We haven’t looked at veggie meals for a while, but you should always be considering vegetarian meals, at least a little, because it’s not only better for your health but super keen for the planet as well. While you don’t need to totally cut meat from your diet to reap health and earth-minded rewards, you should attempt to cut at least three meat-based meals per week.
If you’re looking for a way to get started on meatless meals more often, but are worried your family will freak, a good way to go is with some simple tweaks. You can make tons …read more

Today we’re featuring one of my favorite bloggers, Marye, from Kettle & Cup (among other places). Marye is an extra cool person just on principals; funny, kind, and is also quite a green individual all the time, not just on Earth Day. Today however, she’s breaking out even more green to bring you information about growing your own herbal tea.
Of course growing your own anything; veggies, herbs, etc, is a good idea when possible. It cuts down on packaging, chemicals, and barring my tomato growing nightmare of 2001, homegrown foods almost always tastes better too.
All that said, don’t you want …read more

In celebration of Peggy’s look at the meatless life lately – wait, have you missed that? Well, Peggy’s been looking at meatless living and I added one myself. Here’s a look back at some meatless posts we’ve done:

Meatless Meals: How to Cook Everything Vegetarian
A Veggie Resource in the Health and Science Channel
Meatless Meals: Veggie Books for Kids
Tofu Recipes for Kids
You can also get involved by taking the Meatless Meals Poll

So, back to our one meatless meal. Having been a vegetarian for years and years, people always think I’m going to bring the suck dish to the potluck or family event. …read more

Today is my birthday! How exciting. Actually, I’m not that excited but if I could pick my perfect cake it just might be this veggies from the earth loving cake…

There are lots of ways to plan an eco-friendly birthday but today it’s all about cake design. If I decide I should work on my birthday I may be back with tips; if not look for those tomorrow.
If you’re planning an eco-friendly birthday you might as well go all the way and even make it a theme party. Here are some amazing cake ideas that can help.

You have to visit …read more