Alternatives to Disposable Gift Wrap - Natural Living
According to Business Week, more than five million dollars worth of gift wrap is tossed in the trash each year. I decided that this would be the year I'd stop using disposable gift wrap and was happy to find many alternatives online. I thought ... [... more]
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A Natural High - Negative Ions - Natural Living
What if you could access a colourless, odourless, tasteless, invisible and natural source of energy that can boost your mood without giving you a hangover, a headache, or any other side effects? This resource is abundant, easy to create, and ... [... more]
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What are your alternatives to toxic laundry products?
The healthy, environmentally friendly and socially responsible alternative is to use a natural laundry detergent or fabric softener that is hypoallergenic, biodegradable, not tested on animals, non-toxic and free of allergens, dyes, perfumes and ... [... more]
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The Natural Living Shop at Bella Online - Natural Living
Welcome to the Natural Living shop! Here you'll find reviews of books and products that may interest the natural living enthusiast. More reviews will be added so check back often. I hope you'll also check out my Natural Living Store at Amazon.com ... [... more]
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Choose Local Natural Foods to Improve Your Health - ...
If you're interested in feeding your family healthy food, but aren't sure that you have the money to spend on traditional organics, you may want to consider purchasing as much of your food locally as possible. You don't have to live in the ... [... more]
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Wal Mart Goes Green? - Natural Living
Wal-Mart usually gets a lot of bad press in the 'green circles'. I am not sure where I stand in my opinion of Wal-Mart, Target, and other big chain stores as I try to support local businesses, however, I feel the need to provide another side of ... [... more]
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Toxic Laundry Products - Natural Living
There are so many products we use to keep us, our homes, and even our clothes clean and fresh, but what we don't realize is that by using many of these products, we often expose ourselves to much worse dangers than just dirt or dust. Within these ... [... more]
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Toxic Candles and Air Fresheners - Natural Living
What's that smell? If it smells sweet and you are not running through a field of flowers, chances are it is formaldehyde, naphthalene, xylene, cresol, butane, phenol, paradichlorobenzene, phthalates, and/or other known toxins that are emanating ... [... more]
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Zero Waste - Natural Living
Last week I wrote an article called Recycling is the Last Resort. The response has been tremendous, thank you. It was a big 'a-ha' moment for us too, when we realized that recycling is not the best solution (or even a good solution in a lot of ... [... more]
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Recycling is a Last Resort - Natural Living
My husband and I teach courses on environmentally conscious leadership. In promoting the course, we often we get questions from people asking why we are teaching people how to recycle. That is the last thing we want to do! Well, what we mean is ... [... more]
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Know Your Organic Labels - Natural Living
What do the terms organic, natural, free-range, and other labels really mean? Well, in the U.S. and Canada, some of these labels may be misleading: This label is meaningless because there has been no standard or accepted definition set for what ... [... more]
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Toxic Toothpaste - Natural Living
We have not used toothpaste for more than six months and we don't plan on ever using it again. Don't worry, we still have our pearly white smiles and I don't think our breath is too bad, well, except we eat a lot more garlic than we used to! Why ... [... more]
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