I am a new mom. YAY! I’m discovering that babies come with a lot of stuff. But, I’m also discovering easy and fun ways to be an eco-conscious mama. Let’s start with the baby’s room. Here are a few ideas to keep that new nursery green and environmentally friendly. Don’t buy everything brand new. …
The next time you find your best friend full of fleas take a salt shaker to your carpets. Why? For one thing, those pesky fleas have most likely spread themselves over more than just your dog. To keep them from spreading any further, sprinkle a handful of salt over your carpet and let it sit…
image source = Red S. I love coffee. I love the smell, the taste, and the many, many reuses for the grounds after I’ve enjoyed my last cup for the day. Coffee grounds can be used for so much more than just fertilizer. I have discovered 10 ways to REuse old coffee grounds and wanted to…
My husband and I have purchased our fair share of watering cans and none of them seem to work really well. So, on a whim, I decided to try and fancy up one of my own. A milk jug and a few holes later and VIOLA! a cheap and effective way to water the garden.…
I am happy to announce my latest PDF Tutorial! If you have any extra old and tired t-shirts hanging around this tutorial is just for you. Upcycle those t-shirts into a funky fresh necklace! The tutorial includes a step-by-step guide with images. Please don’t purchase this tutorial if you are looking for an exact…
The next time you run out of mouthwash, try making your own! 1. Combine 1/2 cup of cinnamon with 1 1/2 cups of apple cider vinegar in a glass bottle with a wide brim and a tight fitting lid. 2. Store the jar in a cool, dark place for 2 weeks. 3. Shake the jar…
It’s always tough to get back into a routine when you come back from vacation. Not only did I have a tough time sleeping and getting back to work, I also didn’t get a chance to refurbish the fridge with bunches of goodness. So, yesterday, when I needed a snack, I started sorting through my…
