by Holly | Jul 31, 2017 | Beauty, Fashion and DIY, Sustainable Living
Sustainable and eco-friendly clothing has catapulted itself into the mainstream. You no longer need to wear broomstick skirts and Birkenstocks and smell like patchouli. Well, you can… but you don’t have to. You will be amazed by how affordable and...
by Holly | Jul 17, 2017 | DIY/Crafts/Upcycle, Garden, Summer, Sustainable Living
This project was one epic failure after another. I almost gave up. Several times. But persistence paid off and we now have a ladybug hotel in our garden. It’s made with 100% sustainable and organic materials and it turned out to be pretty stinkin cute. Even with...
by Holly | Jul 10, 2017 | DIY/Crafts/Upcycle, Sustainable Living
You know when you get a super cool idea but you can’t do it yourself? I’ve been learning a lot about the decline of our pollinators and wanted to make a bee house to help attract and keep these worker bees. But I didn’t have the skills to make what I...
by Holly | Jun 27, 2017 | All Natural Living in the Home, Garden, Sustainable Living
Just 10 miles away from our Nation’s Capital, this Alexandria, Virginia suburb boasts several homes which are committed to conservation and sustainable gardening. More than adding a rain barrel, you will be amazed at the beautiful and creative features we found...
by Holly | Jun 20, 2017 | DIY/Crafts/Upcycle, Summer, Sustainable Living
Whether you are responding to the summer anthem of “mom, I’m bored,” planning matching t-shirts for an event, or just want to have a fun DIY project for yourself or a gift for someone you love, tie-dying is always the answer! If you ever wondered if...
by Holly | Jun 13, 2017 | All Natural Living in the Home, Sustainable Living
Every member of my family deserves a little something special, even Mr. Swimmy! He recently moved into his new home which is a super cool eco-habitat. Check out Mr. Swimmy’s new environmentally friendly and sustainable digs! When I saw this eco-habitat...
