Smashbox is the latest big name in the cosmetics industry to hop on the green (whatever that means) bandwagon with their new Green Room Collection. All of the packaging is biodegradable or recyclable and the makeup itself is made using environmentally friendly formulas. Exactly which environmentally friendly ingredients do they contain? Well I was unable to find […]
I just saw today that Clorox is coming out with a new line of “green” products. It’s called Green Works and contains over 99% natural and biodegradable ingredients. Um…yeah sure. Well I’m sure it’s great and all. I just am wondering about these “plant based ingredients” that it took them years to perfect. Oh and their […]
Today on TreeHugger there is an excerpt from a New York Times article about Burt’s Bees and it’s founder. Apparently Burt’s Bees was sold to Clorox in November but was actually sold originally years ago. Very interesting article, you should check it out. Personally I have been off of the Burt’s Bees bandwagon for a while. […]
I found this video on the Dr. Bronner’s website. Very, very eye opening. I feel betrayed. Buyer beware, as they say. Who knew I needed to be extra vigilante when buying hand soaps even when they are labeled as organic or natural. One more reason to love Dr. Bronner’s, as if you needed another reason. My personal observation: […]
If you, are anyone you know grows hearty tomatoes, your vegetable basket is probably overflowing with them right now. Tis’ the tomato season.
My father has a small garden, and the tomatoes are plentiful - so much so, that we cannot keep up with how many he has. Yesterday, I helped him make pots and […]
It is your best friends birthday and you to to get her a gift. And she has recently decided to live a more natural life and wants to start using natural beauty products. Hmmm…
Or, you need a gift for your boss who only uses Organic products. Hmmm…
If you are not well versed in natural and […]
Learning all I can about living a more “natural” life, especially through beauty and personal care products, I keep hearing the word “paraben” and “Paraben-Free” So, what exactly are parabens?
Parabens are a group of chemicals widely used as preservatives in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. They can be found in shampoos, commercial moisturizers, shaving gels, […]
You are obviously trying to live a little greener by reading this blog, and the powers that be here at b5media, are “Going Green” too.
To provide people with tools, tips and valuable/useful information on how to take better care of Mother Earth, b5media is looking for people who are passionate about the green movement and […]
We are all recycling, right? We separate our papers, plastics, and beyond. But have you ever thought about recycled jewelry?
I know of a few people who have had an older, maybe out of fashion gold ring, for instance, melted down and turned into something else. And this is a fine way to recycle it for […]
I normally take my Doctors advice and use medications that he prescribes for me or my children. But I will admit that I have tried some homeopathic remedies in the past.
There is a great community of Mom’s that have an organization called Holistic Moms Network. Their Mission Statement: “Our purpose is to generate national awareness, […]
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