Welcome back to Going Green on a Budget. We last left off with Menu Planning. Today we are going to tackle resources you can use to educate yourself.
I wish I could say that it’s super easy to know a product is good for you and the environment just by looking at the package. But I [...]
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So if you are like me and just working yourself into organic foods, trying to understand what is really organic and what is Green-washing can be tricky. Lucky for us, the term “Organic” is regulated by the USDA when it comes to food products. Personal care and cleaning products just aren’t so easy, but we’ll [...]
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Menu Planning…a year ago I never would have even considered something like that. Why? Well I didn’t know how and I didn’t know how much money it could save me.
Over the past year, I have become a firm believer that in order to maintain a grocery budget, you MUST plan your meals. And now that [...]
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One of the first steps into being green on a budget is to well…set a budget!
If you are new to budgeting, let me assure you that it is not as hard as it looks and is easy to stick with as long as you have the desire and the tools.
First, take an honest look at [...]
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Choosing to make environmentally friendly decisions is not black or white. In fact it’s not plain old green either. The truth is that there are levels of living a greener lifestyle and each of them has their own shade. And no shade is better than the other in my opinion.
I am a firm believer that [...]
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I am going to assume if you are reading this blog, you are considering or have even started the journey into living a healthier lifestyle. Maybe you want to eat organic. Or you want safer beauty and cleaning products. Maybe you want to learn to live on less and help cleanup the planet. Or maybe [...]
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Shopping for safe beauty products can be a huge undertaking. Believe me, I know. I have spent many hours researching products I use and looking for healthier alternatives. Unfortunately, it only takes ONE organic ingredient for a company to be allowed to put Organic on the product. Unlike food where the product must truly be [...]
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