Category Archives: Environmentalism

• 200 Family Activities for Spring

  There are many great things about spring, and one of those is the ability to do some more activities outdoors and elsewhere. Check out our list of fun things to do with your family this spring!  MORE

• Ethics, a Budget, and Your Taste Buds: The 3/4ths Rule

  Part of an ongoing series to help you hit the perfect balance of budget-friendly, ethical, delicious meals. Today we talk picnic food and doing the best you can with what you have.  MORE

• Meet Our Sponsor: Eggzy

  Today we are pleased to introduce you to Eggzy, one of our valued Natural Parents Network sponsors. From our reviewer, Mandy of Living Peacefully with Children: As many of us begin focusing more on our food, and on our social and environmental responsibility when it comes to how our food was raised, backyard chickens – just one small part of the …  MORE

• Giveaway: Plastic Free Book $20 ARV CLOSED

  A review of the book Plastic Free by Laura of Pug in the Kitchen. “The beauty of Beth’s book is that is inspired me to action.”  MORE

• Calling for Submissions for the August Carnival of Natural Parenting!

  This month is an open challenge to you: Find something new you can experience and write about at your local farmer’s market or farms. Deadline to write is August 7.  MORE

• 3 Simple Ways to Reduce Waste at Home

  Three simple ways to reduce waste in your home and encourage children to be conscious of waste and their environmental footprint.  MORE

• Finding My Inner Activist

  Do you hesitate to actively stick up for your beliefs and ideals? Abbie shares her journey towards discovering her inner activist.  MORE

• Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle in 2012

  Take a peek at Gretchen’s strategy to become more green in 2012.  MORE

• Making the Switch to Reusable Menstrual Products

  Considering the switch from disposable pads and tampons? Here’s a rundown of what else is available — from cups to cloth pads to sea sponge tampons — and how well they work.  MORE

• Plugging Back In — The Phone, That Is

  We tossed the cordless, and we’re back to using stationary phones. For the first week I noticed how super inconvenient it is. I couldn’t help my kids if they were in another room because I was confined to a two-foot radius.  MORE

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