More than half of the adults in the US and a larger percentage of teenagers spend time each year volunteering for various causes. However, finding the cause or organization that best suits your passions is not always the easiest task. Here are 10 tips to consider as you are choosing an organization or cause you’d like to help as well [ Read More → ]
More than half of the adults in the US and a larger percentage of teenagers spend time each year volunteering for various causes. However, finding the cause or organization that best suits your passions is not always the easiest task. Here are 10 tips to consider as you are choosing an organization or cause you’d like to help as well [ Read More → ]
It’s hard to believe, but this is Memorial Day weekend. Even though summer does not officially begin until June 21st, this weekend marks the unofficial start to the season of swimming pools, barbeques and vacations! As we plan our summer getaways, going green is not often on the to do list. So, we’ve made it easy for you with this [ Read More → ]
While the Meatless Monday movement dates to 2003, Americans’ growing interest in eating more sustainably has made this idea increasingly popular across the country.
All but the tiniest percentage of meat consumed in the United States is raised on an industrial scale. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the start-to-finish process of [ Read More → ]
How many times a day do you search for something on Google, Yahoo! or Bing? I know I hit those search engines countless times every day. As I was scouring the Internet today, I came across and article that introduced me to a new search engine that is environmentally friendly. I know that sounds odd, but it’s true. Envirosearch.org is [ Read More → ]
As more and more people are choosing to eat organically, community gardens are springing up all over the country and their benefits are becoming widely recognized. In addition to growing fresh foods that taste better and are healthier, Green For All provides several reasons to start a community garden:
Start a new hobby: Community gardens are a great way to get [ Read More → ]
Do you have a compost bin in at your house or do you contribute to one in your community? You might be surprised at how many items can and should be making their way to the bin. Most likely, you are already composing vegetable trimmings, coffee and tea grounds, even your plant clippings, but this is only a start of [ Read More → ]
I’d like to apologize to all our readers for being out of commission for the past week or so. Unfortunately, some lonely soul, who has absolutely nothing better to do than prey on people, hacked our site. As we wanted to make sure that all of our content was clean and would not affect anyone who visits our site, we [ Read More → ]
Every little step we take towards going green can make a difference. Our family has made a lot of changes to be more resourceful and eco-friendly but I know we can do even better. We all have our own reusable water bottles, we’re composting (most) stuff, we have a garden, we’re buying local and [ Read More → ]
My health sent me in search of trying to feel better without using daily medication. In a quest to relieve my allergies, I started reading the labels of all processed food. After researching some of the synthetic chemicals used in our foods, I began to understand their impact on my health. This is when [ Read More → ]
Whatever your situation, we all could save some money and put it to better use.
Clip coupons from the Sunday paper ads. They are loaded with savings on products you use every day. Sign up for samples from online manufacturer and associated companies for freebies and savings. Sometimes they send you a coupon for the product you sent away for. Its [ Read More → ]
