Waste Free Lunches
This is a hot topic for the new school year. At Modern Eco Life, we recommend reducing your carbon footprint in small ways everyday. Here’s how we started. First we got a non-toxic reusable lunch bag....
View ArticleGMO (Genetically Modified Organism) What is it all about?
If you have been hearing more and more about GMO’s it is probably because it is a hot issue in California. Coming up on November 6, 2012 – Prop 37, a state ballot measure, known as the Mandatory...
View ArticleTrue Thankfulness
What are you thankful for? After pondering this myself, before asking my children, I thought I am truly thankful for the life I have. Is it perfect? Of course not! I have regrets, failings and...
View ArticleSnowflakes for Sandy Hook
The whole world seemed to pause as we watched the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School last week. It has left many of us feeling broken-hearted. This morning, we became aware of the Snowflakes for...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
Photo:M.Magoo “Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” -Helen Keller Happy New Year from Modern Eco...
View ArticleLife & Yoga: Remember to Breathe!
Losing weight is a relatively easy concept; eat less and move more. Yet, weight loss is a $60 billion dollar industry. For being an easy concept, I like many, struggle with getting rid of excess...
View ArticleGet ready for an “EPIC” summer blockbuster with Team ENERGY STAR!
There are many ways we can save energy every day! Join Team ENERGY STAR and you can help protect the planet by saving energy. Epic which will arrive in theaters Memorial Day weekend, helps teach kids...
View ArticleHands Down the Best Laundry Soap Ever
I have tried several different powdered and liquid laundry detergents and the outcome has been okay until this recipe. I will never go back to conventional laundry detergent again. I took my...
View ArticleHomemade Kombucha
Kombucha is a lovely fermented tea that I discovered a few years ago. What initially drew me to it was, as the tea ferments, the cultures of bacteria create a drink rich in probiotics. The...
View ArticleOrganic Green Rhubarb Jam
What to do with Jurassic sized Rhubarb? How about Green Rhubarb Jam! We have two Rhubarb plants that have leave as large as an Elephant’s ear. The stalks are taller than my children and they are ready...
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