When you’re looking for something amazing for a birthday or anniversary, wouldn’t it be great if you could give the gift of health and wellness? Instead of picking out items that your loved ones may or may not use, choose earth-friendly gifts that are made using sustainable ingredients. Everyone welcomes edible items packed with organic flavors, [...]
The holidays are upon us, and many different holidays throughout November and December will bring people together in celebration. The holiday season is a time where people come together to celebrate the end of another year and ring in a new one. Family and friends gather for festivities and merriment. This normally means people meet at [...]
Every year, people spend tons of money on holiday decorations. It's a major part of the holiday industry, but that doesn't always mean it's the smartest choice. While the strings of lights and endless garlands might look pretty in your home, companies usually make them in the cheapest, fastest way possible. In order to cut costs, [...]
Christmas is getting closer, which means that everyone is excited about all the festive meals, movies, music and presents that are coming ahead. Preparing a Christmas dinner is a big job, so it’s important to stay on focus and have a clear idea of what you want to serve for your loved ones. Whether you prefer [...]
Are you falling for fall? I certainly am. Fall is my favorite season of the year for many reasons. It's a feast for all of the senses. From fall fairs and cultural events to holiday-themed festivities, there are so many wonderful things fall-specific things to enjoy that I have to make a fall bucket list to [...]
This holiday season, step away from your usual wrapping routine, and explore different, more exciting and eco-friendly ways to wrap gifts. This year, try furoshiki. If you’ve never heard of it, furoshiki is an ancient Japanese practice that uses a cloth or fabric to wrap or transport items. Though primarily used to transport goods and treasures [...]
Decking the halls is a big part of the holiday season. But prepping your home for the most wonderful time of the year can be difficult if you lead a green lifestyle since so many of your former go-to items are unlikely to fit in with the way you live day to day. Fortunately, you're not [...]
Whether you live in a spacious luxury condo in the city or a modest country home, Christmas and the holiday season tend to be full of conspicuous consumption, from oversized presents under the tree to lavish feasts with enough food to fill a whole country. However, for those of us with a penchant for sustainability, cutting [...]
With Easter on the Spring horizon, most of us will begin to have Bank Holiday fever and chocolate eggs on the brain. But, before we can kick back and enjoy Spring in all its glory, we have a second chance at displaying our powers of resistance and giving up our vices for lent. Traditionally, many of [...]
First things first, let me tell you a thing or two about the holiday itself. I know we all think of Shrove Tuesday as the guilt-free pancake devouring holiday (and practically it is just that) but there are also some things that are quite important to bear in mind before indulging in that large stack sitting [...]
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways with these "21 Ways to Say I Love You Valentine's Day Inspirational Quotes"! We're so delighted that Valentine’s Day is here again! It’s a great day to celebrate and share love, friendship and gratitude as well! In my home I always say that everyday is Valentine's Day--but it's still [...]
Potato pancakes, also known as latkes, are a traditional Hanukkah meal. However, even though many of us in the States associate latkes exclusively with Hanukkah, these delicious pancakes originate from Europe. To be more precise, they used to be a common peasant food in countries like Austria, Germany, Russia, and Poland. For the best pancake recipes [...]
The holidays are here and with it comes a joy and hype to go big. We strive to buy big gifts for our friends and family. We try to one-up our neighbors in the lights and decorations. We want more, more more. In some ways we’re blinded by the glitz of the holiday lights and enamored [...]
Wishing You a Happy Healthy Holiday Season! I am so glad to celebrate this wonderful time of the year with you! Welcome to the Special Holiday Edition of the “Healthy, Happy, Green & Natural Party” Blog Hop! This “blog hop party” is a positive place where you can find and share lots of healthy, green, natural and [...]
Wishing You a Happy Holiday Season! I am so glad to celebrate this wonderful time of the year with you! Welcome to the Special Holiday Edition of the “Healthy, Happy, Green & Natural Party” Blog Hop! This “blog hop party” is a positive place where you can find and share lots of healthy, green, natural and delicious [...]
The holidays can be such a fun time with friends and family. It’s a time to share love and joy with all the people who matter in your life. Among the merry and bright, though, there’s also a lot of waste. Think of all the wrapping paper that goes in the trash, the Christmas lights plugged [...]
It’s that time of the year again – where wish-lists are made, crazy in store sales abound and you're busy shopping for loved ones. Are you concerned about what to get your gifts for your eco-friendly loved ones? We have to admit, the holidays can be very stressful, so today we’ve rounded up 8 sustainable gift ideas [...]
Happy Holidays! I am so glad to celebrate this wonderful time of the year with you! Welcome to the Special Holiday Edition of the “Healthy, Happy, Green & Natural Party” Blog Hop! This “blog hop party” is a positive place where you can find and share lots of healthy, green, natural and delicious holiday goodies, gifts [...]
You know you are in a mood for lazing around when all you want to do is eat, sleep and repeat. Don’t you worry about gaining a few extra pounds on days like these because we have some kick-ass vegan recipes to keep you fit while you are busy holidaying. When people go vegan, many of [...]
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas is just around the corner, decorations are out, and you’re already thinking of what to make or buy for your loved ones this year. Besides the endless holiday gift dilemma and house decorations, you also have to consider what meals to make for holiday dinners you’ll be hosting [...]
December is only a month away. This is a time when people will soon head to the malls, shopping around for gifts. Once the holiday rush goes in full swing, there will be an endless supply of gift options available. Clothes, gadgets, and the latest fashion items are all up for grabs. But have you considered [...]
Ready for the Holiday Season? Are you feeling your fittest or looking your best? If you still have a few weeks to go you can follow this 21-day fitness plan! Yes, it will not only help you feel better but look better right before (or after), holiday season. I will break it down across the three [...]
I love beginnings--especially the beginning of a new year! To me, each new year brings with it a powerful sense of possibilities which is incredibly exciting and stimulating! When I think about what I wish for in the year ahead, it's pretty simple: I close my eyes and wish for each of you to enjoy a healthy, [...]
Happy Holidays! I am so glad to celebrate the season with you! Welcome to the Special Holiday Edition of the “Healthy, Happy, Green & Natural Party” Blog Hop! This “blog hop party” is a positive place where you can find and share loads of healthy and delicious holiday goodies, gifts and “good stuff“ that will help [...]
