This week I’m sharing tips on how to green your home. Yesterday I covered Energy Stay appliances and today I want to talk about saving trees. via Did you know that you can buy “tree-free” 100% post-consumer recycled paper for everything from greeting cards to toilet paper? It’s true! via And, did you know you can…
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Being green starts at your doorstep. From recycling to using less chemicals when you clean, simple changes at home can add up to real benefits for Mother Earth, not to mention your own health. Cut down on what you consume and recycle whenever you can. Every little bit helps; recycling just one glass bottle saves…
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via Inspired by an archived piece on Slow Fashioned, I’ve been mulling over my signature style and style personality this week. Sure, I know what I like {loop scarves, pearls & ruffles} and don’t like {lace}, but I stumbled and stuttered when thinking about my signature look. Distressed to think I didn’t have one, I went to…
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It takes a true artisan to give an old t-shirt a pretty new life. Which is exactly what Kim and her mom Lothaine, owners of Oh-zie Designs, offer their Etsy clients. Their shop includes a unique variety of classic meets whimsy meets sports fanatic. See for yourself with some of our favorite products pictured below….
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I’m a good girl. I recycle, participate in a local food share, and creatively reuse. But there’s an itty bitty teensy weensy skeleton in my closet. Not all of my beauty products are toxin free. Day at the Spa, $19.50 Lucky for me, I recently discovered the husband and wife team of Elysian Organics, who…
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The FALL DETOX ends today! For the rest of detox series, please see: Intro, Food, Closet, Inbox & Body. GET A MASSAGE via It wasn’t until I went to massage school that I really began to appreciate the powerful effects of massage and how essential it can be to my well-being. For me it’s not just a luxury or special…
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The FALL DETOX continues! Today Kate focuses on getting back into your body. For the rest of detox series see: Intro, Food, Closet & Inbox GET BACK INTO YOUR BODY… AND STAY THERE. via During fall we are usually grateful to re-establish a routine and sense of structure to our week. Make sure to carve out time each day or during the…
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A big welcome to our friend and wellness mentor: Kate Nicholson. She’s here this week sharing a simple FALL DETOX plan. Hope you’ll follow along! Click HERE for Day 1.____________________________________________________FOOD {or lack of} is what usually comes to mind when mentioning the term “detox.” via If you’ve been to a farmers’ market lately then you cannot help…
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A big welcome to our friend and wellness mentor: Kate Nicholson. She’s here {for a whole week!} sharing a simple FALL DETOX plan. Hope you’ll follow along! __________________________________________________________ Did you get inspired to try a version spring detox last May only to have a summer fling with your iced coffee and take a vacation from…
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Got cornmeal? I do: 2 pounds, in fact. I purchased it earlier in the week to make homemade dry shampoo and figured I could bake some cornbread, too. Well, a large supply remains in my kitchen so, in an effort to fuel my DIY craze, I tracked down a few easy recipes that call for cornmeal. Check them…
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