Coupons…the spice of life! The coupons for this week feature the Simply Organic® line of spices, available at most natural foods stores. You can print these coupons off on your home printer.

1. Spice Jars

2. Spice Grinders

3. Mini... Read the rest of this entry »

Slow Food International is an organization that promotes your fundamental right to “pleasure and consequently the responsibility to protect the heritage of food, tradition and culture that make this pleasure possible. This movement is founded upon this concept of eco-gastronomy – a recognition of the strong connections... Read the rest of this entry »

My mom’s beloved raspberry bushes are heading toward their most productive week. In her household, that means it’s nearly jamming time! If you’re interested in learning more about making your own preserves at home, consider checking out the National Center... Read the rest of this entry »

Everyone knows baby showers can be an enormous help when bringing a new face into the world. Well, FitPregnancy is offering you the chance to win your own personal eco-friendly baby shower package with over $500 worth of baby necessities!

Prizes include everything from a baby carrier to sun... Read the rest of this entry »

This Sunday, I’m attending the baby shower of my 3rd nephew. My expecting sister is already on track to having what may be the most sustainable little baby boy of the decade. The gift wish list includes organic cloth diapers,... Read the rest of this entry »

Have you seen the new Xbox commercial? Hint: “Everybody’s doing it.” If not, it goes something like this: a disapproving elderly gentleman in his ancient recliner proclaims that “young people are doing it…old people are doing it…some people even like... Read the rest of this entry »

Does anyone know if Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution will be launching a second season? I know season one left me with a lot of (ahem) food for thought.  One of the most surprising things I learned was how school districts defined “healthy food” and “vegetables” for their school lunch programs.... Read the rest of this entry »

I’ll leave it up to you to decide if the fact that Jessica Alba, Cynthia Nixon, and Queen Latifah carry Envirosax bags makes it worth it to spend $14.99 on a trendy shopping bag. Maybe if $14.99 is too much,... Read the rest of this entry »

Brian and I have a new favorite salad ingredient to share with you. Forgive us if you discovered this tasty and nutritious treat decades ago, but here goes: sunflower sprouts.  That’s right; sunflowers are good for more than flowers, Van... Read the rest of this entry »