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The green household products we use in our home
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Jon’s 2014 Green Gift Guide
Posted on November 21, 2014 Written by 5 Comments
My list this year is intended for me, but can apply to almost any active outdoors type man or woman. Goal Zero Switch 10 – $120 The Switch 10 is a battery pack for charging USB devices – and much more. It also has a flashlight, a fan AND it comes with a solar panel that charges […]
Jon’s 2013 Green Gift Guide for Dads and more
Posted on December 9, 2013 Written by 4 Comments
Happy Holidays! Dads can be particularly difficult to buy gifts for because they often have what they need and want really big things like a 3D Printer or a new computer. Need an idea for what to get him? Looking for something he doesn’t have yet? Here’s my list of things for the dad that has almost […]
Picking Safe and Effective Sunscreen for the Family
Posted on September 14, 2013 Written by 7 Comments
Everyone agrees that protecting your skin from sun damage is important, but with all the toxic chemicals in sunscreen today, it is really hard for a parent to choose the right sunscreen for their kids and themselves. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) puts together their sunscreen guide each year carefully comparing the listed ingredients in over […]
Jon’s Green Holiday Gift Guide – 2012
Posted on November 22, 2012 Written by 9 Comments
We are now entering the crazy time between Thanksgiving and Christmas. When Black Friday hits, millions of Americans will go nuts buying things as gifts. Hopefully more shoppers will think about the joy of giving and less about buying stuff. As you go out or online to do your holiday shopping, please keep the planet […]
Diva Cup Review
Posted on January 22, 2012 Written by 4 Comments
My sister and I are two totally different types of people and we live crazy-different lifestyles. However, we both like to be green and we do talk about all kinds of personal things, like feminine products. So when I told her that Lunapads.com had approached me about reviewing their eco positive period products, she told […]
LunaPads Review & Giveaway (OVER)
Posted on January 16, 2012 Written by 67 Comments
This giveaway is over, but you can read our reivew of LunaPads below and DivaCups here. Welcome to the Green Resolutions Giveaway Hop, hosted by Happy Mothering, Mama Chocolate and Purposeful Homemaking! In addition to my green giveaway, there are 40 additional blogs featuring eco-friendly prize packages. After you’re done entering my giveaway, please visit […]
Review: No-Spill Insulated Kids Food Container by Contigo
Posted on November 17, 2011 Written by 2 Comments
We have been using inexpensive reusable plastic containers in our kids lunches for a number of years to be as waste free as possible. We have generally been using Ziploc or Glad snap together containers to send food in for their lunches. Now we love (and they demand) the Contigo Kids Stainless Steel Scout Food […]
GLC Product Review Policy
Posted on June 2, 2011 Written by 3 Comments
We like to review & recommend products. In general, we think that being green means you don’t need a lot of new things. However, everyone needs foods, and not all food products are as green and healthy as others. There are also some things that make being green easier. For example, taking your lunch in […]
Not All Sunscreens Are Created Equal – EWG Sunscreen Guide 2011
Posted on May 25, 2011 Written by 1 Comment
During the past year we have been trying to be more careful about what we put ON our bodies, as well as what we put IN our bodies. The Environmental Working Group website is a great resource for learning about chemicals in topical products and what to watch out for. This week they have released […]
