green living

Just in! Pure Natural Diva Botanical Perfumes

Botanical Perfumes for Eco Chic Women I am so excited about a new perfume launch by my friend Tania Reuben. Tania’s Pure Natural Diva website has taught eco chic women for years how to be…

Interview with Shane Shirley-Smith of Environmental Booty

Every Friday we feature great women who all live life to the fullest and inspire others as well. I’m excited to feature a woman who isn’t just working hard to making her own and her…

Are You Keeping Up with the Joneses?

Are we just trying to Keep Up with the Joneses? Is it true that in our society “Keeping up with the Joneses” has become more important than happiness? If you think of your goals, dreams,…

Plastic Bags Are Evil & Paper Bags are Their Cousin from Hell

See the entire picture of plastic bag usage in the world. I’m glad that I got your attention with the funny shopping bags from around the world post, but can we be real for a…

Interview with Tania Reuben of Pure Natural Diva

Happy Earth Day! I thought today would be a great day to feature one of my favorite bloggers and a person who cares about Mother Earth and encourages others to do it too. I interviewed…

Greening School Lunches

handmade lunch bags

My son started school a couple of weeks ago and as for the first time I begin the daily task of packing school lunches I am realizing how much waste is generated each week. Thankfully,…

Bicycle Trends

Summer might be coming to an end, but winter is still not here. The days are cooler, and now if ever is the perfect time to get a bicycle and start bicycling. Yes, bicycling is…

Ella Vickers Sailcloth Bags

I absolutely adore Ella Vickers’ sailcloth bags. The bags are made of recycled sailcloth from Americas Cup boats, Maxi yachts, high performance racing boats and cruising yachts. Sailcloth is water resistant, extremely durable, so reusing…

prAna Wants To Send You & Your BFF To Wanderlust!

Wanderlust teamed up with prAna to create a memorable experience in this summer’s upcoming Wanderlust festival. PrAna is sponsoring a beautiful wellness village with bodywork and massage in the festival and hosting a great giveaway…

Earth Day Giveaway – Win Bissel, Brita & Cold Water Tide

Happy Earth Day! Hope you have been enjoying my Easy Green Tips this month – because going green in your every day life is easy and the best is that many eco friendly decisions you…

Green Tip #7 10 no-cost ways to celebrate Earth Day in ten minutes or less

Read all my previous Easy Green Tips and then read 10 more easy ways to go green, starting today. 1. Turn the heat/air conditioning off as often as you can. Open the curtains open during…

Green Tip #6 Go Green with Kelly Ripa & Electrolux Appliances

America’s favorite Mom Kelly Ripa reveals how she balances motherhood in an exclusive interview with Skimbaco Lifestyle. Chance to win Electrolux appliances ! Great tips how to go green! Did you know that just by…

Green Tip #5 Use Rechargeable Batteries

I remember when I was a kid, my dad was so excited about the product launch of rechargeable AA batteries that he bought the charger and rechargeable batteries for my mom for Christmas. While that…

Green Tip #4 10 Ways to Use Less Paper

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10 easy tips how to reduce the use of paper in your every day life. MAIL AND HOME OFFICE 1. Think before you print! Don’t print anything unless you really have to – if you…

Green Tip #3 Green Easter Baskets

Guest post by Lynn Colwell Easter brings thoughts of spring and rebirth, so there’s no reason not to celebrate it with the Earth’s best interest at heart. Since for many families, Easter wouldn’t be the…