If you look at going green from a tax standpoint you can actually save thousands of dollars simply by greening your life. Good news since everyone seems to think green is so darn expensive. Here’s the scoop…

Purchasing ENERGY STAR approved home products can save you double fold – first of all the average family spends over $2,000 on home energy costs each year. Energy saving appliances can save you up to 30% in costs AND you may qualify for tax credits and some major rebates as well, saving you even more. Lastly you should check with the IRS because many …read more

Going green doesn’t have to be terribly difficult. Here are ten painless ways to cut your footprint and keep it green and healthy.

Give up juice boxes: Juice boxes create a ton of unnecessary waste. Grab some affordable refillable stainless steel bottles and refill those for the kids.
Get a power strip: Plug all your office gear into one handy power strip then simply turn that off when you leave your office.
Use paper to the max: If you’re not up for paperless living or buying all 100% recycled paper, you can still be green. Use both sides of your paper or give …read more

Today’s the day we announce the winners of the Capri Sun Green Packages. Many of you responded with such enthusiasm to “go green” that I wanted to share some of the responses with you.
Nikki said that her daughter helped her go green.
“I have pledged to be green. We started recycling in our home because my 6-year daughter wanted to start recycling.”

Jennifer said it was good to have an idea with what to do with all the drink pouches that kids consume.
“I pledge to be green and am so excited to start recycling Capri pouches! My kids go through so …read more

Looking to go green this holiday season?  Here’s a round up of holiday and eco-friendly posts on everything from meals to crafts to gifts.  Sit back, browse, read, and linger in the holiday bliss!

Remember, no matter the treat or recipe, you can always green it up by exchanging organic and natural ingredients for conventional.
50 Cute and Tasty Christmas Cookie Ideas
Cherry Dot Cookies
Organic Holiday Cookies!
Hey It’s Sugar Cookie Day – worth it for the pretty snowy cookie image alone.
Bacon Nut Stuffing – don’t forget, pork is a high pesticide food item, so buy organic if you make this dish.
Top 10 Turkey …read more