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I love the holidays. There’s nothing more satisfying than getting a group of family members and friends together, cooking some favorite foods and enjoying the moment! I even love the prep work. I can get totally engrossed in the planning,…Read More

Carving pumpkins began in the 18thcentury and since then the tradition has grown into a fun family Halloween activity! The legend began when a drunkard pulled one over on the devil. Stingy Jack, the drunkard, invited the devil for a…Read More

The place we call home is a place of comfort, of reliability, and a place that symbolizes the unwinding of the day. That’s why cultivating a space in your home that creates an ambiance of relaxation and composure is essential…Read More

On the spookiest day of the year, Friday the 13th, eco18 thought we would share with you some of the most chilling ghost stories that are perfect for telling around campfires, or for sharing on Halloween night. Let’s boo-gin! The…Read More

When you think of eco-friendly practices in your home, you may think of energy-efficient kitchen appliances or insulated windows before your thoughts turn to the garage door. But you shouldn’t leave garage doors out! Eco-friendly practices in choosing garage doors…Read More

Let’s face it, sometimes we get so wrapped up in our own lives that we stop thinking about how we could go out of our way for others. This week, let’s change that! Today marks the first day of International…Read More

How much do we really know about the water we drink? There are over 2,100 known toxins that may be contaminating our tap water- some being toxic enough to lead to serious illnesses. The only way to protect ourselves and…Read More

Family dinners are too often replaced with schedule conflicts, on-the-go meals and opting to eat while watching TV instead. While it’s easy to brush off the need to eat dinner with loved ones, there are a lot of great health…Read More

Today we’re going to be taking a look at our favorite family tasty treats! It can be so hard searching for the perfect products to feed your kids, what with the added worries of artificial colors or flavors, added preservatives,…Read More

Ahh, back-to-school shopping. There’s nothing like the rush of excitement our kids get from the satisfaction of buying crisp new folders, stacks of paper and a stylish new backpack. But on a logistical note, purchasing these heavy-duty plastics and papers…Read More