Halloween is just around the corner and people across the country are beginning to pick out costumes and display spooky decor. According to the National Retail Federation, Americans spent nearly $6.9 billion on Halloween in 2015 — that’s around $74 per person! This holiday is extremely popular but can be hard on the wallet – […]

Would you chop your vegetables in your bathroom? The kitchen sponge is thought to be 200,000 times dirtier than your toilet seat, or even your garbage can and diaper pail! The many pores in the sponge serve as a breeding ground for bacteria, especially since many thrive in damp environments. Combine this with food remnants […]

The following blog post was written by Mary Wallace, the co-founder of PeopleTowels. Mary’s company is committed to helping people reduce their impact on the environment by cutting back on paper towel usage. PeopleTowels were featured in the October Ecocentric Mom box and the October Ecocentric Pregnancy Box.  For a limited time, readers can save 10% […]