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The Greener Option: Natural Beauty Products vs. Synthetic

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The range of beauty products available today is staggering, making it difficult to make the most appropriate choices. Which is greener – natural or synthetic beauty products? . Natural beauty products are biodegradable, which means that they will break down into their basic core ingredients. Green Credentials.

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Grocery Chopping: Cut Down Your Grocery Bill Without Using Coupons and $500 Giveaway

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Oh, the absolute beauty of price matching! Consumer goods juggernaut, Wal-Mart, offers its consumers the chance to bring in ads and essentially use them as coupons at the register. Many stores offer their consumers off brand store brands so that they can have high quality goods without paying brand name prices.

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Want to Save Money? Work with What You Have

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Of course, this applies to personal care and beauty, but it also applies to other aspects of most people’s lives. But in America today an abundance of cheap manufactured goods, a consumer culture and relatively high labor costs have conspired to turn us into a bunch of wasters” (Good Housekeeping). Go Frugal Go Green'

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Top 10 Giveaways, 9/20/14

Nicoles Nickels

Giveaway (Ends 9/22) The Consumer Adviser – Walmart $300 G.C. Giveaway (Ends 9/26) My Sweet Obsessions – Beauty Bag Giveaway (Ends 9/27) Sweet Silly Sara – Amazon $50 G.C. Giveaway (Ends 9/27). Related Stories Top 10 Giveaways, 9/13/14 Top 10 Giveaways, 9/06/14 Top 10 Giveaways, 8/30/14. Top 10 Giveaways 9/20/14'

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What We’re Wearing: 31 Bits

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

At 31 Bits, you will find uniquely designed jewelry in beautiful, exquisite materials. Upon her return home, she and a group of friends created a business model with both the creators and consumers in mind. The Tribal Verbana necklace features paper beads in a vibrant green set against strands of golds and gray.

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Top 10 Giveaways, 5/3/14

Nicoles Nickels

Total Beauty Shop is Celebrating Moms Everywhere and Giveaway (Ends 5/9). The Consumer Adviser - Kindle Fire HDX Giveaway (Ends 5/6). Mom-Blog - Growing Green (RV: $540) Giveaway (Ends 5/6). Pillow Pets® Kids Tricksters Helmets and Giveaway (Ends 5/5). Bitsy’s Brainfood and Giveaway (Ends 5/5).

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15 HOT Facts You Didn’t Know About Chillies

For the Mommas

A green chili pod has as much vitamin C as six oranges . In addition to the huge quantities of it consumed, it also wins the prize for highest quantity of vitamin C – higher than any other edible vegetable. Whether orange or green, the Jalapeno is the king of Mexican cooking.