In this age of trying to make our lives more sustainable and environmentally friendly, the push is on to “green up” everything from what we buy to where we live with the purpose of reducing our carbon footprint. While making your home better for the environment might seem more than a little complicated, there are read more »
There’s a Native American adage that says, “We do not inherit the Earth from our parents, but rather we borrow it from our children.” It’s our duty as parents to ensure that the planet we leave to our kids is as sustainable as possible. With the global population now topping seven billion, changing the world read more »
If you live in North America, chances are you have more than a few electronic items in your household. Today, each American household owns an average of 24 electronic items. The question is: What do we do with those electronic items when we’re done with them? If we want to be responsible citizens of this read more »
Saving water is a commendable aim, but it’s not always the easiest thing in the world to do. Where do you start, and how do you go about it? A lot of people want to help conserve water, but few know precisely how to put that thought into action. Here are six tips for saving read more »
Patio season has finally arrived, which means that it’s a great time to liven up the outdoor meet-and-greet space with some chic reclaimed wood furniture. While enjoying time out on the patio with good company and good food, you’ll want to be wary of those tiny flying menaces known as mosquitos. But instead of spraying read more »
Sustainability is something we should all be talking about. In our modern world, waste is a reality, but there are ways we can all contribute to a healthier and better preserved planet. It is possible to spread the word without sounding preachy, and here are some ways to do it. Practice Don’t Preach an Eco-Conscious read more »
When it comes to our homes, our families, and our environment, we always want to ensure we’re doing our best to maintain the health and prosperity of each. In keeping our homes clean as a measure to keep our families in order, however, we must consider the health of the environment, as well as our read more »
If you have ever attended a wedding, chances are you’ve noticed how wasteful the big day can be. From all that leftover food to throwaway decorations to the dress that costs a small fortune and is never worn again, weddings can create a lot of waste. Luckily, there are many things you can do these read more »
A broad range of natural and pharmaceutical products live by the phrase, “Take with first signs of symptoms.” However, these symptoms can be avoided when a simple daily routine is followed in order to build and maintain a strong immune system. The following natural remedies can lessen the symptoms of an illness, as well as read more »