For our first month back, we are delving into how to detoxify the cleaning supplies in our homes. While I’ve generally posted on Going Toxin-LESS before, this time around I’m going to be narrowing down how to reduce toxins in the home to more bite-size pieces, starting with cleaning supplies. Stay tuned in the future as we also look at ways to reduce toxins in your beauty products, laundry routine, kitchen, and more.
Read MoreThe world is HOT right now. And, yes, I’m talking temperature. The Amazon rainforest is on fire, funerals are being held for melted glaciers, and I’m sweating just thinking about it all. The world temperature is steadily creeping up and, if it continues, scientists predict catastrophic events will start happening. A little scary, right?!
Read More“Refuse single use and do your part to be mindful of this wonderful place we call home.”
Read MoreHey Hey! It’s September! Time to buckle down and get your head in the game. And wherever you’re headed, you gotta stay hydrated! That’s why this month’s Everyday Eco-Habit is Going Bottle-LESS - single-use, plastic Bottle-LESS of course!
Read MoreWe’re way beyond hoping for miracle inventions, and this is way bigger than asking for no straw or bringing our own bags and water bottles. The plastic crisis is real, and the message to manufacturers is that we need plastic-free, and we need it yesterday…
Read MoreAn interview with Mamavation founder and Eco-Wellness guru, Leah Segedie
Read MoreLet’s REDUCE, REUSE and RECYCLE any school supplies we can to help protect our environment and our kids’ health - and also save a little $green$ while we’re at it. Don’t have kids, or don’t have kids in school? That’s ok. You can use most or all of these tips at work or in your home office too.
Read MoreI had the opportunity to chat with My Green Friend, Desiree, Beautycounter extraordinaire, about the importance of clean, safe sunscreen.
Read MoreAs a consultant for Beauty Counter and the founder of Clean Beach Living, Desiree knows a lot about clean sunscreen and clean beauty in general.
Read MoreSunscreen. It’s something you probably don’t think too much about until you’re running out the door to enjoy a day outdoors. Unfortunately, this simple cosmetic product, multiplied by billions of people, can cause detrimental harm to the ocean
Read MoreAs part of our quest to Go Idle-LESS, I had the opportunity to meet with Justo Robles, the Deputy Director for Energy Independence Now…
Read MoreI am excited to share with you advice on Going Toxin-LESS from Leah Segedie, Author of Green Enough: Eat Better, Live Cleaner, Be Happier (All Without Driving Your Family Crazy!), Founder of Mamavation, and Founder of Mamavation Influencer Network & ShiftCon Eco-Wellness Blogger Conference.
Read MoreLook for me around town in one of their NEVs this June AND win an NEV for a weekend by taking my Pledge to Go Idle-LESS!
Read MoreI am excited to share my live interview with Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, President and CEO of Earth Friendly Products, an amazing company that has a line of 200 environmentally friendly cleaning products for your home, your baby, and your pets
Read MoreGoing Idle-LESS means just turning your car off instead of idling. This Everyday Eco-Habit turns out to be one of the most effective ways to create a healthier environment. Simple. Easy. Save the Planet. Done.
Read MoreI was introduced to Shawna Holman from A Little Less Toxic by My Green Friend Lauren Muller. She thought I might want to check out her tips on reducing toxins in your home. Lauren was right - Shawna has plenty of everyday, doable tips for replacing toxins in your home with healthy alternatives. I am thrilled to share my interview of her here so you can learn from her wisdom. Check out her Instagram @alittlelesstoxic to help you on your journey to Go Toxin-LESS.
Read MoreI want to show you how to Spring clean without using toxic cleaners so that you get a clean home, a clean earth, and a clean bill of health all at the same time. That's why this month, we're adopting the Eco-Habit of Going Toxin-LESS.
Read MoreI am thrilled to share a Guest Blog from My Green Friend, Jeffrey Kightlinger, the general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD).
Read MoreAmong many other accomplishments, David’s tenure while CEO and Commission President at DWP was marked by a heightened emphasis on renewable energy sources and conservation, having increased DWP's renewable energy portfolio to 14 percent and having decreased the City of Los Angeles's monthly water use in to a 32 years low! Lucky for us, David has agreed to share his wisdom and tips for Going Water-LESS.
Read MoreTalking with Mike Garcia, the Landscape Design Coordinator for Enviroscape LA about Going Water-LESS Outdoors.
Read MoreWhat better way to celebrate our earth in April than adopting the Everyday Eco-Habit of Going Water-LESS!
Read MoreApart from his interest in recycling and environmental issues, Shane specializes in creating imaginative meals from surplus food. He began cooking seriously when he was asked to prepare vegetarian cuisine for the Harbourside Market in Bristol…
Read MoreI’ve put together a list of brands, apps, rental orgs, places to donate clothes, and helpful blogs. This is by no means a complete list as the sustainable world is growing rapidly (thankfully), but I hope it helps get you off to a good start!
Read MoreI had the pleasure of interviewing Ayesha Barenblat , the Founder of Remake, whose mission is to ignite a conscious consumer movement to make fashion a force for good.
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