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May 24, 2012

6 Little Green Steps to Green Your Travel with Kids

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Traveling green with children is not easy. It takes effort and planning but if you’re smart you can do it and it will get easier with time! Here are six easy ways to travel green with your children whether it be a road trip or flying across country: 1.  Pack snacks! Bananas, apples and oranges … [Read more...]

6 Little Green Steps to Green the Nursery

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You’re expecting or baby has arrived and you have said yes to green cleaning, your budget is looking leaner and meaner and you’re doing what you can in your community but what about the nursery? A baby nursery couldn’t be more precious or important to green and Busy Mommy Media and I are here … [Read more...]

What Makes a Great Toy?

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With Toy Fair sneaking up on us again, I’ve been thinking a lot about how my attitudes about toys have changed since I first became a parent. When my oldest son was about 9 months old, I heard another parent say that nothing drove her crazier than toys. She wanted to get rid of every single toy in … [Read more...]

10 Easy Ways to Green Your Halloween

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Halloween was always an exciting event for me as a child. I was never a huge fan of the haunted houses or games that required sticking my hand into something goopy and guessing what it was, but dress up like a princess and have people line up to give me candy? I was all over that. As a parent, … [Read more...]

Save the World One Poopy Diaper at a Time

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Any parent with a child in diapers know how much waste diapers can generate. I’ve had at least 2 in diapers for most of my life as a mom and it was staggering to realize how much waste we were creating every week, especially once you realize how long disposable diapers sit in the landfill. This … [Read more...]