What child wouldn’t love to hear that phrase! With cardboardesign, they can! I stumbled across Cardboardesign (yes, that is how it is spelled) and was immediately drawn into their website. They make furniture completely out of recycled cardboard! They also make kid-friendly products such as dollhouses, playhouses, chairs, etc., that are made from recycled cardboard [...]
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I wanted to take a moment to draw attention to a wonderful site for parents who are interested in natural family living. We’ve featured the RSS feeds of Nature Moms Blog for quite some time now on this site because the content is really fantastic. She does a great job of reviewing natural products, but [...]
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I was recently complaining to another Central FL Green Guide writer about the fact that I have not been able to find a natural deodorant that works for me in the summer heat. I explained that, while I used natural deodorant during the cooler months, I had resorted to conventional products during the summer.
Heidi recommended Funk [...]
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Having lived in Lake County now for the past three years, I can say one thing for sure: Livin’ the natural life here ain’t always easy. But it is possible…if you know where to look.
The very first resource I would recommend to those looking for green options in Lake County is most definitely Velocity Magazine.
Velocity, [...]
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Posted in Animal Advocacy, Food and Nutrition, Health Food Stores, Health and Safety, Natural Pet Care, Natural Products, Uncategorized, tagged pet food, The Honest Kitchen, The Pet Pantry, Orlando Pet Pantry, dog food, cat food, canine nutrition, feline nutrition, raw food diet, whole foods diet, safe raw food for pets, healthy pet foods, human quality pet food, dog allergies, cat allergies, dog food allergies, cat food allergies, dog chewing at feet, dog chronic ear problems, cat chronic ear problems, dry itchy skin, hair loss, dehydrated raw food, immunocompromised pet food, homemade whole pet food diets, homemade pet food, homemade pet food recipes, barf diets, biologically appropriate raw food diets, ancestral diets, homemade dog food, homemade cat food, Lucy Postins, Preference, Thrive, Force, Embark, Verve, Prowl, healthy dog treats, healthy cat treats, dog supplements, cat supplements, Louise's Pet Connection, natural pet food stores, natural pet food products, natural pet products, Orlando area healthy pets, Central Florida pet food, Orlando pet food, Orlando dog food, Orlando cat food, Central Florida dog food, Central Florida cat food, Central Florida pet supplies, Orlando pet supplies, pet friendly work environment, pawlanthropy, philanthropy, animal-welfare on July 9, 2008 | No Comments »
When Simon the puppy became part of the family this year I knew that he’d join the kitties and the humans in eating a human grade whole foods diet. I set off into the kitchen and whipped up my first batch of homemade dog food. Simon loved it and I loved making it for him, but [...]
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Posted in Animal Advocacy, Deals Around Town, Food and Nutrition, Health Food Stores, Health and Safety, Natural Pet Care, Natural Products, Uncategorized, tagged Ark Naturals, Boston Terrier Rescue of FL, Candy's Cats, cat food delivery, Cavalier Rescue USA, central Florida home delivery service, Central Florida Pug Rescue, Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul, Coastal Poodle Rescue, Compassionate Canines, Diamond Pet Foods, dog food delivery, Eagle Pack, Evanger’s, Gold Coast Greyhounds, Golden Retriever Rescue of Mid FL, Greyhound Pets of America, Greyhound Ranch, healthy pet food, Holistic Select, Innova, Lab Retriever Rescue of Florida, Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue, Merrick, Natural Balance, Nutro, Old Mother Hubbard, Orijen, Orlando natural pet food, Orlando Pet Pantry, Orlando Pug Rescue & Adoption, Orlando whole foods pet diets, pet food delivery, Pet Pantry, pet supply delivery, Premium Edge, Prism, Pug Rescue of Florida, Snack 21, Solid Gold, SPCA of Central Florida, The Honest Kitchen, The Pet Pantry, Wellness, Wysong, Zukes on July 7, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s welcome relief for skyrocketing gas prices - a home delivery service that brings high quality pet supplies right to your door! The Pet Pantry has been in business for the past 4 years making home deliveries to 6 central Florida counties. Locally owned and operated by sister-in-laws Ginny Blurton and Inga Mueller, The Pet [...]
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I recently learned of a business in Sanford that sells all natural, beeswax balms. I was excited to try the product after reading that the ingredients (in addition to beeswax) included shea butter and aloe vera. There are several varieties of the balm. I got to test out the lavender, banana/coconut, and frankincense/myrrh. My favorite [...]
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Want to keep a natural kitchen but not sure where to start? Here are some guidelines to keep in mind during meal planning, shopping for the family, and cleaning up!
Natural living can be overwhelming for someone who is just getting started. Therefore, it’s important to choose one area to focus on rather than trying to [...]
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On the way home the other day, we stopped at Debbie’s Health Foods to get some organic eggs since we were out. We drove up to find a large sign saying that it had moved to the other end of the shopping center. I was pleasantly surprised when we got to the new location! Debbie’s [...]
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Posted in Natural Baby Care, Natural Products, Uncategorized, tagged boutique, children's clothes, maternity, nursing, nursing shirts, organic clothes, organic clothing, shoes, slings, wraps on April 25, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Trendy, funky, and organic are things that come to mind when I think of Hopscotch Boutique in Orlando! I just happened upon this boutique when on a drive to downtown, the hopscotch etched sidewalk lured me in.
The warm welcome is continued once inside. It offers the tiniest customers a complimentary juice bar and picnic table [...]
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