Fantastic Deodorant Powder
by Kristina Bjornbak While looking for some new skirt tutorials to try out, I came across the Polka Dot Cottage. I was in love with the place, which is full of crafts, tutorials, and life. It had a perfect skirt tutorial that I tried and it worked out great. While perusing through her site, I came [...]
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How to: Homemade glass cleaner
You may recall that one of my goals this year was to start making my own cleaning products. The reason for this is two fold: 1) I want to have products in my home that are safe for our family and don’t add extra allergens. 2) I want to save money. The first homemade cleaning [...]
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Today Our Familiy Ate A Rainbow
Fruits and veggies. Good things, healthy things. Not always my kid’s favorite things. I like them, why don’t they? I should specify, fruits are our friends, we love fruit homemade fruit shakes jam packed with several servings of fruit each day. I have been unwilling to give up up hope that someday my kids will [...]
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“Green” clean tip for garbage disposals
The garbage disposal in my sink has a tendency to collect items. Sometimes, I think there is a tiny little pack rat monster in there holding onto things just so that I can wake up to a surprise in the morning: a stinky sink! My favorite cleaner for the stinky garbage disposal monster comes from my [...]
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Go Green With Us!
Celebrate Earth Day with us! Get a free Food Kozy by Kids Konserve in your order for every $50.00 you spend (while supplies last). Don't forget to check out our other "Go Green" items!
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confessions from a cleaner mom
Ok girls, confession time (and yes, I still think of us as girls, you never age as quickly in your mind as your body): I am somewhat of a cleaner and an organizer, no real surprise there if you have read this blog very long. Recently I realized something sort of embarrassing: I almost never [...]
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My baby steps toward health
Three years ago I stared taking baby steps toward making intentional improvements in our home for my families’ health. First step: change the skin care products that we use. It was after reading this Mom 4 Life guest post about skin care that I decided to make some changes in what I purchased and used [...]
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Portable Snacking – the Eco Way!
Our Kid Basix line has expanded. We not only have the Safe Sippy, but we also now have the Safe Sporter and the Safe Starter All three options are stainless steel, with BPA & Phthalate free grips on the outside. Our Kid Konserve line has also expanded. We still have the Food Kozy - snack holder [...]
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The Dirty Dozen: When To Buy Organic
Being a single mom with a pretty short budget I often find it difficult to buy organic. I know with the up coming holiday's we would all love to save some money. I am going to share with you the 12 most contaminated foods that you should buy organic, and the 12 cleanest that you [...]
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How to make homemade bread
The smell of homemade bread in the oven is defiantly at the top of the list when I think of my favorite smells (oddly the smell of new tires is up there too but I will limit this post to bread). Did you know that today is Homemade Bread Day?! To celebrate I am going [...]
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Going Green On a Budget: Reuse
Reuse I am a huge fan of Reusable products and would love to share some of my favorites! Reusable products tend to be cuter, safer, and overall better! Reusable bags. For those of your who have started on a go green kick and have recently been saving money either by saving resources or recycling here is [...]
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Eco chic beauty tips
I am excited to introduce Valorie Ruiz. Valorie has written a guest post for us with some great tips on how to create some homemade beauty products. I hope you will enjoy her post as much as I did. Valorie will likely post more from time to time here so you can look forward to [...]
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Homemade Hand Lotion
Some time ago, I wrote a post on some solutions for dry mommy hands. Since then, I've continued to look for the perfect lotion, but have not been able to find it. Don't get me wrong, the suggestions I gave do work, but I would love to have something in lotion form. One day, I [...]
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