Over the past few months I have noticed the emergence of so called “green” products and “green” marketing. Companies that have historically been known as chemical and environmental nightmares are surfacing with campaigns that gloat that these same companies are champions of the green movement. Apparently, by adding a slight percentage of natural and renewable …
There are lots of reasons to a make the switch from a conventional mattress to an organic, natural mattress and natural sleep environment. Just stop and consider how much time we send in our bedrooms and how our bodies regenerate during sleep. Spending that much time with our bodies in such close contact with a …
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Like most across America, we are in the grip of a cold spell. Folks here are wrapped up like Eskimos trying to keep warm. Our homes and heating systems are not designed for the low temperatures we have been experiencing and more cold and even the possibility of snow is forecasted. All this makes me …
As a child, I remember a special trip taken with my parents to the famous San Diego Zoo. Wide-eyed and fascinated, I stared at the large array of animals – and they stared back at me. I stood in amazement and wonder but also contemplated their quality of life as they were confined to cages …
Better late than never…. Here’s a pic of my daughter and me (boy, our bangs needed a trim) at Coop America’s Washington DC Green Festival. The question was: “”What’s Your Favorite Green Thing to Do?”” Well, DUH… of course you know what my answer was! My “little” girl added Biking… peace, love, and chill out. …
I have been singing the praises of our La’Noodle pillow, but it’s like a proud parent saying how wonderful and gifted their own child is – it means little until you can flash their straight “A” report card to your friends and family. The reviews are beginning to come in and not just from happy …
It’s time to replace my roof. I looked at solar options and of course, the wonderful selections of innovative green roofs, but alas, my budget is forcing me to either prepare for some leakage or revert back to traditional shingles. I am opting for the traditional, but this has given me much pause. Ever ounce …
Ecoscene is an online website and weekly e-magazine that encourages people to choose eco-friendly options…. to “go greener” by providing better access to sustainable products and services. Apparently these folks evaluated products offered at Coop America’s Washington DC Green Festival, and the CozyPure® La’Noodle Pillow was selected as one of the Top 5 most intriguing …
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WOW!! It was so GREAT this past weekend at the Washington, DC Greenfestival. I’m glad we decided to go, even if it was last minute and thrown together so quickly. We just finished a 3-week local home show in Virginia Beach, so we weren’t sure we could squeeze the Greenfestival into the schedule but four …
Here he is… our top-title holder for the Hampton Roads Young Eco-SuperHero 2008 award. Christopher McElroy, of Norfolk, Virginia impressed all of us with his amazing presentation about Green Roofs. WOW, this kid had us wanting to install a green roof on every home in the country! As the winner, Christopher won his very own …