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The Ingoor Garden Wally Pocket for Must Have Mondays

1:51 am in Must Have Monday, Uncommongoods by Kristen Banker

A few weeks ago I wrote about my obsession with the Wally Pocket, a wall-mounting garden system, which brings a collection of greenery to any room. I finally revived the Pocket which I ordered from Uncommongoods and it’ already up on my wall full of plants. I love it! It was easy to hang and [...]

GoodLife Water Bottle for Must Have Monday

12:24 am in Must Have Monday by Kristen Banker

The GoodLife modern drink ware brand was created in an effort to provide healthy alternatives to existing toxin leaching aluminum and plastic bottles. Their recyclable stainless steel products are not only healthy for you, but also for Earth’s precious eco-system. By purchasing a GoodLife bottle you’re helping to save the planet by utilizing a product [...]

Shinzi Katoh Bento Box for Must Have Monday

4:30 am in Eco Deal of Day, Must Have Monday by Kristen Banker

We’ve come a long way since the metal lunch box. The classic Japanese bento box inspires many of the lunch box systems that now compete for your attention. An authentic bento box is usually made of high-quality wood that is lacquered to a shiny finish and provides an elegant way to serve a meal. The [...]

Paper Culture Plants a Tree with Every Order of Baby Announcements – Perfect for Must Have Monday

3:55 am in Must Have Monday, Recycled Paper by Kristen Banker

As the calendar turns toward Spring, Paper Culture, a leader in eco-friendly modern stationery, is helping new Moms celebrate by introducing Cards to Trees, a program to promote American reforestation. Through this program, Paper Culture will plant a tree every time an order for baby announcements or baby shower invitations is placed between March 14 [...]

Eco-Friendly Picnic Bags for Must Have Monday

3:16 am in Must Have Monday by Kristen Banker

Spring is the season for spring-cleaning…getting ready for summer…and getting outside for a picnic. The pink crown of cherry blossoms is pretty great, but everything’s better when there’s food, right? So I’m suggesting you get ready to spread a blanket on the grass, uncork a bottle of wine, and have an al fresco lunch under [...]

Bamboo Kitchen Towels for Must Have Monday

4:08 am in Must Have Monday by Kristen Banker

Bamboo has properties that make it especially suited for kitchen products. When woven, it makes an ultra-soft fabric, much softer than cotton or silk, yet one that stands up to tough daily use. Bamboo cloth is super-absorbent and fast drying. And bamboo releases an all-natural anti-bacterial agent that kills bacterial growth. These bamboo towels are super [...]

GreenSmart Wine Tote for Must Have Monday

5:34 am in Must Have Monday by Kristen Banker

GreenSmart’s eco-friendly bags and cases, rounds out its food and beverage collection with the introduction of wine bottle tote. GreenSmart has expanded its application of lab-tested, non-toxic Neogreene from computer transport and storage to lunch bags, water bottle koozies, and now wine bottle totes. Practical enough for picnic or barbecue, stylish enough for a dinner [...]

Rockstar Drink Charms for Must Have Monday

1:53 am in Uncategorized by Kristen Banker

How many times has it happened to you? You’ve no sooner set settled in with your drink at a party than a friend with an urgent request distracts you.
Whatever it is that takes you away from your beverage, you can be guaranteed you’ll return to find three identical glasses sitting right where you put it. [...]

EcoPad Paperless Notepad for Must Have Monday

5:19 am in Must Have Monday by Kristen Banker

Are you wasting too much paper jotting down inane thoughts? For all of us who find our desks or phone tables covered with sticky notes and scraps of paper at the end of the day, Brookstone offers a super stylish paperfree alternative for taking notes and numbers. I just picked one up for myself and [...]

Recycled Gift Wrap for Must Have Monday

4:11 am in Must Have Monday, Viva Terra by Kristen Banker

Gift wrapping is fun and necessary for many occasions, but there are the environmental costs of resource extraction and manufacture and waste disposal to be considered. You can create attractive gift wrap yourself by reusing paper, fabric or even using the Sunday comics.
Converting trees into paper uses large amounts of energy, water and chemicals, and [...]