Guest post by Kelly Baker
Keurig and Tassimo coffee machines: The bane of my existence. I’ve had a beef with these things since they first came out. For me, these coffee makers represent the ultimate wasteful laziness that our society has fallen victim to. Honestly people, how hard is it…
Absorbs little moisture which avoids warping and swelling washes easily with soap and water (darker color shown). 15”x11”x3/4”
Check out this great bambu cutting board on our marketplace! Not only does it adsorb little moisture, but comes in a gorgeous dark wood! 
By using the latest cutting-edge technology, you could cut your electric bill in half and start living a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Read more…

Great for those hot Spring days! 
Coconut oil has been finding its way into alternative health circles and is being newly rediscovered as a healthy saturated fat. For a long time it was lumped into a group of saturated fats such as butter, lard, or shortening. However coconut oil actually can help raise good cholesterol, balance blood sugar, and even boost energy levels. Below is a list with many other uses for coconut oil. Read more..

Coat baking sheet with cooking spray. Whisk together powdered soy beverage with 2 Tbs. water in bowl. Read more…

Check out this great tree growing kit and the many others on our site! 

Much of California has a climate that is considered Mediterranean―cool, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Five Mediterranean-climate regions occur around the world―California, central Chile, Southwest Africa, Southwest Australia, and the Mediterranean proper―and all of them are notable for being extraordinarily rich in plant species, most of which are entirely restricted to their particular ecoregion. Indeed, taken together the five Mediterranean-climate ecoregions cover only 2% of the Earth’s land surface, but contain 20% of its flora.
Matcha green tea is rich in nutrients, antioxidants, fiber and chlorophyll. Try our nutritious latte!

Everyone knows that bees make honey. But bees make a lot of other things that can be used by humans in a variety of products. They collect pollen, which can be used as a home remedy for allergies or as a source of protein. Read more…


Basic information on how to cook with tofu so that it has a crispy, delicious, brown crust and a great flavor
(via theorganicfooodblog)

A recent study conducted by the Indiana University School of Public Health at Bloomington has found that young adults who ingest high levels of mercury are 65 percent more likely to get type 2 diabetes later on in life. The university’s epidemiologist Ka He lead the study and concluded that eating shellfish and other high mercury level fish will expose people to the most mercury of all food available. So before you look to fish as the nutritional go-to food at the supermarket, think twice. You might have thought that sugar was going lead you down the dark and dreary road to type 2 diabetes, but fish and the mercury in it could be the culprit instead.
Looking for an easy and delicious dinner/lunch idea? I Made these veggie sweet potato burgers this weekend and topped them with avocado, onions, BBQ sauce and lactose-free cheese! Super yummy and easy to make with lots of flavor! Check out the recipe on our site!