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7 Environmental Ways to Use a Pumpkin!

Those amazing fruits we call pumpkins are the staple for the Halloween holiday season. They create family bonding times during the carving, and set a spooky yet fun atmosphere on your stoop when...

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Buy organic food – Fast food style

We all know that buying organic food can prove to be challenging at times, especially when you are on the go or on a tight budget. It’s tough to eat healthy when on every corner there is a fast food...

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Afford the Green Living Style!

Becoming eco-friendly in the world today is gaining in popularity in every age group. Making the choice to buy organic and bio-friendly products can be costly, which is not always an easy option for...

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5 Diets for Green Senior Living

Most people cringe at the word diet, but no matter if you’re a mom-on-the-go or a senior trying to make the world a little better for your grandkids, these five (and a half) eco-friendly diets will...

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Green Living Tip: Recycle Metal Hangers!

After a few trips to the dry cleaners, many seniors accumulate an inconvenient amount of metal hangers. Many of these will eventually end up in a landfill and live there for countless years. Those of...

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3 Eco-friendly iPad Accessories

I don’t know about you, but my granddaughter loves playing with my iPad! She loves the games, and I love the easy-to-read recipes and the ability it gives me to read the newspaper without lugging...

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5 Key Points of Obamas Energy Plan

President Obama recently talked to the union on Libya, Japan, education, and how America gets our oil and energy. During his speech, held at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., he set up some...

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5 Easy Ways To Make A Green Home on Earth Day

Every year we take a day to celebrate the Earth and all the good things it has to offer, while cutting back on the things we do to harm it. With that in mind, here are some extremely easy ways to do...

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How to know your Retirement Travel is Green

How many times have you seen on a travel website some hotel, flight or excursion claiming to be healthy and good for the environment with absolutely nothing substantial backing that up? The problem...

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Pledge to Cut your Water Footprint

Did you know that the average American lifestyle is kept afloat by nearly 2,000 gallons of water a day? This is double the global average. Most of your daily water consumption is consumed without you...

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Texas Electricity Rates Go Green

Taking control over where your electricity comes from has never been easier for Texans. Since 2002, most Texans have been able to shop around for a retail electricity provider for the supply portion of...

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Retiring in Costa Rica to be Environmentally Friendly?

Recently, an interesting trend is occurring. Retirees who are focused on being green are moving to countries like Costa Rica. While the crime rates are higher than that of the U.S., the country is more...

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Retirees going Green in Local Communities

For retirees in one local retirement community in Houston, going green is the thing to do! They are taking initiatives to reduce what is sent to the garbage dump and learning about the best ways to...

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Go Green During Retirement

Retirement is the time of life that’s a transition to doing what you really want to do. Part of this for many retirees is to move to a lifestyle that’s more environmentally friendly. So, what are some...

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The Trailer Park Could Save Us All!

An environmentally friendly solution to retirement housing comes with a very negative stereotype. Is this a new apartment complex in a bad neighborhood? No. Actually, this solution is commonly known as...

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Tips to Find a Green Retirement Community

Finding a good quality retirement community can be easy. However, seeking out a community that focuses on being green can be pretty tough. This article provides five great ideas on how to find a good...

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