Two Reasons to Quit Buying Antibacterial Soaps

While many parents buy antibacterial soaps believing that they will help their families stay healthy, studies show that washing hands with plain soap and water is just as effective at killing disease-causing germs. With antibacterial liquid hand soaps running twice as much per ounce as liquid hand soaps in my grocery store, this is a change that is easy to make. Read more

Community Sponsored Agriculture

One of the biggest changes we have made to our eating came from joining a Community Sponsored Agriculture or CSA group. These are farms that allow community members to purchase a share of their crop in advance. By purchasing a CSA share in advance, the consumer in essence becomes partners with the farmer, with the risks and rewards shared by both. Read more

Five Money (and Environment) Savers

Many folks think that living a green lifestyle is simply a luxury they cannot afford. I was surprised to find that we were able to make many green choices on our limited budget. How, you ask? Here are the five biggest money savers we’ve found. Read more