Post Tagged with: "Green Living"

Bug Bam wristband bug repellent

Bug Bam wristband bug repellent

An essential thing to get for your kids this summer: Bug Bam Mosquito-Repelling Wristbands: Recyclable and made from 100% natural and non-toxic ingredients, scientifically proven to repel mosquitoes and other flying, biting insects. Used by the U.S. Navy and the Boy Scouts of America. The bug bam Mosquito-repelling wristband ($3.95) […]

by August 20, 2021
Save energy and money using cold water

Save energy and money using cold water

We should all save water no matter which state we live in. Water is life! California is suffering from lack of precipitation this year. The drought continues. There just isn’t enough time for precipitation to accumulate to alleviate drought conditions. California is experiencing  droughts after two successive years of below-normal precipitation. […]

by April 12, 2021
Top 10 cancer-fighting foods Credit: Monticello

Top 10 cancer-fighting foods

We are making vital choices that impact our health every time we go grocery shopping. Did you know? According to the American Cancer Society, “About 1,660,290 new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed in 2013, and in 2013 about 580,350 Americans are projected to die of cancer, almost 1,600 people […]

by October 15, 2020
DIY rose and argan oil body spray

DIY rose and argan oil body spray

Take a green step and make your own DIY rose and Argan oil body spray. You will smell like a bouquet of fresh roses, the scent is soft and feminine yet not overpowering at all. DIY Recipe: In a glass bowl, mix together: 10 drops of rose essential oil 15 drops […]

by September 1, 2020
Apricot and geranium DIY hand salve

Apricot and geranium DIY hand salve

With the pandemic upon us we wash our hands more frequently. This is a fast and inexpensive apricot and geranium DIY hand salve. We have included apricot oil because it is deeply moisturizing and will help with cracked skin. We love geranium essential oil because of its delightful scent and nourishing […]

by July 1, 2020
Save water when you shower and brush your teeth

Save water when you shower and brush your teeth

Take a green step and save water. Water is life! Turn off the water when you lather up in the shower. Turn off the faucet when you brush your teeth. Turn off the water when you wash your hands. Use cold water when you can. An average faucet wastes 2 […]

by April 24, 2020
Adopt green practices and start gardening

Adopt green practices and start gardening

Take a green step and start gardening! Adopt green practices keep money in your pockets and also keep you healthy! Growing your own vegetables is a great way to eat fresh, know what you eat and save money. It will be fresh, organic and pesticides-free. Plus you don’t eat GMOs. […]

by April 23, 2020
Green Laundry: © Sandra Cunningham

Green your laundry

Take a healthy green step and start greening and detoxing your laundry. Did you know that laundry detergents contain petroleum derived surfactants and waxes? They are known to be cancerous and can damage immune, cardiovascular, reproductive and respiratory system? A green laundry means healthier clothes for you and your loved […]

by April 19, 2020