Green Living

Big Green Purse receives “Image of the Future” Award at Davos Communication Forum

The World Communication Forum recently recognized me and Big Green Purse with its global “Image of the Future” prize. The prize was awarded by a

Eco-Friendly, Pet-Safe De-Icers So You Won’t Break Your Neck

I just tried to take my dog for a walk – and almost broke my neck. Even though I can barely see the ice, I

Washington, D.C. Woman Shifts $1,029 of Her Household Budget to Go Green

It’s one thing to say you want to be “eco friendly.” It’s quite another to put your money where your mouth is and spend real

Loving Our Mother Earth

In the wake of the atrocious shootings in Arizona this past weekend, it seems essential that we turn our thoughts, not to revenge or retribution,

Need Help Getting Inspired for 2011? Learn From These Great Green Role Models.

What environmental lifestyle shifts are you planning for 2011? If you still haven’t been able to make up your mind, take a minute to read

How about a Goal instead of a Resolution – Like Shifting $1,000 to Greener Products and Services

I’d like to applaud you if you’re making 2011 New Year’s Resolutions to live a greener life, I really would. But how many “resolutions” have

How to Keep Drinking Water Safe for You and Your Family (Bottled Water is Not the Answer)

Being able to get clean, safe drinking water straight from the tap is a right we’re all entitled to. Yet today’s news stories report, once

What’s Been Your Biggest, Coolest, Eco-Friendliest Change This Year?

Did you finally give up using paper towels? Did you switch out all the incandescent bulbs in your house to LEDs? Maybe you gave away

Ten “Buy/Don’t Buy” Rules for Green Shopping

Make green shopping easier this holiday season by following the ten straightforward rules below. 1) Don’t buy anything that requires a throwaway battery. Batteries leak cadmium,

Politics Shmolitics. You Can Still Make a Difference Based on How You Live and What You Buy.

My apologies to any of you who are elated with the results of yesterday’s elections. And my condolences to any of you who think that

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