing water. This sun screen did [...][...]
August 18th, 2010 - 8:30 am § in Beauty
Burt’s Bees Peppermint Shower Soap
Earth friendly and all natural, I am a fan of most Burt’s Bees products. When I tried this soap, I was expecting a more aromatic soap, not to say that I was disappointed, I was just prepared for more scent to my experience. It is very soapy, foamy and leaves you with an amazingly clean [...][...]
J.R. Watkins Super Rich Hand & Body Lotion
This time of year seems to suck the life out of a girl’s skin! In the constant quest to find a lotion that holds up to our standards, we found J.R. Watkins Aloe & Green Tea Hand & Body Lotion. This is an intense moisturizer that truly helps aide in relief of dry, chapped, or [...][...]
November 3rd, 2009 - 9:28 pm § in Beauty, Beauty Tips
Beauty Is Not Just Skin Deep
Unless you really know what you’re talking about, it can be a bit intimidating to find out what products are good or bad for you. Luckily for all of us, there is a great resource at the tip of our fingers. The Skin Deep Cosmetic Database is an objective online resource that rates products base[...]