Month: May 2013

If you’re a gardener, you may be looking for ways to rid your summer garden of pests. For many people, the obvious choice is to purchase a chemical pesticide from a retailer. However, spraying pesticides in your garden can be harmful to your family, especially to kids and pets. Also, while pesticides may kill the … [Read more…]

The months leading up to bikini season leave us scrambling to lose those winter pounds. Simultaneously, Spring Cleaning has everyone running around like it’s the end of the world, cleaning up every nook and cranny in their home. This year, resolve to clean your body and home.   Clean House Get Rid of Clutter: Have you … [Read more…]

It’s been just over 2 weeks now of my vegan, plant-based diet experiment. A coworker asked me yesterday how the diet was going and I told him that it was a little bit boring. Did I forget to mention that my “actually out in the world instead of sitting behind a computer” job is waiting … [Read more…]

I’ve been an a octo-lacto vegetarian for years, but while working for GreenJoyment, I’ve done a lot of reading about the potential merits of observing a vegan diet. From some of the information I’ve come across online, as well as conversations I’ve had with vegan friends and coworkers, it seems that a vegan diet could … [Read more…]

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), about 290 million scrap tires are generated on a yearly basis. Out of this amount, 233 million are sent to market, 130 million are used for fuel, 56 million are used in civil engineering projects and 28 million are used for ground rubber products. Rubber Products Tires, of … [Read more…]