Wondering why an ecoblogger has written this post about plastic-free Walt Disney World Resort souvenirs? If you know me or my website, you know that I am a big Disney fan. While this may seem incongruous with an eco-friendly lifestyle at first glance, I assure you it is not! In fact, I was inspired to […] The post 10 Awesome Plastic-Free Walt Disney World Resort Souvenirs For Kids appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
As you may have heard already, we are currently in the midst of an annual celebration that has historically been called National Hispanic Heritage Month. Before we get into celebrating the two Latinx eco heroes you’ve come here to learn about, I want to address the name of this month first, as there is some […] The post 2 Eco Heroes To Know For Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
With strawberry season in full swing here in Southern California, we’ve been seeing sweet local strawberries pop up everywhere for sale. On roadside fruit stands, at grocery stores, and in menus of restaurants that feature locally sourced ingredients. So when our preschool announced a field trip to go strawberry picking at Tanaka Farms, an organically-grown […] The post A Sweet Day of Strawberry Picking At Tanaka Farms appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
You’ve probably heard the term FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out). Maybe you also know YOLO (You Only Live Once). But do you know about JOMO – the Joy Of Missing Out? JOMO is an acronym I learned not too long ago, and I think it perfectly describes what the past year of the COVID-19 pandemic […] The post Embracing The JOMO (Joy Of Missing Out) In Life appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
By now you’ve probably seen Amanda Gorman, the youngest poet to speak at a Presidential Inauguration in United States history and first ever National Youth Poet Laureate, recite her original work, “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s inauguration in January 20, 2021. Her words were powerful and moving and so wise beyond her […] The post Do You Know Amanda Gorman’s Inspirational Poem “Earthrise”? appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
If you’ll be making a roast turkey for the holidays, or any time of the year really, don’t throw out those bones afterwards! They can be “upcycled” so to speak into a delicious and easy turkey stock, with plenty to use or freeze for later. (This turkey stock recipe could also work for chicken bones, […] The post How To Make And Freeze Turkey Stock From Turkey Bones appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
With the holidays fast approaching, I thought I’d share some of my favorite places this year to get gifts from. While I always favor giving an experience rather than a material good, this year is a bit different due to the COVID-19 pandemic making safe experiences outside of your home hard to come by. […] The post Favorite Shops For Eco-Friendly Holiday Gift Ideas appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
With Thanksgiving coming up and schools closed the entire week, I thought it would be fun to show you how easy and eco-friendly it is to make a DIY veggie stamp for your kids to make art with! (If you’ve read my post about making a Gratitude Gourd for Thanksgiving, you know I’m all about […] The post How to Make a DIY Veggie Stamp appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
This is 2020, and it’s a weird year to say the very least. There is so much we have missed out on or lost because of the Coronavirus pandemic. Time with loved ones. Travel. Experiences indoors in poorly ventilated rooms. Meals made by – and cleaned up by – other people. What is there […] The post How To Celebrate Thanksgiving With A DIY Gratitude Gourd appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama
Typically, we know what we’re doing on Halloween night. We’re taking the kids trick-or-treating in our neighborhood and handing out treats by the fistful to everyone who rings our doorbell. Well, this year being 2020 is anything but typical, as you’ve undoubtedly already figured out. With COVID-19 cases potentially about to rise once again, and […] The post How To Have A Socially-Distanced And Eco-Friendly Halloween appeared first on Eco Friendly Mama.| Eco Friendly Mama