10 Products to Green Your Picnic

Dreaming of dining barefoot in the park or feasting with silky sand beneath your toes? Before you head off to frolic in the summer sun with picnic basket in hand, be cognizant of your personal impact. Try these sustainable swaps when planning your…

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7 Sinful Toothpaste Ingredients to Avoid

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Unprecedented Bleaching Leaves the Great Barrier Reef Terminal

In 2016, the Great Barrier Reef saw the worst bleaching event on record — two-thirds (67 percent) of corals in the northern sector of the reef died after being exposed to unusually warm currents. While experts warned that these bleaching events…

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Busy Moms: Finding the Time to Recycle in the Bathroom

Every mom I know is busy — it’s in our DNA. In order to make sure everyone is where they need to be with everything they need to have, multitasking is a built-in mom job requirement. But when you’re trying to do everything, sometimes…

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9 Green Gift Ideas for Your Friends

You and your friends are dedicated to going green in every aspect of your lives, from recycling and composting to reducing your carbon footprint. So why should gifts be any different? If you’re looking for the best environmentally friendly…

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Bye-Bye, Botox: 5 Natural, Needle-Free Ways to Look Younger

168: The number of chemicals the average woman puts on her body each day, according to the Environmental Working Group. 60: The percentage of chemicals that are absorbed by the bloodstream through the skin, our largest organ. What number are you…

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Green Your Fitness: 3 Win-Win Health Practices

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This Quilt Helps Save the Planet

I think everyone in the history of modern times has had a shirt that they keep because it has sentimental value. Whether your names are Ross and Rachel and the shirt says “Frankie Say Relax” or it’s a white tee filled with…

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5 Excuses People Make for Not Recycling (and Why They’re Wrong)

Recycling is one of the most beneficial habits for preserving our environment’s health and creating a more sustainable culture. The average American produces about 7.5 pounds of garbage every day; without recycling, that garbage goes into landfills…

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7 Food Ingredients Your Children Should Never Eat

As parents, it’s our job to make sure our children are being raised in the healthiest environment possible. One of the keys to this is ensuring they are getting the proper nutrition through their diet. While some kids can be picky eaters, we…

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