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Eliminating Plastic Snack and Sandwich Bags with ReUsies

July 18, 2010

If I think about the number of plastic snack and sandwich bags my family has already gone through, it’s a sad thought.  And, my kids haven’t even entered kindergarten yet.  So, we’ve been trying to find more green and eco-friendly ways to keep those bags out of our lunch boxes, and have been very happy [...]

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Reusable Sandwich Bags by Three Green Moms

June 7, 2010

My kids each take a sandwich to school everyday, and those sandwiches are generally wrapped in aluminum foil or are placed in a small plastic bag.  Imagine each kid in the US using at least one plastic bag (and sometimes more – our kids sometimes take fruit in those small snack bags).  Those bags sure [...]

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Cleaning Your Kitchen With Seventh Generation

April 13, 2010

I’ve been becoming increasingly conscious of chemicals and toxins in our diet and our environment, and so when MyBlogSpark gave me the opportunity to receive a Disinfecting Cleaning Kit from Seventh Generation and to interview Alexandra Zissu (author of The Conscious Kitchen). In the interview, Alexandra focused on what things families can do to reduce [...]

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Neogreene Lunch Box and Wine Bottles Holder by GreenSmart

January 14, 2010

Do you remember my review last year of Neogreene laptop cases?  Well, GreenSmart has just introduced a food and beverage line with beautiful lunch bags and stylish wine bottle holders. Neogreene has the following features: All water based adhesives No Chlorine PVC & Lead Free No Formaldehyde No VOCs  – which means no smell 25% [...]

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My Experience with the GreenWashBall

August 12, 2009

I think many of us feel the same way in this current day and age. We want to be eco-conscious while keeping our budget from busting. We’re also skeptical of anything that seems too easy or that we’ll require more time than we have. This is how I received the GreenWashBall, with much skepticism but [...]

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Avoiding the Toxins in Laptop Cases with GreenSmart

August 11, 2009

I’ll be honest, I didn’t know there were toxins in neoprene. Products made with that material, including laptop cases, can have allergens and other toxins that can irritate those with sensitivities. GreenSmart, a company whose products we’ve reviewed in the past, has created neogreene, an alternative to neoprene that’s greener.  Currently, neogreene is being used [...]

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Calling All Creative, Green Mamas

May 4, 2009

For all creative moms (and dads, kids, aunts, uncles, etc), Kroger is currently hosting a wonderful contest. From now until May 15, you can visit Kroger’s website and design a reusable bag. With your design entry, you will be entered into the Kroger Reusable Shopping Bag Contest. The top 10 bag designers will receive great [...]

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Helping the Whole Family Become Eco Friendly

August 3, 2008

Within the past year, we’ve been hearing a lot of really great information about going green.  From soaring gas prices to the general knowledge that we’ve been harming our planet, parents everywhere are trying to conserve, save, recycle, and reuse.  If you are like me, you probably aren’t entirely sure how to take all of [...]

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