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I first became familiar with Sara Snow when I was pregnant and on bed-rest. Between reading baby books and eating I watched her Discovery show Get Fresh with Sara Snow and enjoyed her ease and playful approach to environmentalism. I love how Sara always mixes stories of her childhood into her day-to-day recipes for green [...]

Bubi baby butter is soothing for babes and moms alike. The handmade combination of organic shea butter, coconut oil, calendula, and chamomile leaves skin hydrated during this cold, dry time of year.
The butter is free of petroleum by-products, fragrance, lanolin, and surprisingly, zinc-oxide. I have yet to find a diaper cream that does not [...]

The Alternative Consumer tells you how to recognize if you’re a Trendy Fashion Victim…and how to slow it down if you are!
Eco-Chick encourages her readers to rock an Ugly Christmas Sweater.
Fashion, Evolved has a gift idea for the girl who has everything!
Green Cotton reports on the economic downfall crippling the recycling market and asks– [...]

There’s something really satisfying about warming up and unwinding after a cold day out and about – whether you were hitting the ski slopes or just walking from store to store while holiday shopping. We all have our favorite ways to do it: curling up on a blanket in front of a roaring fire, drinking [...]

Eco-chick, I have a question. I have tried many, many eco-happy deodorants, and I always end up smelling quite unwholesome by the end of the day. I even had to make an emergency trip to Duane Reade today for some aluminum-B.O. warfare. Do you have any advice for us extra-stinky folk?
Yours,
Not-So-Brad Pitts
Mr. Pitts,
Deodorant is only [...]

The theory behind the Dr. Alkaitis skin care line is that taking good care of our skin is not just a matter of beauty, but of health and well-being. Alkaitis also believes that whatever we put on our skin, we should be able to ingest, so all of his products are biologically active and free [...]

Green Girls Global remind us that charity begins in the wardrobe.
Say Yes to Carrots with Victoria Everman and check out the exclusive giveaway she’s got going!
Eco Chick warns about the greenwashing (no pun intended) of so-called “natural” beauty products.
The Alternative Consumer has some fall coats that will keep you warm, and the earth cool!
In [...]

Now that the weather is getting colder, hot baths are even more enticing after a long, hard day of work. Sometimes, there’s nothing you want more than to sink into a soothing, steamy bath full of scented bath salts.  Of course, those bath salts sold at most stores are usually packed with overly strong, headache-inducing [...]

A couple of months ago I was standing in the check-in line at LAX and someone was frantically decanting lotion into a small container to bring onto our flight. I was standing next to him, and I could smell vanilla, coconut, and warm caramel. Being obsessed with scents, I had to ask what was wafting [...]

Crunchy Greenolas is my own personal review of new green stuff I’ve found- I’ve tried everything and these are the goods!
• Kimberly Sayer of London – Kimberly Sayer is the daughter of organic farmer in England. Her family used fruits, vegetables, flowers and herbs to create their own skin, body and home care items. [...]