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Archives for October 2009

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Green Toys

by Louise October 27th, 2009 | Easy Ideas, Shopping
At first, one may not realize that certain toys are more environmentally-friendly than others, but upon further consideration, it is easy to tell that it is possible to make green choices for just about any purchase, including toys! When shopping for toys, keep your eyes out for the following:

Wood - It might seem contradictory to encourage the purchase of wooden toys for the sake of the environment. However, wooden toys are not toxic to the environment like their plastic counterparts. Besides, wooden toys are always classy and can be passed on through generations.
Long-lasting - If you have to go for plastic, think
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Hawaii’s Other Color

by Jaclyn Abergas October 20th, 2009 | Dining, Easy Ideas, Environment, Shopping, Websites
Hawaii always has been paradise on Earth, with its blue waters and blue skies. But now Hawaii, particularly Honolulu and Kona, has a different color: green. That's right. Honolulu's gone green, and they're getting greener by the minute.

Go green with them as you visit these establishments!

1. Lush USA

If you need bath products or fragrances, visit Lush USA. Lush uses only the freshest organic fruits and vegetables in all their products. Every product is made by hand and uses little to no preservatives and packaging. Their products are all 100 % vegetarian and some are even 70% vegan to give you
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A Facebook App that Helps Reduce CO2

by Bea October 14th, 2009 | Easy Ideas, Environment, Websites
A long time ago I saw an application on one of my friend's Facebook profiles that said that "This Page Is Green!" and that she had reduced CO2 by x amount of pounds. I usually do not believe in all of those applications on Facebook, and I think that they are a waste of space, time, money, and only result in clutter on a person's page, but I thought about and decided that I could support "Going Green."

I am sure that there are a lot of other applications out there that are like this one, but the one that I
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Golden Path Alchemy: Green Skin Care

by Louise October 5th, 2009 | Shopping, Websites
Most skin care products are loaded with preservatives and are created by companies that discard the importance of using environmentally-friendly ingredients and production methods. Golden Path Alchemy creates products that, unlike their counterparts, are all-natural, handmade, and effective. This company recently was nominated by Green America as one of the top ten green businesses to vote for in its People's Choice Award competition.

The mission of Gold Path Alchemy is "to create holistic herbal skin care to transform your skin, body, and spirit, revealing your radiant beauty." The company has an extremely unique approach to the manufacturing of their
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