SUSTAINABLE LIVING

The beauty industry is being forced more and more to meet the expectations and demands of its consumers to package their products in more environmentally compatible containers. Although many companies have already addressed the environmental packaging issue, especially those products…Read More

Our oceans are increasingly affected by human activities—primarily the ways we catch and farm seafood. Today, fish and other populations of ocean wildlife, from turtles to seabirds, are imperiled. But, there is a sign of hope for the future as…Read More

According to the Poultry Industry Council, 97 percent of an eggshell consists of calcium carbonate, and only 40 percent of calcium carbonate is actually calcium. Laying hens require three to four times the amount of regular calcium in their diet…Read More

Whether you want to eat locally, are looking for fresh and in-season produce, or are just looking for something different to do over the weekend, you should make a visit to your local Farmer’s Market! We recently went to GrowNYC’s…Read More

Sure, it might be exhilarating to treasure hunt discounted Coach bags at the outlet mall – or snag a coveted patterned frock from the latest fast-fashion collab at Target. But here’s something even more satisfying: Stocking your wardrobe with a…Read More

Organic, pesticide free, GMO free and parabens. These are some common terms heard, or seen on a day-to-day basis, but what about the term “biodynamic organic farming”? It sounds pretty scary, doesn’t it? It’s not; it’s actually a pretty awesome…Read More

Name:  Angie aka Meat (the boys in the house think she’s one of them) Parents:  Rachel, Mike, and Phil Breed:  Shih Tzu Age:   5 years. She will be 6 on August 2nd Size:   Small, but she looks medium-sized when her…Read More

Now that the Memorial Day weekend has come and gone heralding the unofficial start of summer, its time to start planning all of the activities that you will be doing during these coming months. Summer time is a great time…Read More

Sure, it can be a bit of a ‘taboo’ topic, but that won’t stop us from discussing the world of eco-friendly menstruation. The whole idea of ‘going green’ has become a hot topic over the last few years, and many…Read More

Your typical morning includes hitting snooze two or three times, gulping a tall, steaming mug of caffeine before running out of the house, and slogging through an exhausting commute only so you can recount it to coworkers over a second…Read More