Wednesday October 26, 2011

celebrating wangari maathai

I was so saddened to find out recently that someone so inspirational to me had passed. Wangari Maathai was a beautiful human being with a great vision. She founded the Green Belt Movement to repopulate deserted

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Monday October 10, 2011

get dirty nyc! harvest festival, friday, october 21

It’s time to celebrate the abundance of this year’s harvest! Come on down to the Get Dirty NYC! and The Commons Harvest Festival fundraiser. All of the requisite ingredients for such a fest will be represented: local

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Monday October 3, 2011

reminder: crafts in chelsea, october 15

The Annual Fall Crafts in Chelsea Festival put on by Brooklyn Craft Central is less than 2 weeks away! I’ll be tabling with none other than Erica Rothchild of Pumpkin & Honey Bunny (and P&H Soda

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Monday October 3, 2011

not-so-scary halloween makeup – it’s edible!

This post is a tip from Emily Doubilet of SustyParty, a rad company that promotes eco-friendly celebration-making…

Calling all do-it-yourself, natural mamas & papas! This Halloween, why not paint your little one’s adorable face with completely non-toxic

Categories: beauty/hygiene blog Tags: body care halloween holidays kids makeup