Earth day is right around the corner! Earth day is the perfect time to teach your kids about the wonders of the environment and our planet. These crafts and activities are perfect for getting kids into the Earth Day spirit, with some fun! 20 Earth Day Activities Paper Plate Earth Craft Coffee Filter Planet Earth Craft Earth Day Upcycled Suncatchers Earth Day Handprint Keepsake Printable Recycling Game Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Layers of the Earth Play Dough Egg Head … [Read more...]
Intentionally Living the Green Lifestyle
We already pay to recycle and bring our reusable bags to the grocery store, but this month, I've been looking for ways I can live the green lifestyle even more. I've decided to try four things to reduce my own carbon foot-print and be more eco-friendly: When grocery shopping, choose food and beverage products with renewable packaging Take shorter showers Bike or walk whenever possible Swap your paper coffee cup for a mug These are simple things that I knew I could do, and by sharing … [Read more...]
Earth Day Clean Up Day
For the last three years we have had a tradition for Earth Day. We do an Earth Day clean up with our local reservation. It is actually one of my favorite community days of the year. Not only do we get to help clean up the Earth, I also love getting free stuff. (One man's junk is another man's treasure!) Earth Day for our community consists of: Community Clean Up Beach Clean Up Weeding Public Areas Clothing Swap Electronics Recycling Community Salmon Luncheon and … [Read more...]
8 Simple Ways to Be Environmentally Friendly
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of White Cloud for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I don't know about you, but I actually feel good about myself as a person when I purchase items that are environmentally friendly. It also feels great to do things that reduce my carbon footprint. Here are 8 simple ways that our family is living the green: Recycling Shorter Showers Washing in Cold Water and Hanging to Dry Lights Out Unplugging items Using Reusable … [Read more...]