Earth Day is coming up on Saturday, April 22, 2023. But please, do the earth a favor: Don’t celebrate it! Or if you want to celebrate earth day, at least don’t celebrate it the way the merchants are suggesting, by driving all over town buying their “eco-friendly” products. Instead, stay home and buy nothing;Read More
5 Things You Can Reuse in Your Home
When it comes to living green and saving money, the easiest thing you can do is reuse items that you come across everyday. Not only does it save you money to get multiple uses out of products, but living green means you have less waste and less product in your home. 5 Things You CanRead More
7 Ways To Reduce Food Waste At Home
While we would like to say this is never a problem, food waste can be a huge waste of money and resources in our homes. When you are working toward a green lifestyle, you must consider even things like what you do with your food waste. Here are 7 Ways To Reduce Food Waste AtRead More
Naturally Frugal Tip: 4 Ways to Make Reuseable Grocery Bags
I bought my first reusable grocery bags in in 1992 in a Navy Exchange at NAS Pt. Mugu. They are made of sturdy canvas and are still going strong 21 years later. The down side: I only bought 2! And I need more than that for our grocery purchases. Over the years, I have boughtRead More
Eco-Friendly Apartment Living Tips – How To Go Green in an Apartment
Most people think it’s much easier to go green and start living Eco-friendly when you have your own place. You probably have room to garden, compost and a place for recyclables. You can alter things such as the kind of paint you use and the appliances you have. When you live in an apartment, manyRead More
Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning Tips
While Spring Cleaning is gearing up, it is important to think of ways to do it in an Eco-friendly manner since so many people will be using chemicals and dumping their trash. The great thing about living green is, you really can do just about anything a more eco-friendly way and it doesn’t require muchRead More
Eco-Friendly Tips for Going Green in Your Garage
The garage may be one place you don’t think of going green in, but it is one place you should definitely consider. With all the strange mesh-mash of stuff, along with anything that “doesn’t belong in the house”, your garage can often become a catch-all for chemicals, dirty things and storage. Let’s look at waysRead More
Eco-Friendly Tips for Going Green in Your Living Room
The place where you and your family spend the most time other than your kitchen is most likely your living room or family room. This means it is very important to make this your “green center” to make sure you and your family have the best opportunity to enjoy the benefits of going green. HereRead More
Eco-Friendly Tips for Going Green in Your Child’s Room & Nursery
Perhaps one place we don’t always think about to go green is our children’s bedrooms and nursery. The kitchen, bathroom and maybe our own rooms are easy, but what about where our little ones play and lay their head? Going green in your child’s bedroom is not as complicated as you think and may evenRead More
Eco-Friendly Tips for Going Green In The Bathroom
In this series, I will be talking about ways to go green in every area of your life and part of that is going green in our homes. In the previous post, I talked about why you should go green to begin with. In this post, I will talk about how to go green inRead More
