Cleaning

Bloggers: Join the Green Spring Clean Giveaway Hop {Free Event}

February 19, 2012

TweetJoin Us as Winter Ends and Go Green in Your Spring Cleaning! Every year when the sun comes out of hiding and the snow begins to melt, we get this overwhelming urge to, well, clean! Spring Cleaning is a “tradition” in many households, but have you ever thought about all of the chemicals in the [...]

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Rockin’ Green Detergent and Femme Rock Review {#GreenResolutions Sponsor Spotlight}

January 4, 2012

TweetOver the last several months, I have been testing a variety of natural laundry detergents. I got a few samples of Rockin’ Green when I was at BlogHer, but it wasn’t enough to do a thorough review, so I contacted Rockin’ Green and they kindly sent me a bag of their Rockin’ Green Hard Rock [...]

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Natural House Probiotic House Cleaners Review {#GreenResolutions Sponsor Spotlight}

January 2, 2012

TweetI typically clean my home with mainly a vinegar and water solution and baking soda, which works very well. So, I’m typically a little skeptical about house cleaning products, even if they are natural. However, the fact that Natural House cleaning products use probiotics for their cleaning action really intrigued me, so I was looking [...]

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Making Green New Year’s Resolutions

January 1, 2012

TweetHappy New Year! I am expecting a wonderful year ahead for me and my family, and I’m wishing the same for you! Are you making New Year’s Resolutions this year? I typically don’t advocate making big, bold resolutions because those types of resolutions are hard to stick to since they are usually made because you’re [...]

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The Peaceful Housewife Natural Cleaning Products e-book Review and Giveaway

October 27, 2011

TweetSponsored by Tomoson.com I don’t typically use too many products to clean my house. I rely upon my microfiber cloths, my spray bottle of water, vinegar and essential oils and baking soda for most of my cleaning. But sometimes there are jobs that need a little more muscle than that, so I was excited to [...]

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Eco-Friendly Alternative to Using a Swiffer

July 11, 2011

TweetI preach living a toxin-free lifestyle, so every time I whipped out my Swiffer to clean the floors, a pang of guilt would engulf me. Not only was I coating my floors in chemicals, but I was filling the landfills at the same time. Yikes. So when I stumbled upon the Norwex Mop System, I [...]

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Eco-Friendly SKOY Cloth Review and Giveaway (Closed)

January 10, 2011

TweetToday is Day 6 of the Happy Mothering New Year Review and Giveaway Extravaganza. Come back every day for a new giveaway and/or review. This week our theme is the Kitchen & Home (you’ll find similar giveaways this week over at Giveaways and Reviews). Sponsored by Tomoson.com —– About SKOY SKOY is an eco-friendly household [...]

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How to Reduce Junk Mail and Telemarketing Calls

December 9, 2010

TweetIf you’re like most people, every time you trek out to your mailbox, it’s crammed full of a bunch of junk mail and credit card applications—which inevitably end up in the trash (or recycling bin) after taking up precious counter space. It’s a waste of time, and it’s not good for the environment. Stop Junk [...]

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My Go-To Resource for Green Cleaning

November 9, 2010

TweetDid you know that children get most of their pesticide exposure from chemicals within the home? That’s why one of my goals was to clear our house of all of the toxic cleaners and only clean with green, non-toxic products. Over the last few months, I have been doing research and have slowly transitioned us [...]

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Life with Two Under Two: Getting Into A Groove

April 1, 2010

Tweet So this week I finally admitted to myself that I can’t do it all. As much as I’d love to think I can… I have to be honest with myself and admit that I’m not superwoman. As a twist on one of my husband’s favorite saying, “you can do anything you want, but you [...]