Posts Tagged ‘Health’

Neti Pot: Home Remedy for Sinus Relief

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The yogic practice of nasal irrigation using a neti pot can bring swift relief from stuffy noses and sinus pressure.
When I [...]

By Derek - December 8th, 2008 - Comments: 11
Filed Under: Green Health

Ritalin or Recess?

Editors Note:  This article was written by Jennifer Lance from Eco Child’s Play, where you can get advice for an organic, fun and chemical-free life for your kids. Reviews and suggestions for toys, education, nutritional foods and family activities.
I find two trends in education alarming: the growing number of schools that eliminate recess and physical [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - December 3rd, 2008 - Comments: none
Filed Under: Green Health, Green Parenting, Green Sprouts, Guest Posts

Organic Hearty Soup to Warm the Soul

The weather here is frightful with cold winds that blow through our warmest coats and nip at our nose making us shiver. I love having a large pot of soup on the stove for the aroma and warmth that it brings the family after sledding or shoveling. A family favorite handed down from our best [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - December 2nd, 2008 - Comments: 3
Filed Under: Green Food Choices

There’s BPA in my Recycled Toilet Paper

Editors Note: This article was orginially written by Jennifer Lance of Eco Child’s Play. Eco Child’s Play gives advice for an organic, fun and chemical-free life for your kids. Reviews and suggestions for toys, education, nutritional foods and family activities.
It seems the bad news about BPA never ceases!  From canned foods to pacifiers, this hormone [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - November 26th, 2008 - Comments: none
Filed Under: BPA

10 Natural Remedies for Kids for the Family First Aid Kit

Along with band-aids, tweezers, and bug repellent, our first aid kit has an assortment of natural remedies for common kid maladies. Some come from the kitchen and some from the natural food store, and every one of them has come through for us.
10 Natural Remedies for Kids for the Family First Aid Kit:

Honey - [...]

By Derek - November 25th, 2008 - Comments: 2
Filed Under: Green Health

2008 Green Holiday Gift Guide

Oprah has a list of her “favorite things”and even though I’m not Oprah I still have a list of favorite things or online Christmas shopping sites that I want to share with you. The Green and Clean Mom Holiday Gift Guide has been a work in progress and I have spent hours upon hours putting [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - November 12th, 2008 - Comments: 13
Filed Under: Green Goods and Reviews, Green Holidays and Celebrations, Green Shopping

Antibiotics, Tyson and Lies

Editors Note: This following post was originally posted at Eat. Drink. Better. “Everybody eats, and Eat.Drink.Better invites readers to explore the environmental issues surrounding their food choices. Find information on farming practices and local markets, along with dozens of free recipes.”
The second largest chicken producer in the United States has been lying to consumers. [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - November 12th, 2008 - Comments: 1
Filed Under: Green Food Choices

Juicy Savings

R.W. Knudsen is a juicy family and they’re giving a mom like me a sensible juice option for my children. An option that is USDA certified organic, with no added sugar (or anything else for that matter) and they are 50% juice and 50% water meaning less sugar and calories. Offered in child-friendly, unbreakable 4.23 [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - November 6th, 2008 - Comments: none
Filed Under: Green Food Choices, Green Health, Green Parenting, Green Sprouts

Save Money and Help the Planet

Guest Post by Patricia Wooster http://www.projectorganiceating.com
Let’s face it…..the economy is in bad….bad shape. The house I bought 2 years ago is worth 25% less today, my husband and I spend $300 a month more in gas, and the stock market is shrinking our retirement account daily. It’s time for us to re-evaluate our [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - November 5th, 2008 - Comments: 1
Filed Under: Green Budget, Guest Posts

Eco-Driving a Ford Flex

Is a Ford Flex the most eco-friendly car on the market? No. It isn’t a Hybrid but you might have read my thoughts on hybrids and wondering how green they really are. It does have the best gas mileage for a 7 passenger vehicle on the market right now, which is better then driving a [...]

By Green & Clean Mom - October 28th, 2008 - Comments: 7
Filed Under: Best of G&CM, Green Driving, Green Health