5 BENEFITS OF RAISING BACKYARD CHICKENS

Ask anyone who raises backyard chickens and they’ll tell you how much they love their flock. You’ll probably get more information than you bargained...

Week of Wellness: Calling all Sample Lovers #wow

School is back in full swing, everyone’s schedules are filling up, and Mom, you’re knee deep in meal planning and budget busting; all the...

Powerful and Green Laundry Cleaning with Boulder Cleaners

https://dailymom.com/discover/powerful-and-green-laundry-cleaning-with-boulder-cleaners/ SPOTLIGHT ON POWERFUL GREEN LAUNDRY CLEANING: Do you take special care to ensure that the cleaning products you use in your home aren’t full...

10 Uses for Lemon Essential Oil

Lemon has a constant place in our households and on our tables. It is used in household cleaners for that fresh, clean smell and...

5 Reasons to Ditch Your Cheap Shampoo and Conditioner

  Taking a stroll down your local grocery store's shampoo aisle can be very intimidating. Between specialized formulas for hair types, chemically treated, or even...

How To Remove Stuck-On Grease Naturally

  As busy moms ourselves, we know you don't have time to spend standing over the kitchen sink at the end of the day, scraping...

How To Remove Pet Stains Naturally And Effectively

  You love your pets. But you don't love the messes they sometimes leave on your carpets and furniture. From hairballs to pee puddles, it...

DIY Non-Toxic Fabric Refresher Spray

  With husbands, kids and pets, you might feel like it's impossible to keep your house clean and your air and furniture smelling fresh. You...

Spring Cleaning With Essential Oils

Are you looking to deep clean your house, but the thought of using conventional cleaners with sketchy ingredients makes you less than thrilled? You...

Defending Your Green Lifestyle.

  We’ve all been there, the invasive questions people think they deserve to ask when you have children. Is he circumcised? Did you have a...

Grow Greener! 3 Garden Ideas From Repurposed Household Items

  Did you know that gardens can grow so much more than pretty flowers and tasty vegetables? Gardening is shown to reduce stress, elevate your...

3 Grains You Should Add to Your Diet

  It's the New Year, and you're looking for more ways to be healthy, starting with what you eat. Gluten-Free might be on your list,...

How To Clean Pet Toys Naturally

Your pets are a part of your family, so it's no wonder that they have accumulated a LOT of possessions over the years. Fido...

Natural Skincare by Cecilia Wong

One of the hardest things on a mission to use cleaner, greener, healthier skin products is finding products that actually work. It's work in progress...

The Dos and Don’ts Of Composting

Reduce your family's ecological footprint by composting instead of throwing every item of waste in the trash. But, the rules of composting can be...

How To Be Green This Halloween

Halloween can easily turn into a time of excess and waste. Be green, and safe, this Harvest season with a few of these simple...

Easy DIY Baby Laundry Detergent

You can help protect your baby's skin by laundering his clothes with detergent containing just the most basic ingredients. That means without questionable additives...

Is Your Water Toxic?

You step out of the sweltering sun into your kitchen after an intense run. Sweat is running down your face as you reach for...

The Power of Aloe: surprising ways to use it

Take a look at the ingredients lists of some of your favorite bath, body and hair products. Chances are, many of them contain Aloe...

Is Your Diaper Bag Poisoning Your Child?

Diaper bags have come a long way in terms of fashion and functionality. Today, there are literally hundreds of companies marketing chic, stylish diaper...

DIY Body Wash From A Bar Of Soap

Do you have a special bar of soap you just wish came in body wash form? Looking to pinch a few pennies? Then you...

What’s Really In Your Toothpaste?

With dozens of different types of toothpaste on the market today, displaying slogans across their brightly colored boxes like "Triple Whitening Action" and "Extreme...

Back To School Green Guide

It's that time to stock up on school supplies once again! Just because your child’s teacher gives you a recommended supply list doesn't mean...

Baby’s 1st Art Supplies: Safe Options for Your Little Artist

Introducing art to your baby at a young age not only gives you something fun to do with them on a daily basis, but...

Homemade (Natural!) Cooking Spray

Have you ever wished for the ease of aerosol cooking spray, but loathed putting additional chemicals and ingredients into the food you cook for...

The Importance Of Choosing an Organic Mattress

A baby can spend anywhere from 12-16 hours per day sleeping, sometimes even more. Because a baby spends so much of his time asleep...

Easy & Natural Skin Care: The Oil Cleansing Method

Do you struggle with acne, dry skin, an oily t-zone? If so, the answer to your skin woes could be as easy as tossing...

Homemade Diaper Wipe Solution

Even the most natural-minded, earth-loving, cloth-diaper-obsessed mamas can be a bit nervous about adding cloth diaper wipes to their diapering regimen.  We'll admit, there is...

Natural Remedies For 5 Common Baby Ailments

No one likes to see their baby sick or in pain, and it can really be overwhelming for parents when something is wrong with...

Composting: Getting Started

Composting is a great way to reduce waste and create a precious, natural fertilizer for your garden. But, do you know the simple steps...

Shopper’s Guide to Healthier Produce

We all know that fresh fruits and veggies are a huge component of living a healthy lifestyle, but not all fresh produce is created...

Why You Should Go “Green” on Your Period

You've switched your baby to cloth diapers, started making your own earth-friendly cleaning solutions and even made some reusable shopping bags. Your impact on...

Natural Pest Repellents

Now that summer is in full force, all kinds of creepy crawlies are back in our lives.  Unfortunately, traditional pest repellents are filled with...

Natural Sleepwear By Castleware

Castleware pajamas are beautiful and simple pieces your child will enjoy for everyday use. More important than anything else, Castleware pajamas are made of...

Baking Soda Uses For Tough Cleaning Jobs

Baking soda uses for household chores is the future of cleaning. Do you have a nasty odor, stuck-on grease, or just an all-around seemingly...

Trendsetting Sleepwear by Skylar Luna

On warm summer nights, dressing your little ones for bed becomes a choice between putting them in just a diaper, or trying to find...