9 Easy Ways to Help the Earth, Every Day #NWArkCares

I wanted to title this post something about going “Beyond Recycling,” because my assumption is that most people recycle as a matter of course these days. That feels true where I live, where the city’s goal is to divert 80 percent of waste from the landfill by 2025, but a …

Recycle All Around the Home with an Upcycled Recycling Box

We are thoughtful about recycling throughout the house, but for some reason the bathroom recycling just piles up, like it’s too much effort to collect and put in the bin in the garage. We’re not alone in this problem, as a survey conducted in partnership with Johnson & Johnson Consumer …

Books to Get Kids Interested in Saving the Planet

Today’s Natural Parenting and Earth Month Blog Hop subjects are all about teaching our children about the earth. Kids need to know the importance of protecting the environment and what they can do from an early age. The girl knows all about recycling and why we use cloth bags when …

Turn a Junk Mail Collage into Fun Spring Decorations #junkplay

I’m back with another post in the 60 Day #junkplay Challenge. This time around we’re looking at fun things to do with junk mail. This is one of those projects that could go a million different ways and once you start playing with it you’re sure to develop different ideas …

Seuss-Inspired Hide and Seek: Wocket in My Pocket

I love Dr. Seuss for making the ridiculous educational and the educational ridiculous. The Bit has a good collection of board books from Seuss and around Christmas got her first “real” books with paper (Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat and One Fish, Two Fish). So I …

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