Plan Toys Fishing Game Review

December 6, 2012

We have been Plan Toys fans since the Tomato was in utero. When we started to look for wooden toys with safe paints, we came across a few companies, of which Plan Toys was one. Made with rubberwood, they are painted with organic paint and water based non-toxic dyes. They encourage kids to be creative […]

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Celebrity Interior Designer Robin Wilson’s Top 5 Eco-Nursery Design Tips

December 5, 2012

Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with celebrity designer and new mom, Robin Wilson. She has designed offices for Bill Clinton in Harlem, NY, done dozens of TV spots on HGTV shows and shows like Good Morning America, and authored Kennedy Green Home. She is also an ambassador for the Asthma and Allergy Foundation […]

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Winter Birding Prep

December 4, 2012

We are getting some abnormally warm days here in South Jersey. So, I will be taking full advantage of it tomorrow when it hits 65 degrees F! The last of the clean up will be done and I may just enjoy some sunshine on my face. This weekend, we got our birdfeeders up and ready. […]

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Top 10 Fun Facts About A Longwood Christmas

December 3, 2012

Last week, I was thrilled to be a part of the inaugural Star Blogger Team at Longwood Gardens. Last Friday, I gave you a sneak peek of what Longwood has to offer. Today, I am bringing you my Top 10 Fun Facts about A Longwood Christmas. 10. Longwood Gardens is located in Kennett Square, PA. […]

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TV Free Friday: Garden Walks

November 30, 2012

Last night, I had the amazing opportunity to be a part of the inaugural Star Blogger Team at Longwood Gardens. For this organic gardener and parent of an outdoor loving toddler, it was such a treat. I will have a full post coming on Monday. But, to whet your whistle and in case you are […]

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Kimberly Sayer of London Skincare Review

November 29, 2012

One of the things that I seek to make green in my life is my skincare regimen. It can sometimes be daunting with the increasing list of ingredients to avoid like parabens. One green option that is available is Kimberly Sayer of London. I spoke with Kimberly Sayer earlier this fall and I valued her […]

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VZ Wraps Giveaway

November 28, 2012

With great excitement, I am happy to announce that I am hosting my first giveaway!! In time for the approaching holidays and for other occasions in the future, I am giving away 2 medium sized bags (fabrics will be up to the winner and depend on availability) from VZ Wraps.   VZ Wraps are a […]

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Indoor Winter Gardening

November 27, 2012

We moved our orange tree inside a while back, but we have some new items to be growing indoors this winter. First up are some oyster mushrooms from Back to the Roots. I will be doing a full review on these after they come in a we give them a taste. So, stay tuned in […]

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#GivingTuesday

November 26, 2012

As the organization says, “We have a day for giving back. We have two days for getting deals. It’s time to have a day for giving back. I have a month’s worth of  posts coming in December about my 2013 New Year’s resolutions, several of which will be about giving back. But, I wanted to […]

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Canal House Cooking Vol. No. 2: Fall & Holiday eBook Review

November 19, 2012

I have said before that I am a huge fan of Canal House Cooking and their daily weekday posts about what they have made for lunch. Their desire to present delicious foods that are accessible to the home cook is accompanied by sharing knowledge about the benefits of eating in the season, shopping locally for […]

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