This Mother's Going Green....

Okay so we have heard it before, so many times and you would figure that we undersstood it.  Well most of us do:  Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.  M...

Doug Band and the CGI (Clinton Global Initiative) as well as US Ecologist Gary Nabhan believe we must try new ways in order to promote cro...

Since moving to the beautiful province of Saskatchewan, I have been lucky enough to get a job where I work from home. Hows that for reducing...

BIG MOVE......Sold our house in September of 2009 and have moved provinces. From British Columbia to Saskatchewan. We are now livingin a sma...

Although I have not kept up to date on my blog of going green - I have maintained the green lifestlyle and continue to grow in greenness. We...

I have been using my make up for a while now and rather than rush out and buy all natural and green products I figured I would only replace ...

My apologies to all my regular blog readers and followers. I have not posted for some time. This does not mean that I have given up on ...

Well it would seem that it is not cold or even flu season yet. But this morning I woke up with a cold. In the old days I would grab the Cont...

Yesterday (Friday) when I went to pick up my son from kindergarten at lunch time there was a bear (a black bear they are most common here) a...

Thought I would take the opportunity today to do some updates: Cleaning with my 'green' cleaning products is proving to be most succ...

Okay, so we still have over a month to go until Halloween, but I have noticed the stores are starting to promote Halloween so I figured so c...

I was prompted to write about this when I visited the grocery store by myself and picked up some organic milk. Since starting to live a gree...

I am really excited about an article I read in our local newspaper. The district has decided to only pick up our garbage every 2nd week. Wh...

Tree planting or in this case tree rescue. My husbands place of work was getting rid of some of their potted trees. Apparently they were goi...

In Canada, Scouts has brought outdoor adventure to young children for over 100 years. As their brochure says: "Entering our second cent...

For today's craft was inspired by a science experiment that I did way back in high school - making sugar crystals. Taking this a step fu...

Today's post will be short and brief... As it is day 100 since that day, which seems so long ago, that I decided to green our family, I...

I have been pretty darn good on my path and journey to becoming more green in mine and my families everyday lifestyle. But every now and ag...

Pretty much every mom who is writing a green blog has blogged about Laptop Lunches . So you know that they must be pretty darn good. My stor...

Every once in a while my children love pancakes for breakfast. We now use an organic wholewheat pancake mix and my son loves the syrup on it...

Had I not gone green earlier this year the question for my son starting kindergarten would have been: "which super hero back pack with ...

Some of you may have noticed that I have not been posting everyday and have skipped a couple of days and am now playing catchup with my post...

Since I have been talking about hemp I figured we could make some hemp jewelry and such. I have chosen to make a bracelet and/or key chain. ...

Since greening our families lifestyle I have never come across hemp or references to hemp so much as now. It seems if you are going green t...

From time to time we will all receive or send packages. And if you are like me and do a lot of online shopping you will get more packages th...

This is a simple step you can do on your journey to becoming green. While I was receiving some bills on-line there were a couple I was still...

In the last couple of days I have been 'googling' perhaps a little too much, but have found some great on-line 'GREEN' shopp...

Clothes - most of us want to look good and therefore we buy nice looking clothes to wear and I am no exception to that. I will admit that I ...

My oldest is about to start school - kindergarten -in a few weeks and I am starting to feel anxious. Not about him leaving home and going to...

My son will be starting kindergarten in the fall so I thought we could prepare something that we can file his artwork in once it has had its...

It took us 80 plus days for us to run out of our our 'regular coffee' (my husband likes to purchase non perishable items in bulk - t...

This concept, Trip Planning, is not something new for my family. I would say I have been practising this since I had children. It is only la...

Today's post will be brief - I think- I say this as sometimes I start out with this thought but the posting lands up to be lengthy. The ...