When it comes to eco-friendly cleaning products it is sometimes a challenge to find something that cleans effectively and smells nice. Let’s face it, we all likes smells, at least I do. I don’t like artificial smells, though, because they are often synthetically manufactured and aren’t healthy for our bodies or the environment. Green Irene has […]
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Waste Your Time Being Green
June 8, 2010 · by · 8 Comments
So many people argue that it isn’t easy to add a little “green” in their lives. I’ve decided they could be on to something…here’s why it might be a waste of your time to live a little more eco-friendly. Living more green could mean you rival the family pet for who has the most body […]
5 Must-Haves For My Non-Toxic Kitchen
April 11, 2010 · by · 1 Comment
Have you been here recently and thought, geesh, she writes about a whole lot, but where are the green posts? I realized recently that there are many things I do and many products I use on a daily basis, but I don’t always talk about them or even blog about them. I decided to take it room […]
Non-Toxic Bathtub Cleaner that Really Works
April 2, 2010 · by · 2 Comments
Homemade Bathtub Cleaner One of the best ways to be green and save money at the same time is to make some of your own cleaning mixtures at home. Some of the most toxic things you can bring into your home are harsh chemical filled cleaning products. Notice that they pretty much all say to […]
When Sipping Wine Leads to Sowing a (Seed)
March 28, 2010 · by · 3 Comments
Do you suppose it’s bad that I love how a company managed to connect wine with an idea for a line of healthy body care products? No? Well, me either! In fact, I call it genius! That is exactly what the folks at Seed did when they wanted to created a line of products that would have […]
It Goes Way Beyond Earth Day!!
April 17, 2009 · by · 1 Comment
I have to be honest! I really don’t get into the whole excitement and hype of Earth Day! I feel it is more about changing your lifestyle and not just about one day. I think that one particular day is a great place to start, but it is more about the lasting changes that will […]
Green Cleaning at its Frugal Best!
March 10, 2009 · by · 4 Comments
We all know one of the first and most important places to start living a more earth-friendly, family-friendly lifestyle is in the household cleaners that we use. These are some of the harshest things that we bring into our homes. Shouldn’t the fact that you sometimes get a headache, need plenty of ventilation, or just […]
Hand Sanitizers – Beware!
November 13, 2008 · by · 1 Comment
I was so bothered by this recent find, that I had to share it with everyone. I am talking about those hand sanitizers that come in the pump or bottle and are probably on the walls of many buildings we walk into, including my son’s school! First, and foremost, they are by no means a […]
