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Organic Vitamins - Hype or Health?

admin — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:00:25 +0000

Organic Vitamins - the Hot New Trend in Nutrition Author: Jess Ray Many of you many not know that 95% of the supplements on the market are synthetic, meaning that they are created in a lab. The remaining 5% are created using organic whole foods. Essentially food in concentrated form, a super food of sorts. There is a [...]

The “Organic Dirty Dozen”

admin — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:01:26 +0000

The U.S. Department of Agriculture found that even after washing, some fruits and vegetables consistently carry much higher levels of pesticide residue than others. Based on an analysis of more than 100,000 U.S. government pesticide test results, researchers at the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a research and advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C., have developed [...]

Review - Ed Dale’s 30 Day Challenge

admin — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 23:29:23 +0000

For those of you who have not heard of Ed Dale’s 30 Day Challenge then there is no time like the present. If you don’t know already, I am not only a green mom but also dabble in internet marketing. I am an affiliate for various different companies like amazon.com, naturallyhip.com and Mike Dillard’s collection [...]

Randy Pausch & “The Last Lecture”

admin — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:37:02 +0000

A few months ago, a friend passed on a copy of Randy Pausch’s “The Last Lecture” for me to read. To be honest, I had not heard of Randy or his lecture and the book sat on my bedside table for a few weeks. I am a busy mom and business owner and leisure reading is [...]

Attention All Health Nut Moms!

admin — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:39:41 +0000

Not only am I a Green Mom I am also an online marketer and entrepreneur. A few months ago, a business partner turned me on to this new company called Genewize and their Life Map Nutrition program. In a nutshell, they have developed a way to look at 12 SNP’s (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms) [...]

How To Find The Best Low Flow Showerhead

admin — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:29:06 +0000

Installing a Low Flow Shower Head is another simple and affordable way to green your home. Not only do you contribute to saving our fragile environment but you also save money by reducing you monthly water and energy bills. But, before you run off to your local home improvement store, I suggest you do some [...]

Paper Or Plastic? Neither, Thanks…

admin — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 02:57:06 +0000

Using cloth or canvas shopping bags for your grocery shopping is one of the easiest, cheapest and fastest methods for living green and helping the environment. Many large supermarket chains are now offering incentives to use their re-usable shopping bags and/or bringing your own. Our local chain offers a 5 cent credit for every bag you [...]

2 Days in preschool and already has a cold!

admin — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:57:32 +0000

Evalee officially started pre-school the past Wednesday and by Friday she had a runny nose and was running a mild fever. She has one cold in her two years and that was over a year ago when she was 9 months old. The school claims to have a strict sick policy but apparently not strict [...]

When is your toddler ready for pre-school?

admin — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:51:36 +0000

This is a question I have been grappling with for the last 6 months or so. My daughter is a very social little girl and lights up whenever she is around other kids. But, unfortunately, that doesn’t happen as often as we would like. We live in a somewhat rural area and its is difficult [...]

The “Power” of power strips

admin — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:40:35 +0000

I was just checking my yahoo email account and I noticed an interesting news headline about power strips. Here is the link for the article explaining the benefits of using power strips to save on your power usage in your home. Yahoo Article on Power Strips I would love for you to come back and comment about [...]