• Planning Ahead to Celebrate Canada the Green Way

    Planning Ahead to Celebrate Canada the Green Way

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    Itโ€™s almost that time of yearโ€ฆthose days in summer when Canadians pull out the stops to celebrate the unification of their provinces into one very large, very diverse, very beautiful country. ย Even with all the celebrations, Canada Day shouldnโ€™t spell disaster for the environment! Canada Day festivities โ€“ including all of the fireworks, barbecues and…

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  • Green Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Fatherโ€™s Day

    Green Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Fatherโ€™s Day

    Earliest memories of your dad?ย  Theyโ€™re likely comprised of him throwing you high in the air, toting you around on his shoulders, and later, teaching you how to ride a bike. These days, dad probably spends much of his time doling out sound wisdom and advice and helping you plan your financial future. Given their…

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  • A How-To For A Green Road Trip

    A How-To For A Green Road Trip

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    Getting ready for the summer travel season (or maybe the travel bug just bit you)?ย  If youโ€™re pulling out the suitcases and making an itinerary, we suggest you consider packing up family and friends for an eco-friendly road trip. Take our green tips into consideration and your vacation will not only provide great memories, but…

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  • Eco-Friendly, Family-Friendly Memorial Day Activities

    Eco-Friendly, Family-Friendly Memorial Day Activities

    There are many happy holidays sprinkled throughout the calendar, however itโ€™s Memorial Day that may be the happiest of all! For many of us, Memorial Day signals the end of cold, harsh winters and the start of swimming pool, sunbathing and vacation season. Take this holiday weekend to enjoy the warm weather outdoors with your…

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  • Sustainable Summer Holiday Travel Tips

    Sustainable Summer Holiday Travel Tips

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    Summer is only a few weeks away, so itโ€™s the perfect time to begin planning your sustainable holiday! ย No matter where you go, how you get there or what you do upon arrival, the following tips will keep your itinerary green. The most eco-friendly way to get to your destination of choice is to hop…

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  • Green Motherโ€™s Day Gift Guide

    Green Motherโ€™s Day Gift Guide

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    Itโ€™s that time of year.ย  That day we honor and lavish love and attention on the one person in our lives who has likely shown up for everything โ€“ from carrying us for 9 months and enduring many ย sleepless nights to sorting out the tiniest details in each and every birthday party, managing homework chaos,…

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  • Spring into Green Gardening

    Spring into Green Gardening

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    Spring is here. It’s time to head outside, dust off your gardening tools and get to work. We already gave you five tips to get started. Here are five more for the green gardeners who are ready to earn a gold star. Start with green seeds Choose organic seeds and starter plants. The local, big-box…

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  • Eco-Friendly Garden Activities for Kids

    Eco-Friendly Garden Activities for Kids

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    Are you looking for ways to get your kids out of the house and into nature?ย  As parents, that seems to be a universal goal. If youโ€™d like to have your children spend more time outdoors โ€“ in the fresh, spring air – why not organize some fun, eco-friendly projects for them to do in…

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  • 9 Green Date Ideas for Spring

    9 Green Date Ideas for Spring

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    Looking for a romantic way to spend an evening thatโ€™s also eco-friendly? Donโ€™t worry, weโ€™re not prescribing a date at a recycling facility to sort bottles and newspapers (although thatโ€™s a fantastic idea for many!). ย What weโ€™ve come up with, however, is a quick list of some great, green, spring, date ideas that will see…

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  • A Nice Day for a Green Wedding:  Simple Steps for an Eco-Friendly Spring Wedding

    A Nice Day for a Green Wedding: Simple Steps for an Eco-Friendly Spring Wedding

    If youโ€™re one of the many brides or grooms planning a wedding this spring, youโ€™re probably facing an endless stream of appointments, to-do lists and budgets to follow. Fortunately, keeping your weddingโ€™s carbon footprint small is a much easier task than putting together seating charts or keeping the best man away from the bar before…

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