One of my biggest goals as a parent is to raise an eco-friendly child. Before I had a child of my own, one of my closest friends and her son would volunteer with me to do cleanup and garden projects. During one highway clean up her son says “I wish there was no more litter!Read the Post
Work From Home Productivity Tips to Maximize Your Effectiveness
Do you enjoy working from home or are you desperate for the day it is time to return to the office? Whether you’re pro work from home or not, I’m assuming you’re looking for work from home productivity tips to maximize your effectiveness. Good news! You’re in the right place. I’m an environmental educator atRead the Post
50 Healthy, Gluten-Free Snack Ideas the Whole Family Will Love
Tired of struggling to find healthy, gluten-free snacks? This blog post is for you! I’ve compiled a list of 50 healthy, gluten-free snack ideas the whole family will enjoy. These are easy snacks to prepare for working moms, busy moms, and toddlers! Gluten-Free Lifestyle Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barely. ItRead the Post
Breastfeeding For the Eco-conscious Mom
Breastfeeding is natural, eco-friendly, and healthy for your baby. As a self-proclaimed crunchy mom, I made the decision to breastfeed before my son was even born. I knew breastfeeding was cheaper, more natural, beneficial for his development, convenient (once I got the hang of it), and helped with postpartum weight loss. I also knew breastfeedingRead the Post
How to have an eco-friendly summer, even as a busy mom
It’s time to gear up for an eco-friendly summer! Summertime is radiant, carefree, and leisurely. As a busy, working mom, it’s sometimes difficult to remember to incorporate regular eco-friendly practices into your summertime routine. During the summer, I find myself making an extra effort to make sure my family is staying committed to being environmentallyRead the Post
What is a flexitarian? Discovering 5 benefits of eating less meat
You’re probably wondering, what is a flexitarian? If you’re anything like me you live for the simple things in life: good health, a good time, a good drink, and good FOOD! Nothing can elevate my mood faster than knowing I’m about to eat a good plate of food. What often comes as a surprise toRead the Post
People Hate Cloth Diapers! How to Overcome the Stigma of Cloth Diapering
Let’s talk about the stigma of cloth diapering! Cloth diapering looks much different now than it has in the past. The world of cloth diapering has changed so much since the days of white sheets and safety pins (although that’s still an option if you choose!). Cloth diapers are now trendy, elegant, chic, and farRead the Post
5 Valuable Tips for Cloth Diapering Beginners
If you’ve decided to cloth diaper I’m happy you’re here for some tips for cloth diapering! Cloth diapering is fun and totally feasible when you get the hang of it. Of course, you have to remember, cloth diapering is an alternative to conventional, disposable diapers. It is not always the fastest and easiest method ofRead the Post
Fear of Returning to Work After Baby
Will my baby forget about me when I return to work? As a parent, we all have fears. Is my baby eating enough? Will I ever get more than 2 hours of sleep again? Am I parenting correctly? Just like so many of you, I too had a parent fear. To be honest, I haveRead the Post
The 7 Most Important Questions About Cloth Diapering (Cloth Diapering Q&A)
I get so many questions about cloth diapering as a busy mom. Is it worth it? Is it hard? What about the poop? I’m here to answer some of your burning cloth diapering questions! I have two small kids meaning I’ve been clothing diapering for over two years consecutively. I started cloth diapering kids atRead the Post