Blogs & Ecology

If you are looking for a great sugar free organic apple sauce for your little one (or even for you!) ... It comes in this adorable packaging that has a squeeze top for moms and dads to easily wiggle the applesauce into a bowl. Or, if there isn’t a spoon in sight, an older child could suck it right out of the top.

Talking Rain ’s Twist produces water that has organic fruit additives in the mix. The West Indies Lime is very good and I enjoyed the water, but I could do it myself and I wouldn’t waste a plastic bottle. Yes, the bottle’s recyclable, but it’s water with lime.

Two word sum up this product. ... The green tea is subtle, the cane sugar is sweet and the mango brings it all together so nicely that I threw down the bottle in roughly twenty seconds. I want more, but don’t just read this review, go get to the store and buy Sweet Leaf Tea’s Mango Green Tea.

I tend to keep a pile of them in my trunk, and on my frequent shopping trips, I simply grab and go. ... If it weren’t for this convenience, my spontaneous shopping trips would end up with an overflow of double-bagged plastic hell. ... They must be cool if they are being sold at Urban Outfitters... one of my favorite stores.

Blueberries and khaki pants do not match, but Greensleeves Garment Care in Long Island, NY did a mighty fine job cleaning the pants in a green, toxic-free way and left no trace of the blueberry incident. ... I said that they removed ther blueberries from my pants, but they also cleaned my favorite argyle sweater. This sweater is light and delicate, so I was nervous, but the cleaners did a great job.

Pinot Grigio, shiraz, merlot and more, are carefully paired with the ingredients, and they end up succeeding in providing a great, and very different, taste. ... The second was that as opposed to many jarred puttanesca sauces, which are ridiculously spiced, the heat of this one was slight and subtle. ... I realized later that the added spice was provided from the wine, like a good Pinot Grigio would, as opposed to hot pepper flakes.

Solay Simple Laundry Soap It is hard to talk about Solay Simple Laundry Soap with Himalayan Salt as It does in fact clean the clothes but does not leave any sort of smell at all. ... Solay Simple Multi-Purpose Cleaner Solay Simple Multi-Purpose Cleaner with Himalayan Salt was a little different than the laundry soap as you can definitely smell the salt in the mix. On small clean up jobs you only need a little spray but on thicker stains you need to spray a lot and let it sit for a minute.

Reed’s Apple Cider is naturally brewed from fruits, herbs, roots and spices, which are aged like wine. With its sparkling filtered water, apple juice, fresh ginger root, lemon juice and cinnamon you would never know it is non-alcoholic. For Apple Cider fans Reed’s Spiced Apple Cider could give others a run for their money.

She had a really cute reusable bag but it was stolen hence the review of Flip & Tumble. I particularly like that the Flip & Tumble 24-7 bag is so easy to roll into a ball. The ball I keep in my purse when shopping and in one easy step it becomes a shopping bag when grocery shopping.

I felt, however, that I wouldn’t be able to provide an accurate, if not coherent review on my own, so I enlisted my buddies John, Chris and Chris to do a group taste test over a friendly Friday night card game of High Low Jack. ... Here are our results: Drink 1 – Vodka & Blueberry Martini Mix I thought the blueberry mix was awesome, and the Square One blended well with it. ... John was indifferent, Chris K said there was no doubt that the organic was better, while Chris S said if he had to choose, he’d choose whatever was cheaper.

They also boast, Our philosophy is to provide an entire line that gives evident foresight and deliberate intention to its impact on our bodies and our surroundings. With a consciousness in the selection of clean, raw ingredients, packaging and box fillers, to biodegradable bags, brochures, inks and any other marketing material, our goal is to offer a unique approach to skin care and be held accountable for the imprint we leave .

The products that I tried were: the Bath and Body Serum made with cedarwood and patchouli; Balm of Gilead, made with lavender and geranium; Intense Eye Wrinkle Therapy made with rosehips; and the Olive Oil Cleansing Bar, made with peony tea bergamot and patchouli.

Krispers made me smile with their Salt and Pepper and they continued to quench my potato chip thirst. The Sour Cream & Onion Baked Rice Krisps are not as good as the Salt and Pepper but still decent. They're healthier for you than normal potato chips, the Bake Rice Krisps are cholesterol free and lower in fat.

Pretty standard flip-flops in terms of design and color (black with a grey sole), but they do not fit well. ... I love the FSC rubber and the fair labor practices that Autonomie works with, but a pair of flip flops needs to be semi-sturdy if you are going to be walking around in them. I would not dare to drive with these eco-flops, but bringing them to the beach works nicely.

Are you looking for a great company that puts out 100% natural products for your bath, body and home? ... I was fortunate to try out a number of these products, and they are of excellent quality. ... And this company boasts, Our products contain the finest nurturing, safe, organic ingredients combined with herbal infusions & pure essential oils which restore the balance of both physical and mental well being.

It might look cooler then your typical backpack, but to carry a notebook I would prefer a messenger bag or a typical backpack. I also did not feel the bag was strong enough to withstand a short 4 mile bicycle ride, so I did not bring it along. PVC and nickel free with recyclable plastics are used in the EcoSmart Targus line and it will fit up to a 15.4-inch display.