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Category Archives: Green Living
What are Millennials Really Like? This BCG Research Provides a Good Glimpse
The Boston Consulting Group has some interesting new research on millennials, including who they are, what they want and how to talk to them. The highlights? Among the most interesting findings is that millennials – who were taught to recycle in kindergarten – are more likely to take certain socially conscious actions during their daily life.
Tagged green economy, Lifestyle, marketing
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What Green Consumer Polls Should Really Be Asking
Ever since the resurgence of environmentalism in 1990, consumer polls have attempted to measure awareness, attitudes and behaviors towards environmental issues and products. Poll after poll has found that consumers claim to be concerned about the issues, they report high levels of green product purchase, and even claim willingness to pay a premium for greener products and packages.
Turn Something Old Into Something New
It’s easy to forget that the components of the classic sustainability slogan “reduce, reuse, recycle” are actually listed in order of importance. Recycling is undeniably significant, but reducing and reusing — using less and using something again — have a …
Tagged recycling, Reuse, sustainability
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Relieve Stress and Uplift Spirits with Aromatherapy
As a working mother, I usually spend my rare moments of downtime daydreaming about what I’m going to do when I find myself blissfully alone. These fantasies often involve hopping on an airplane bound for tropical locales or the more realistic but equally enticing dream of taking a hot bath in a quiet room.
Tagged Aromatherapy, Green Living, Wellbeing, Wellness
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Fun Earth Day Activities for Kids
Earth Day has been celebrated since 1970, when its founder — Gaylord Nelson — witnessed a devastating oil spill off the coast of California. As a result, Nelson felt compelled to do something to raise awareness of environmental issues.
Tagged children, Green Living, Lifestyle
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How to Become a Better Shopper
Sure, you could stop shopping altogether, which would save you money and help protect the planet. But it’s much easier (and more fun!) to make easy changes to the way you buy things. Here’s how!
Tagged consumption, Green Living, Lifestyle
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Green Your Kid: Trade Screen Time for Together Time
This summer was fairly relaxing and unstructured for my brood. With the exception of a couple of weekends away, we opted for a home-improvement-themed staycation instead of a big trip.
Tagged Family, Green Home, Green Living
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Learning to Embrace The Slow Life
“How much time would I spend going to a restaurant, not to mention money, to have a meal prepared that may or may not be worth it? Is cooking food and cleaning up after myself worth the effort?”
Tagged Cooking, food, Lifestyle, society
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