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Welcome, spring! If you’re not from Michigan, spring may be a season that speaks of flowers, sunshine, and green leaves on trees. Around here, it’s just confusion, [...]
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Tags: antibacterial·antibacterial soap·bleach·carnivals·Cleaning·green cleaners·triclosan
I love cooking for my family, I love serving real foods three meals a day (plus endless snacks!), and I love having a shiny sink, clear counters, and rows of clean dishes in my cupboards. Like a lot of people who love to cook, cleaning doesn’t naturally come to me. The following are what this [...]
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Tags: Cleaning·Guest Posts·tips
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to make one change in your cleaning routine to be more kind to the Earth.
Impact Ratings:
Level of Commitment: Making Strides
I’ve been “green” for a few years in most of my cleaning with my triple threat cleaners, but I had a few areas that I [...]
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Tags: baby wipes·bleach·Cleaning·dishwasher detergent·green cleaners·laundry detergent·natural body products·personal care·soap·soap nuts
I must be missing my girlfriends after the holiday break stuck with enjoying my family. I just want to chat away and tell you all a bunch of random stuff related to Kitchen Stewardship. If you’ll indulge me (again), here I go:
I ordered and received the canned tomatoes in glass jars from Tropical Traditions that [...]
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Tags: antibacterial soap·canned goods·Cleaning·Michael Pollan·soap·tomatoes
Why I STILL Love Microfiber Cloths
Absorbency
Grippers
Absorbency
No Cleaners for Glass
Absorbency
Still look new after 3 years
Absorbency
My eco-consciousness was schooled by a savvy reader in the comments at the Skoy cloth giveaway, and I am convinced that Skoy cloths are a very good thing to have around. However, [...]
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Tags: Cleaning·microfiber cloths
Your mission, if you choose to accept it (on a Friday!), is to decrease what you throw away while attempting to keep a clean house.
Impact Ratings:
Level of Commitment: Baby Steps
Watching some people clean up is like being the unfortunate witness to another mother’s child’s screaming hissy fit: I’m embarrassed and pained to watch, and [...]
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Tags: Cleaning·green cleaners·paper towel·reducing waste
I had been seeing reviews for Skoy cloths as substitutes for paper towel here and there around the blogosphere, and my interest was definitely piqued. As I was awaiting a sample for my very own, I guess I was expecting some sort of fancy microfiber cloth cousin. That’s so far from the actual outcome!
I wasn’t [...]
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Tags: Cleaning·giveaway·product review·reducing waste·Skoy cloths