Earth Day, Every Day: 5 Water Conservation Tips

As part of Cascadian Farm’s Change Flows initiative, we are focusing our efforts on keeping our waterways clean. We know that you understand how precious water is to life, vitality, and growth—for our communities, families, and farms. Keeping our waterways clean is only part of the battle; we also need to focus on conserving water. Every drop is precious, and wasting water is something that we cannot afford to do. Wondering how you can conserve water in your own home? Jump over to Cascadian Farm to learn how you can start today.

Earth Day Giveaway Week: $520 Organic Valley Giveaway

Wouldn’t it be fun to celebrate Earth Day by throwing a local, seasonal, and organic food-focused dinner with your friends and family? To get you started Organic Valley is giving you everything that you need to host your own Earth Dinner including one year’s worth (52 coupons) of FREE Organic Valley products ($520), 4 Earth Dinner books and a reusable shopping bag to get all of those goodies home!

Organic Valley has teamed up Chefs Collaborative to bring you Earth Dinners, a dinner series that raises awareness about local, sustainable and organic food. You can find an Earth Dinner in your local area here.

To enter to win just jump over to Facebook and “like” Earth Dinner, then leave a comment below. The winner will be announced April 22nd (Earth Day) – please invite your friends and family!

***Extra Entries: You can receive additional entries by Facebooking, Tweeting, Stumbling or Subscribing. Just leave a separate comment for each that you do.

– The winner is Crystal Miron. Congratulations and thank you for playing!

Goatmilk Kidware: Organic Children’s Clothing Giveaway

Hello friends. Today’s giveaway is for anyone who has little ones at home. It’s sponsored by Goatmilk and one lucky reader will win a $50 gift certificate good for your choice of simple, beautifully crafted, organic, children’s undies.

Goatmilk’s collection is a pared down version of children’s underwear, focusing on pieces that are inspired by European classics. Think: function, quality, comfort and simplicity all built into to beautiful pieces.

In baby sizes 3-24 months and children sizes 2-10 this collection includes everything from onesies and tanks to briefs and panties. Wouldn’t these pieces be perfect for sleeping, lounging in at home, or as undergarments?



Eben is going to need new briefs and tanks (don’t the boys just look too cool?) for the upcoming school year – I think Goatmilk will fit the bill perfectly!

Jump over to Goatmilk and pick up the basics for your child’s wardrobe, then leave a comment below. You have until April 26th to enter – please invite your friends.

***Extra Entries: You can receive additional entries by Facebooking, Tweeting, Stumbling or Subscribing. Just leave a separate comment for each that you do.

– The winner is Jengd! Thank you for playing!

Super Cute Topozoo Duck + Bunny Kit

Wouldn’t this super cute Duck + Bunny Set from Topozoo be a fun Easter activity for the kids. The best part, it’s eco-friendly too! Jump over to Inhabitots to check out this mix-and-match decoration!

HOW TO: Make a Recycled Orange Juice Carton Sailboat

A great project to start your spring with a bang is by building a recycled orange juice carton sailboat. This project gives your child creative control for design, construction and decoration. Plus he gets to be the boat’s captain when it sets sail. The best part, everything that your child needs to create this project can be found in your recycling bin and since it’s made from a juice container it’s waterproof. Skip over to Inhabitots to learn my easy step-by-step instructions that will have your child floating at sea in no time.