When we think of allergies, we often think of pollen in the spring and ragweed in the fall. However, for many people, “allergy season” is a year-round reality. Allergy prevalence has been increasing over the past 30 years, with indoor and outdoor allergies affecting approximately 40 million Americans. Moreover, it may be difficult to escape… Read More
Red, White & Green: BBQ Tricks & Healthy Tips
Like any holiday celebration, your Memorial Day weekend get-together or barbecue doesn’t have to mean packing on unwanted pounds. Instead, make wiser choices to keep you and your waistline healthy. Below, we share simple holiday tricks & healthy barbeque tips; including (3) of Blythe Raw Live’s Superfoods to incorporate into your weekend festivities. RED BBQ… Read More
Formaldehyde at Home: Rolling in the Deep
Grammy Award-winning artist, Adele, has been Rolling in the Deep heartache. You, on the other hand, may be rolling in deep levels of formaldehyde found in your home that is wreaking havoc not on your emotional state, but on your health and well-being. What’s alarming is the fact that you may be completely unaware of… Read More
Sleep, Pray, Breathe Sweepstakes!
Sleep Your Way to Health in the… Sleep, Pray, Breathe Sweepstakes! ENTER TO WIN! (2) Top of the Line Essentia Classic Natural Memory Foam Pillows Valued at $398.00!! Are you sleeping safely? Would you like to sleep safer & more soundly? Then, you may need to change your bedding! One lucky winner will receive (2) Classic Essentia traditional… Read More
SolarCity Energy Efficiency Sweepstakes!
Win a Home Energy Evaluation in the SOLARCITY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SWEEPSTAKES! ENTER TO WIN! Valued at $299.00!! Are you tired of high electric bills? Who isn’t? Well, those with solar power have another story to tell. In fact, one of our green colleagues just announced his electric bill for his California home came in… Read More
Spring Clean Your Way to Green! 10 Homemade Recipes
Green Recipes for Household Cleaners Recently I purchased a ‘daily deal’ on one of the uber-trendy sites only to find that my to good to be true deal was, in fact, just that. The ‘eco-friendly’ cleaning service showed up with toxic chemicals to clean our home. When I questioned (the new employee who’d only been… Read More
Yes, Kermit – It Really is Easy Being Green!
It goes without saying that, today, it’s so easy being green – especially when it pertains to our homes. It is only a matter of time until, as a society, we are collectively embracing green construction as a norm rather than a luxury. In fact, a recent Yahoo! Real Estate study found that 50 percent… Read More
PVC? OMG.
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, was once deemed a great innovation; a discovery that simplified the way we lived. Things that seemed a figment of our imagination could suddenly be made out of a miracle plastic to expedite our daily routines. Plastic molding became the norm as merchandise, almost seemingly essential to sustain life itself, churned… Read More