Reusablebags shares its list of 10 tips to waste less. Of course keep in mind their solutions include their products but nonetheless still helpful. These items can be found in many places and you may even have some already. Reusing these items instead of buying disposable items will also save you money. If you’ve not […]
Archive | WHOLE-istic Living RSS feed for this section
Get Out of the Box of Processed Foods
I don’t know about you but I’m getting tired of all the food recalls of products containing those tainted peanuts. There is such a long list that I no longer can keep up with it. How many processed foods out there have peanuts in them? I’m thankful that our family does not have a peanut […]
Stainless-steel Food Containers
I found a photo of an avocado in an oval stainless-steel container in The Washington Post food section today. My first thought was that’s cute. Then I realized it was not plastic and squealed cool. Good thing I was alone eating lunch. This container is compact and great to carry your lunch. I want to […]
My First Organic Farm Share – CSA
I finally registered for my first farm share, CSA, before they were all sold out! I’m very excited. There are many great farms out there that sell shares and the one closest to me is Potomac Vegetable Farm in Vienna Virginia. I purchased a regular share this year. They have the option of a mini […]
Swicy Shrimp & Mango, Papaya Corn Salsa- Valentine Meal
I love meals that I can pull together in 15-30 minutes. I don’t know about you but some nights I’m either so hungry if I wait for an involved dinner I’ll be eating everything else in the kitchen, or I just don’t have a lot of time to cook. Either way shrimp is a great […]
MOM’S Gets Trashy
MOM’S – My Organic Market, has released its recycling numbers for 2008. According to their numbers they diverted over 1,721,459 pounds, or 860 tons from the landfill last year. Some results include 875 gallons of batteries, 150,000 pounds of produce trimmings, 29,000 pounds of commingled items, and 1,497,600 pounds of cardboard. That’s just a partial […]
The Gift of a Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diet
I’m very pleased to introduce Susan Lord as a guest blogger. Her new book Getting Your Kid on a Gluten-free Casein-free Diet releases this Sunday February 15th. What a great gift to give to those you love this Valentine’s Day, well the day after. Her book is our featured book so if you would like […]
Eco-Steal – Green Deals One at a Time
Thank you to Robin Shreeves at A Little Greener Every Day blog for writing about Eco-Steal. Great find! This company only sells one eco-friendly product at a time but at a discount of 40-80% off retail. Oh and did I mention these products are premium green, eco-friendly and organic? How cool is that! You […]
How To Be Green When It’s Lean
The old song that has the line, it’s not easy being green, must have had these hard economic times in mind. Right now you’re probably not thinking about installing a roof full of solar panels that in the long run would save you lots of money but in the short run cost a lot. In […]
As Featured In
