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Recharging Your Good Green Self

A few of our friends and readers have reported that they find “going green” is a difficult idea to wrap their minds around on a daily basis. Even though we are bonafide green cheerleaders, Good Green Habits understands this feeling completely. There are days when you just don’t want to make the extra effort. You

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Green Shopping Habits

Many stores offer money-saving deals on Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving) to boost their bottom line and kick-off the holiday season. You can enjoy the savings and feel great about keeping the planet healthy by greening your shopping trip. Good Green Habits for Shopping Adopt these eco-friendly shopping and lifestyle habits: Bring your reusable bags since they often

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14 Steps to a Green Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a great time to practice the art of wasting less and saving money.  The steps you take before and after your holiday party can help keep the planet healthy and your pocketbook and body in good form. Good Green Habits for Thanksgiving You can create less waste, save energy and oftentimes save money with these eco-friendly steps:

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How do I know if it’s recyclable?

// If you’re like many of us, you probably end up with a pile of unwanted but usable items after you clean your closets or garage: a collection of golf balls, stuffed animals, wicker baskets and a broken but fixable lamp. Should you place these unwanted treasures in your recycling cart at home? The ecofriendly

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Eco Words Defined

Many eco words can seem similar at first glance. To help you understand their meanings, we’ve defined a few of the most commonly used green words in this green glossary. We’ve also added eco-friendly actions you can take to help you transform these eco words into good green habits. Good Green Habits for Common Eco

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Check Your Heater’s Filter

Many of us have noticed it’s starting to get a little chilly in the morning and at night. If you’ve slipped on your sweater and slippers and still think it’s cold, it might be time to turn on your heater. But before you take that step―remember to check the heater’s filter to make sure it’s clean. Good Green Habits for Heater Filters

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