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Burlap-wrapped Seed Packet Valentines

January 16, 2014 By Wendy 32 Comments

Looking for a special gift for your sweet pea? Forget the candy hearts… I’ve got the perfect valentines: simple seed packets, wrapped in easy burlap envelopes. With no candy, no food dyes, and a budget-friendly price tag, there’s no better way to say “I dig you!” to your favorite garden lover!

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Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Green Living, Home & Garden Tagged With: dye-free valentines, easy crafts for kids, easy holiday crafts, green valentines, no candy valentines, no dye valentines, valentine crafts, Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day gifts, valentines for gardeners, Valentines for kids

We're a Tervis Family! {Tumbler Giveaway 1/29}

January 11, 2014 By Wendy 16 Comments

My goals for 2014? Getting healthy, drinking more water, saving money, looking fabulous – they’re all in full swing with the help of our new secret weapon: Tervis tumblers! Wait, what? Plastic cups? Yeah, I know. I don’t do much plastic. I was hesitant to try Tervis tumblers, but when it comes to water, I…

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Filed Under: giveaways, Green Living, Product & Service Reviews, Uncategorized Tagged With: best travel cups, best water bottles, cups for kids, easy to clean kids cups, giveaway, reusable water bottles, safe plastic cups, Tervis tumblers, travel mugs, water bottles, zombies

5 Easy Tips for Making Your Kitchen More Energy-efficient {Slow Cooker Beef Chili Recipe}

December 18, 2013 By Wendy 28 Comments

I’m writing this post as a Project Envolve™ Ambassador. I have not been compensated for this post, but I did receive a promotional item to facilitate energy savings in my home. In all my years, I’ve never spent a winter at home. I’ve always worked full-time, and we’ve always had a pretty steady electric bill….

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Filed Under: Green Living, Home & Garden, Recipes Tagged With: chili recipe, energy efficiency, how to cook with less energy, how to lower your electric bill, kid-friendly chili recipe, kitchen efficiency, mild chili recipe, project envolve, saving energy, slow cooker chili

Project Envolve™ Mission One: Save Energy with your Holiday Lights!

December 3, 2013 By Wendy 30 Comments

I’m writing this post as a Project Envolve™ Ambassador. I have not been compensated for this post, but I did receive the items shown below to facilitate energy savings in my home. The approaching new year has me thinking about positive change. I’m welcoming new ideas, for sure, but also revisiting those things that are…

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Filed Under: Crafts & DIY, Green Living Tagged With: energy savers, green, green living, project envolve, sustainability, ways to decrease energy bill, ways to save energy

Sweet! All Natural Candy from The Lovely Candy Co.

November 28, 2013 By Wendy 6 Comments

Hold on to your Santa hats, people. The ranting and raving is about to get out of control.

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Filed Under: Green Living, Product & Service Reviews, Recipes Tagged With: all natural, candy, dye free, gluten-free, GMO-free, Lovely Candy Company, natural candies

2013 Holiday Gift Guide: Glass Dharma Straws {Giveaway ends 12/10}

November 14, 2013 By Wendy 9 Comments

  Did you ever notice how one green step seems to lead to another? You start recycling bottles, then little by little, you find yourself with 6 different garbage cans. Or, you start with cloth diapers, and within months, you’ve got the entire family on “family cloth.” Ok, maybe not…but you get the idea. Sometimes…

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Filed Under: Green Living, Product & Service Reviews Tagged With: ecofriendly straws, glass dharma, glass straws, reusable straws

Create a Healthy Home for Baby with Seventh Generation #HealthyBabyHome

November 13, 2013 By Wendy 27 Comments

“All that natural stuff is just marketing.” “You’ve gotta die of something.” “My kids eat/use/wear that, and they’re fine. Why don’t you live a little!” I hear these things every day, along with so many others I won’t bother listing. When you make choices that are different than those of your friends and family, life can…

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Filed Under: Green Living, Product & Service Reviews Tagged With: healthy baby, healthy home, non-toxic baby products, Seventh Generation, Twitter party

Protect Your Investment: The Naturepedic Waterproof Mattress Pad

November 3, 2013 By Wendy 47 Comments

Once you make the decision to invest in a quality mattress for your child, there’s only one logical next step. (No, not pretty bedding. That’s the third step. 😉 ) You need to protect it! No matter what kind of mattress you have, covering it with a Naturepedic waterproof mattress pad is the best way…

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Filed Under: Green Living, Product & Service Reviews, Uncategorized

The Easiest Way to Kill Fruit Flies (without chemicals)

October 25, 2013 By Wendy 3 Comments

I can’t be the only one who gets bugged by pesky fruit flies, right? When you have lots of fruits and veggies around the kitchen, it kind of comes with the territory.

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Filed Under: Green Living, Home & Garden Tagged With: fruit flies, fruit fly trap, garden tips, green tips, how to get rid of fruit flies, how to kill fruit flies, how to kill fruit flies without chemicals, kitchen tip, non-toxic way to kill fruit flies

The Next Step in Safe Sleep: Naturepedic Organic Cotton Twin Mattress

October 3, 2013 By Wendy 54 Comments

Hey, I know you. You’re that mom who saw those 2 little pink lines and wanted to change the whole world. It started small, with a healthy diet and more exercise. Maybe you stopped wearing perfume and using harsh cleaning products. Then you started changing everything from your beauty products to the containers you store…

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Filed Under: Green Living, Home & Garden, Product & Service Reviews, Uncategorized Tagged With: natural mattress, Naturepedic, naturepedic mattress, Naturepedic organic cotton deluxe quilted one-sided twin, non-toxic mattress, organic bedding, organic kids mattress, organic mattress, organic twin mattress, safe kids mattress, safe sleep

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