My Favorite Green Products for 2026

My Favorite Green Gifts for 2025

My amazing friend and colleague, Steph Wagner is launching her female empowermemt / financial education book this month called Fly! A Woman's Guide to Financial Freedom and Building a Life You Love. (Amazon link here https://amzn.to/4p4b8ue ) I'm recommending this book to every woman I know—young, old, rich or poor. As Candace Nelson (of Sprinkles Cupcakes and Shark Tank) put it "Steph's Story proves that it's never too late to rise, rebuild, and reclaim your power. Fly! i

In my mid-fifties I found myself divorced and raising two kids on my own. They call it a "Gray Divorce" and evidently, they're on the rise. I had been a stay-at-home mom for 13 years and was currently working very part-time (my income was under the poverty level). I was happy because I was finally free to make my own decisions, but where to start? My passion for the environment and living a clean, healthy lifestyle for my kids and me was a top priority, but how was I going to

Wow, have I been through a lot of laundry detergents — tabs, powders and multiple strips. I've rated them below for your convenience. FYI, I'm sensitive to scents. After all the below research on different brands, I was recently at Costco and I saw a bucket of good ol' laundry powder made by Kirkland (lemon scent). Why did we stop using powder detergent? It used to come in a cardboard box - Totally eco-friendly! I was going to pass it by because it came in a big plastic bucke