Posts in "Green Kids"
One thing I have always been glad about being a mom today is that there are so many options that make life more convenient. From cool gadgets to online ordering, our options are endless compared to what moms had a few decades ago. When it comes to diaper options, I do have to admit that [...]
October 23rd, 2011 | Posted in
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Green living doesn’t have to mean lining your roof with expensive solar panels, or bathing in the wilderness. It’s actually quite easy to go green with just a few simple lifestyle changes, and if you get your kids on board, you’ll find that going green can be a stimulating and bonding experience for you and [...]
The night after her baby brother’s birthday party, my 6-year-old daughter came into our bedroom at around midnight saying “Mom I feel si….” and promptly projectile vomited in the middle of our doorway. The next 24 hours were awful, she couldn’t hold anything down, had a fever, and felt absolutely terrible. Classic symptoms of gastroenteritis. [...]
On thing I know is that kids love flashlights, or torches, as they say in England. They like to play with them, especially under the sheets, in the dark. The regular flashlights we’ve had throughout the years have been victims of my kids abuse, because when one of my kids get their hands on them, [...]
In the news again were some chilling findings that a slew of everyday bath products made for kids had dangerous levels of carcinogens. Like any Mother, my reaction is deep resentment and anger for these big companies that let things like this happen for years, and how lethal ingredients like formaldehyde and 1,4-dioxane is found [...]
Are you an expo junkie? If so, then this blog post is for you. If not, then I strongly encourage you to at least take a look and see what doors might open up. On May 8 this year, the 2010 Green Living Expo will be held at Riversprings Middle School, 800 Spring Creek Highway, [...]
Just a couple more nights and Halloween is here! I just posted some ideas on “greenifying” your Halloween celebrations, but I realized I there’s more, courtesy of the Treehugger. This time, let’s focus a little bit more on creating your own costumes. I hope they’re not too lame for you – I thought they were [...]
Halloween is around the corner! Have you taken steps to make sure that this holiday is an eco-friendly one? If you didn’t know this already, fun holidays like Halloween are some of the most wasteful times of the year – think of the amount of new costumes, decorations, candy, and pumpkins consumed…..then the waste that [...]
Is your school part of the “cool” list? Sierra Magazine has taken the time to take a look at the country’s schools and check which ones have been engaging in efforts to help the Earth. The criteria they used takes into consideration the schools’ activities which contribute to the stopping of global warming. More so, [...]