Earth Day: Reducing Your Environmental Footprint

by Krista Davis April 22, 2012

April 22 is Earth Day. Earth Day is a day to remember the natural environment we inhabit, become aware of our environmental footprint, and take action helping preserve the Earth for future generations. What are ways we can honor Earth Day and reduce our environmental footprint? Simple ideas are planting an organic vegetable garden, walking […]

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Organizing your Resources and Creative Ideas in the 21st Century

by Krista Davis April 17, 2012

Have you ever seen something while browsing through the internet and thought, “I need to remember that,” or “That would be a wonderful gift for Mom;” then later on forget what website you were looking at? What you need is a way to organize this information and have it at hand when needed. Almost everyone […]

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Homemade Powdered Laundry Detergent

by Krista Davis April 13, 2012

Dirty laundry is one thing that never goes away and laundry detergent isn’t cheap. A homemade money-saving powdered laundry detergent was my solution. This laundry detergent cost me less than $30 to make and despite giving several small containers for gifts (about 64 loads each) I still had enough to last me over a year. […]

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Homemade Vanilla Brown Sugar Body Scrub Recipe: Exfoliating on a Budget

by Krista Davis April 8, 2012

This time of year reminds me of spring cleaning, getting rid of all the dirt in our lives and making a fresh start, so let’s also remember to scrub our bodies.  Exfoliating is a healthy way to remove dirt and dead skin cells, helping to keep a youthful appearance. I have a budget friendly, and yummy way of making […]

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Organic Clothing: Cotton, Hemp, Bamboo, and Recycled Plastics

by Krista Davis April 3, 2012

Organic clothing isn’t just for tree-hugging hippies. There are many benefits to purchasing organic clothing. Organic agriculture protects both the health of the planet and mankind. It reduces the overall exposure to toxic chemicals from pesticides and herbicides that end up in the soil, air, water and food supply. These pesticides and herbicides are associated […]

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