Green Changes that Save You Money
Soon after I decided that I wanted to live a greener healthier lifestyle, I discovered that green changes and choices come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some green changes are really challenging...
View ArticleEasy Tips for Avoiding GMO Food
For 5 years, I worked in the environment department of a company that last year paid significant money to stop GMO labeling. I spent time on test patches of farms and hearing ‘Round Up ready’ was just...
View ArticleWhat does sustainability mean to you?
The Green Sisterhood is something that Anna Hackman has been talking about for a few years, and it is a thrill to see that she and Karen Lee have rallied this amazing and talented group of women...
View ArticleStep-By-Step Guide On How To Recycle
The Facts… Why you have to recycle *Over 73% of all newspapers are recovered for recycling. Almost a third goes back into making more newsprint. The remainder is used to make paperboard, tissue, and...
View ArticleToxic Chemical Legislation Update with Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families
Are you tired of reading labels? Not sure of hidden ingredients in your food and products? So are we. In fact, the Toxic Substance Control Act which was enacted in 1976 has not been updated since its...
View ArticleToxic Free Back to School Supplies with Mike Schade, Center for Health...
Where has the summer gone? It seems like yesterday when our kids were out of school. Now it is the end of July and we all are starting to think about back to school supplies. Mike Schade of Center for...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Hidden Chemicals in Finger Paints
I’m sure you’ve heard about skin patches that deliver medication directly to the bloodstream, right? Many substances are readily taken up into the bloodstream, so it’s important to know what’s coming...
View ArticleReusable Lunch Kit for Healthy Back To School by Mighty Nest {Giveaway}
Back to school is almost here – if not already – and you might be trying to figure out what healthy lunches and snacks you should pack for your children and how to pack them safely. Summer may have...
View ArticleEasy Tips for Composting at Home
Composting is one of the most rewarding and fun activities you can take up after you decide to live a little greener. You know you need to reduce, reuse, and recycle and composting provides a way for...
View ArticleDirty Dozen PLUS and Clean Fifteen Produce 2013 List by EWG
Eat fruits and vegetables! … That’s the message from Environmental Working Group. Eating conventionally-grown fruits and vegetables are far better than not eating them at all. But here is the problem....
View Article10 Ways to Help the Earth by O’Boy Organic
Earth Day was on everyone’s mind last weekend as O’Boy Organic’s “10 Ways to Help the Earth” was the most popular post last week’s Linky Party. And rightfully so since the tips were simple but powerful...
View ArticleHappy Holidays and a Joyful New Year.
2013 has been an extraordinary year for the Green Sisterhood Community. We want to thank you for your continued support. Without you, our mission of creating change for ourselves and the Planet...
View ArticleDirty Dozen PLUS and Clean Fifteen Produce 2013 List by EWG
Eat fruits and vegetables! … That’s the message from Environmental Working Group. Eating conventionally-grown fruits and vegetables are far better than not eating them at all. But here is the problem....
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