I am happy to offer a free green home/lifestyle/healthy living consult to anyone who needs it.
I’m not for profit when it comes to your health.
If you would like to donate something for my time, consider Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. They are amazing.
ACCESSORIES:
- Origami Owl (Kimberly English is the local rep). I first saw these at the Spring into Green Market and they are SO cute.
FOOD:
- Tell the FDA to Label GMO’s here.
- EWG’s comprehensive and extremely valuable Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce is a must-have.
- Congress pushes back on healthier school lunches. No, really.
- 8 Reasons Wheat is Making You Gain Weight
- Froot Loops is NOT a “Smart Choice” [Inside the Label]
- 10 of the best/worst aspects of America’s food scene
- Learn the ABC’s about GMO’s (via AllergyKids)
GIFTS:
- treehouse cards (adorable stationery handmade in Hampton, GA)
- Atlanta-based designer Mimi Tin makes the coolest sushi-inspired pieces.
HOME:
- Your 2011 Green Electronics Holiday Shopping Guide via Center for Environmental Health.
- EcoNest utilizes natural and sustainable building techniques
- Organic mattress comparison
- A cute alternative to vinyl decals
- California’s flammability standard puts children at risk.
- Before you buy a new anything, check out freecycle.
- re:loom employs and empowers homeless and low-income individuals through weaving beautifully-designed products out of upcycled materials. All profits benefit Atlanta’s Initiative for Affordable Housing to reduce homelessness.
MOVIES:
- My Toxic Baby “One mother’s search for safe, sane and affordable ways to raise her child in a toxic world.”
PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS:
SUSTAINABILITY:
- EcoStyle South: celebrating a sustainable southern lifestyle
TEETH:
- Tips for Mercury-Free Dentistry
TOYS:
- How safe are yours?
WATER:
- How To Protect Yourself From America’s ‘New’ Drinking Water Toxins
- EWG’s water filter buying guide
- EWG’s Guide to Safe Drinking Water
WEDDINGS:
- Eco and Elsie: bringing eco-friendly ideas and concepts to the modern day bride. Such a cute site and a great place for brides who love the earth.
CHRISTMAS:
- How to Pick the Best and Greenest Christmas Tree
- My personal favorite place to get an organic, no-spray tree in Atlanta: Little Rob’s
Corner of Roswell & E. Andrews
OTHER RESOURCES:
- Mary Cordaro is a true expert when it comes to, “greening your home or workspace with an emphasis on health.”
- Healthy Child Healthy World changed my world. Literally. Get answers to a variety of questions on all types of categories, from air quality to remodeling to water here.
- SafeMama is a mom of 2 and total expert on so may different issues. Love her site. Check out her resource page.
- HealthyStuff.org ‘s tagline: “Researching toxic chemicals in everyday products.” Um, love them! Go there now.
- Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families: “A nationwide effort to pass smart federal policies that protect us from toxic chemicals.”
- The Soft Landing Safe Living Guide
- liveESP
