Archive
Monthly Archives: October 2009
October 19, 2009
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
- |
- 1 comments
The Sustainable Furniture Council
Unless you’re involved in the interior design or furniture manufacturing industry or are deeply involved in the green movement, you may not have heard of the Sustainable Furniture Council. However, it’s an organization worth getting to know. The Sustainable Furniture Council is a non-profit group of suppliers, manufacturers, retailers, and designers formed to promote sustainable […]
Continue reading
October 19, 2009
- in Uncategorized by Alexis Rodrigo
- |
- 1 comments
Eating Nuts for a Healthy Heart
In the past, nuts have gotten a bad rap. Many people think of them being fatty, salty, and high in calories. But eating the right kind of nuts, and eating them in moderation, is a great way to get your protein and fiber, and it’s a great way to keep your heart healthy. Nuts are […]
Continue reading
October 18, 2009
- in Uncategorized by Alexis Rodrigo
Biorhythm Explained
In nature, many things run by cycles – the tides cycle, the weather cycles, the season cycles – even the sun goes through an active and passive cycle, or activity like solar flares. So, if everything around us goes through cycles, shouldn’t we go through cycles as well? This is what the concept of biorhythms […]
Continue reading
October 17, 2009
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
- |
- 1 comments
How to Safely Recycle Batteries
Many people don’t think about it all too much and just throw batteries away. This is not only bad for the environment the batteries end up in, it’s also dangerous if kids or pets get into the garbage and get a hold of them. We all know not to even touch battery acid if it […]
Continue reading
October 15, 2009
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
The Benefits of Composting Toilet Systems
Toilets are a huge contributor to the millions of gallons of water we use every day. In fact, many older model toilets flush more than five gallons of water per flush and newer models flush between one and two gallons of water. When you think about how many times you and your family flush each […]
Continue reading