The seed for this business, which sells unique items made from recycled materials, was planted when two longtime friends, Dayan Moore and Alison Grieveson, were traveling together on Interstate 95. While passing billboards, they wondered what happened to the billboards after they were taken down. Within moments, the friends knew that they would create a [...]
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GG2G (Good Goods 2 Give & 2 Get)
02-Aug-09Erbaviva
24-Jul-09Are you looking for organic baby products as well as organic bath and body products for yourself and members of your family? Are you a mommy to be? If so, you may wish to log onto Erbaviva.com, which was founded by Robin Brown and his wife Anna Cirronis in 1996 as a source for “upscale [...]
EarthLust
12-Jun-09In my recently published book, Food and Nutrition Controversies Today: A Reference Guide, there is an entire chapter devoted to bottled water. On the second page of the chapter, I include a quotation from Richard Wilk, a professor of anthropology at Indiana University. “This is an industry that takes free liquid that falls from the [...]
New Book on Amazon
18-Mar-09I have been a freelance writer for about 20 years. During that time, I have written countless numbers of articles and a number of books. My most ambitious book, Your Best Medicine, was published late last spring by the prestigious publisher Rodale. Since then, the book, which I co-wrote with my husband, a physician, and [...]
Boon Inc.
07-Mar-09Have you been searching for truly innovative everyday products to use with your infant or toddler? Are you looking for items that are safe and non-toxic? Then, consider this site.
It is funny how such a simple thing can lead to so much. It all began with a messy toddler bathtub. Designer Rebecca Finell’s wheels started [...]
Arbor Teas
22-Feb-09Years ago, I was a coffee person. Everyday, I drank many cups of coffee. Still, when I became pregnant with our first child, I stopped. Somehow, I knew all that caffeine was probably not good for a growing baby. Although I still have a very occasional cup of coffee, I now drink tea. If you [...]
Olive: Green Goods for Modern Dogs
18-Jan-09If furry animals are a part of your life, you may already be aware that dog and cat products tend not to be eco-friendly. As a result, many of us spend countless dollars on pet items that negatively impact the environment.
Thanks to partners Barbara Savidge and Gina Quiroga, who have created Olive, an Austin, Texas-based [...]