By Chef Mark Cleveland of Avanti Cafe Do you CSA? If you haven’t been asked that question yet, you soon will; especially if you’re moving in the direction of a clean and green lifestyle. Let’s start from the very beginning. CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture and it’s a win-win situation for both local farmers… Read More
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The Let’s CRAFT a Greener World Sweepstakes!
ENTER TO WIN ! (1) – 6 month subscription to Green Kid Crafts: Award winning, fun & earth-friendly craft kits delivered to your front door for six months! For ages 3 to 8 Each monthly box comes with 3 to 4 unique projects designed to boost creativity, build confidence and engage kids with nature. A… Read More
BBQ Millet Loaf Muffins + RAW BBQ Sauce Recipe
By Chef Raya Belna of Wildcraft These BBQ Millet Loaf Muffins are great for kid’s lunches and an easy way to eat your greens with a complete plant-based protein profile. Substitute any of your favorite sauces or ketchup for the BBQ and change up the kale with spinach or chard to add variety. BBQ Millet… Read More
Are You Sleeping With the Enemy: Hormone Disruptors?
Good night, sleep tight…don’t let the bed bugs bite. But, a bed bug may be the least of your worries as you lay down to sleep with your spouse, your pet, your child – or even a dust mite. Rather, we are talking about a sinister culprit cohabitating your residence each day, night after night… Read More
Two Faced: The Skinny + Sinful Sides to Your Favorite Restaurant Salads!
Let’s face it – eating out is fun! It’s hassle-free (usually), delicious and nutritious. WHOOOA {insert record scratch sound here}! Not so fast slick Willy. Summer is on the horizon and that means bathing suits, bikinis and (hopefully not too many) Speedo’s. If you are ordering a salad each time you dine out with the… Read More
AUTISM: A Mother’s Sensitive Journey + a Simply Sweet Ending!
I experienced many years of denial. I think the final slap in the face that made me realize that Lukie was autistic was when we had a neurologist diagnose him at age 6; he’s now 7. It took me years to finally accept this fact so that we could get him the proper help he… Read More
Shhhh! The Fragrance Industry: SECRETS Revealed
You would have to be living under a vanity table (or not keeping up with The Healthy Home Dream Team® weekly newsletters) to be unaware that synthetic fragrance really stinks! When it comes to the fragrance industry being legally allowed to bombard you with hundreds of chemicals – all under the guise of one word… Read More
OM the Home: Spring Clean Your Way to Green!
by Ava Anderson It’s that time of year – SPRING CLEANING! Today, we’re talking about a real top to bottom swipe over your entire home. But, before you pull out all those bright blue and green bottles of potent liquid, you may want to consider this. Have you ever wondered why – when you unscrew the… Read More