More and more people are committing to eco-friendly practices in their daily lives by purchasing products that minimize their impact on the planet.

Summer is nearly over and school will soon be back in session!  You can alleviate much of your child’s anxiety and help them transition smoothly from summer mode to school-mode with these practical tips. 

Sure, you can stay indoors and sit in front of the AC or fan all day... but where’s the fun in that? Try a few of our simple, easy suggestions on how to beat the heat and you’ll have it made in the shade all summer long!

You’ll be ready to embrace the season’s fun, sun and most everything else Mother Nature sends your way, with our 10 summer essentials.

There are trillions of tiny critters living in your gut, but before you get alarmed, know that these organisms are vital to your health. They need to be lovingly fed and cared for, as they are key players in the ecosystem inside your body referred to as the microbiome.

Healthy skin radiates well-being. But if you think getting a suntan means your skin is healthy, think again. The sun season presents numerous challenges for skin health and beauty. Sun, humidity, insects, as well as plant and chemical irritants can compromise your skin’s health and appearance. Pamper your skin – from the inside, out – with our summer skin-care basics, and give it a healthy glow!

You never made it to the grocery store, and guess what? Unexpected guests show up, of course! Perhaps you’re exhausted after a busy day, or extreme weather has made it unsafe to travel, or illness keeps you homebound. Times such as these, you’ll be glad you have a well-stocked dried goods pantry. Here’s what you need...

Are you one of those folks who enjoy walking down the cleaning solutions aisle in the grocery store because it smells so good? Didn’t think so, because those people are indeed rare! The pungent, irritating odors of those chemical cleaners is one of the first clues that you should steer clear of them and reach for eco-friendly cleaners instead. Here are the top 5 benefits of making the switch from chemical-laden cleaners to non-toxic plant-based cleaners for your home.

Though the problems facing the future of our planet may seem overwhelming, they become more manageable when we focus attention on the three action principles Earth Day was founded on: Reduce, Reuse & Recycle.