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Volunteer as a family

Learn about various ways you can volunteer with your family

Make meals from scratch

Make more meals from scratch We all know that we should make more meals from… Read More

Abuse policies extracurriculars

Learn how to ask your kids’ coaches and extracurricular organizations about their abuse prevention and policies.

Vacuum often

Vacuum often Vacuuming is an easy way to reduce chemical exposure and common allergens in… Read More

Phthalates in food

Learn how and why you should write your favourite food brands about if they test for phthalates.

How are your favorite products made

Find out how your fave products are made There are a lot of issues to… Read More

Choose eco friendly school supplies

Buy eco friendly school supplies It’s that time of year again. Parents are thinking about… Read More

Drink more water

Drink more water Water keeps every system in the body functioning properly. It has so… Read More

Rotate toys

Rotate your kids' toys Do your kids have too many toys? You can donate or… Read More

Slow food movement

Join the slow food movement Slow Food is a global, grassroots movement, started in 1989… Read More

See a therapist

Here’s why you should see a therapist.

Foraging how to

Learn the basics about foraging.

Go to bed early kids

Go to bed early If ever you are feeling down or grumpy or just not… Read More

Volunteer at a seniors home

Volunteer at a seniors home Did you know that many seniors who live in long… Read More

stop the glitter on cards

Avoid glitter in cards and wrapping paper If you decide to buy wrapping paper or… Read More

Fix it for kids

Fix it, don’t toss it When things break these days, our first inclination is to… Read More

Good and bad popularity

Talk to your kids about good and bad popularity Everyone wants to be popular and… Read More

Don’t expect children to behave like adults

Don’t expect children to act like adults So often children are punished for "acting out”… Read More

Reduceatarian

Become a reduceatarian Overconsumption of animal products are destroying the environment, causing poor treatment of… Read More

Phthalates in food

Learn how you can reduce your phthalate exposure through the kinds of food you eat.

Make laundry powder

Learn how to make your own DIY laundry powder.

Let them go in peace

Let then go in peace Learning to forgive others is a gift to yourself. Resentment… Read More

Donate to a food bank

Donate to a food bank A simple and easy way to support those that are… Read More

Read a book, pass it on

Read a book. Pass it on. Once you’ve read a book, a nice idea is… Read More

Bring your own containers kids

Unclog a drain naturally

Unclog your drain naturally Many drain cleaning products contain sodium hydroxide. It’s highly corrosive and… Read More

Get out in nature regularly

Get out in nature regularly It is so important to get out in nature, to… Read More

Buy beeswax candles

Buy beeswax candles Conventional candles are made out of paraffin, a petroleum residue. Not only… Read More

no flexible plastic

Be wary of flexible plastic Did you know that flexible plastic has a much higher… Read More

Donate pet food and towels to an animal shelter

Learn what you can donate to animal shelters to help animals in need of homes.

Host a clothing swap

Host a clothing swap By now, you've heard of the perils of fast fashion. Cheap… Read More

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” Leo Buscaglia .

Reconsider that glitter

Find out why you need to stop buying products with glitter on them.

Kick you paper towels habit

Learn why you should kick your paper towel habit and how you can do it.

Try loose leaf tea

Try loose leaf tea Did anyone read that horrifying article about the BILLIONS of microplastics… Read More

Travel locally

Learn why you should consider travelling locally.

Start journaling

Learn why you should start journaling today.

Do the 30 wears test

Do the 30 wears test One of the things you can ask yourself when you’re… Read More

Ask stores about child labour

Learn how to ask your local stores about how they avoid child labor in their supply chains.

Stay compassionate

Stay compassionate In the constant barrage of bad news being thrown at us 24/7, it’s… Read More

Deep sea mining

Understand the consequences of deep sea mining The deep sea floor is thought to contain… Read More