Category Archives: Giveaways

Don’t Be Bamboozled…

Just because something is eco-friendly and made from bamboo does not mean that it has to be over the top expensive.  Check out the store Bamboosa for a huge array of products for kids, women and men that are made … Continue reading

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Smart Kleen

I’m always on the lookout for new non-toxic cleaners to help my family green our routines even just a little bit.  That’s how I ran into a review about the Smart Kleen laundry ball on the Cool Canucks blog.  This … Continue reading

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Eco-Friendly Dish Soap

So, dish soap isn’t very sexy, I admit.  However, there are varieties of it that are better for the environment (and our skin and respiratory systems) than others.  Tropical Traditions is a company that can be trusted to ensure that … Continue reading

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Organic Hair Care

Traditional hair care products contain a ton of chemicals, preservatives, artificial colors and fragrances.  Some of these chemicals have even been linked to skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema.  It’s unknown what different combinations of chemicals in cosmetic products … Continue reading

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{Super} Green Lunch Bags

School is finally back in (thank goodness!).  With it comes the huge consumerist push for all new everything — new clothes, new back pack, new school supplies and a new lunch kit.  As an eco-mama, I want to make sure … Continue reading

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Green Babies

When a new baby is born, a parent’s first priority is to keep the baby healthy and safe.  What better way to do that than by providing the baby with chemical free clothing, food, toys and blankets.  Organic goods are … Continue reading

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Green Your Lunch Routine {Lavish and Lime}

September means back to school and thankfully, many schools are now insisting on a litterless lunch for their students.  While this can be tricky and expensive for parents to do, visiting an online store called Lavish and Lime can really … Continue reading

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Green Your Back To School Routine {Hilroy}

Hilroy has been a long standing tradition in many households when they’re getting ready to go back to school.  Whether it’s a standard pencil or a 5 star binder, their products can be found in almost every student’s home.  Now … Continue reading

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Green Your Kitchen Routine {Bambu}

Have you ever taken a look around your kitchen and realized just how many things are made of plastic?  Bowls, containers, ladels, measuring spoons, cups, whisks, cutting boards, etc. of the plastic variety abound in my kitchen.  I have no … Continue reading

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Litterless Lunch

The average child creates 30kg of garbage just from their school lunches over the course of a year.  Imagine that amount for a whole classroom (the weight of a smart car every year) or a whole school!!  The thought of … Continue reading

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