Happy Earth Day! Lanie and I share with you 5 easy ways to Go Green and help our environment! Going Green is more than just colorful movement, it’s a way of life. It means means taking steps to live life in a way that is friendly to the environment, ultimately helping to create a sustainable... Continue Reading →
Invest in Eco-Smart Elements: 3 Sustainable Home Ideas from Good Housekeeping!
The other day while reading the July 2021 isuse of Good Housekeeping I came upon an article discussing renovation and sustainability. Jonathan Scott from Property Brothers shares three ideas for investing in eco-smart elements in your home! I thought the ideas were beneficial and wanted to share! 3 Ideas for a Sustainable Home: Buy LED... Continue Reading →
Earth Day A Day of Love!
Happy Earth Day! Today is a day we place our beautiful planet in the spotlight and show it some special love and kindness. I try to be a good steward everyday and live in a way that is Eco-friendly! I have taken steps at home, work and in my community to be more green! Going... Continue Reading →
How Bad is it to Release Helium Balloons into the Air?
Superbad!! Hold on tight to that string. While it's believed some balloons shatter into tiny pieces when they reach a certain height in the atmosphere, "many others will float back to the land or water," says Darby Hoover, senior resource specialist at the Natural Resource Defense Council. Latex balloons can take several years to biodegrade,... Continue Reading →
An Icy Update and 10 Sustainable Habits to Start Now
Well, last week was a historical weather week here in Mississippi! We had record breaking snow and ice for several days. Thankfully our home never lost power or water, but thousands throughout the state did. It normally only snows every few years here and rarely do we receive ice especially thick ice! At night the... Continue Reading →
How Green is Your Kitchen Routine?
Cutting back on water, electricity, gas, and disposable items makes your kitchen more eco-friendly! Better Homes and Garden created this awareness checklist to assess your cooking and cleanup habits, and discover how being greener will save you some green. My fridge lives up to its cooling potential: The refrigerator should be full but not stuffed... Continue Reading →
Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Bedroom
An Eco-Friendly bedroom not only supports the environment but it also helps your health and wellbeing! With all the sustainable materials, brands and various styles there are many ways to design a stylish bedroom with low environmental impact! Here are few ideas to create an Eco-Friendly bedroom: Organic Bedding: For the Eco-Friendliest bedding, material should always... Continue Reading →
Book Review: What is Climate Change? by Gail Herman
What is Climate Change? By: Gail Herman Synopsis: The earth is definitely getting warmer. There's no argument about that, but who or what is the cause? And why has climate change become a political issue? Are humans at fault? Is this just a natural development? While the vast majority of scientists who study the environment... Continue Reading →