Archive for July, 2010

Gloss Find: Eco-Panda Swimwear and Cover-Ups

Gloss Find: Eco-Panda Swimwear and Cover-Ups

0 / July 30, 2010 10:38 am

A good swimsuit cover-up is a summer essential for me. On those days when I’m not in the mood to be waltzing around the beach in next-to-nothing, it helps to have a soft terry little something to throw over your [...]

Go Back to School Safely

Go Back to School Safely

0 / July 29, 2010 10:00 am

Being safe at school now lies in the hands of parents – making sure that we send our precious ones to school with supplies that won’t harm anyone’s health. Aside from lead, one of the worst offenders is PVC and [...]

Gloss Find: If You Care Latex Gloves

Gloss Find: If You Care Latex Gloves

0 / July 26, 2010 2:30 am

I’ve been on the look-out for eco-friendly rubber gloves for years — so I am thrilled to find these household gloves from If You Care.  They’re made from Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified latex, and they are fair trade – [...]

Gloss How-To: Go Green In The Bedroom

Gloss How-To: Go Green In The Bedroom

2 / July 24, 2010 8:37 am

It makes perfect sense to make your bedroom, the place where you spend at least half your life, as sweet-smelling and non-toxic as possible. I can never get over the fact that the air quality inside of most homes in [...]

Gloss Find: Fabulous Flor

Gloss Find: Fabulous Flor

0 / July 22, 2010 1:19 pm

If you’re looking for eco-friendly carpeting or rugs, you must check out Flor. Flor lets you actually create and customize your own design by virtue of their innovative carpet squares. Whether it’s wall-to-wall carpeting or an area rug, you can [...]

The Big Three: Keep These Out of Your Recycling Bin

The Big Three: Keep These Out of Your Recycling Bin

0 / July 22, 2010 7:25 am

I know that recycling isn’t the most exciting topic, however, boring as it may be, all you recycling girls out there — Julia Roberts, Sandra Bullock, Charlize Theron, and Alicia Silverstone, among them — should remember that you are successfully [...]

Gloss How-To: Host A Green Bridal Shower

Gloss How-To: Host A Green Bridal Shower

0 / July 19, 2010 7:41 am

Gorgeously Green girls love to find fun ways to share their eco-conscious brilliance with their friends and family, so when it’s time to host a bridal shower, your great, green ideas can take center-stage! Especially if the bride lives an [...]

Pomegranates: All About This Miracle Fruit

Pomegranates: All About This Miracle Fruit

0 / July 18, 2010 3:50 pm

Pomegranates are a wonder food — which we all need to include in our diet as much as possible. The pomegranate originated in eastern Iran — pomegranates are drought tolerant, and can be grown in dry areas with either a [...]