Articles By: Tiny Green Mom
5 Ways To Be Green While Sticking To Your Budget
5 Ways To Be Green While Sticking To Your Budget Going “green,” on a large scale, typically takes a considerable chunk of change. Think eco-friendly cars and solar panels. The good news is, you can go green in a smaller way and still make a big impact on your environment. Here are five great ways [...]
Baba Ghanoush
Baba ghanoush is an eggplant-based dish that originated in the Middle East. In North America, it’s used as a dip for pita and vegetables, but in Egypt it’s a side dish. Grilling the eggplant before peeling the skin gives it a delightful, smoky flavor. Baba Ghanoush Ingredients 1 large eggplant (1½ to 2 lbs / [...]
Show Your Baby and the Planet Some Love with Wean Green
We ♥ Wean Green! Seriously - this super cool company created by a mom who knows what other parents want in a reusable storage container for all things baby! Yes, Wean Green’s various sized containers were meant for baby’s purees, snacks and leftover foods, but talk about versatility! We just can’t stop raving about these reusable, eco-friendly baby food [...]
Kitchen Makeover for a Vegetarian Lifestyle
Kitchen Makeover for a Vegetarian Lifestyle Turning yourself into a vegan or vegetarian can be tough if you don’t know what you need or how to cook it. If you buy everything from Whole Foods, then it’s going to cost you. However, your local grocery store and farmers’ markets can yield better bargains. Even ordering [...]
Fennel & Blood Orange Salad
Fennel & Blood Orange Salad Ingredients 1 bulb of fennel, cut in 1/2 and remove core 2-3 blood oranges salt & pepper 3 glugs of extra virgin olive oil Preparation Slice fennel as this as possible (use a food slicer or mandolin if available). Peel & supreme the oranges. Save the extra pulp & squeeze [...]
Shea Terra Organics Dark Chocolate Sugar-Stone Exfoliating Cream
Need an eco-fabulous Valentine’s Day gift idea that will pamper and delight any woman? Guilt-free and calorie-free, the new Shea Terra Organics Dark Chocolate Sugar-Stone Exfoliating Cream is a true treat for the senses! You can cure your chocolate cravings while exfoliating and and softening the skin on the hands, feet and body! This anti-aging [...]
Busy Parents – How To Bring Back The Romance on Valentine’s Day
Busy Parents – How To Bring Back The Romance on Valentine’s Day When parents are busy with work, children and other obligations, it isn’t difficult to see how planning a romantic Valentine’s Day can seem impossible at best. Helping the kids get ready for their Valentine’s Day parties at school, going to work and juggling [...]
Breakfast Date Cake
Cinnamon, brown sugar and dates make a sweet irresistible layer in this moist coffeecake. To save time in the morning, prepare the night before and refrigerate unbaked. Bake in the morning and serve warm. Breakfast Date Cake Ingredients 3/4 cup Sun-Maid Chopped Dates 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, optional 1-1/2 teaspoons [...]
February is National Heart Month
February is National Heart Month “Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States.” -CDC The most common heart disease in the United States is coronary heart disease, which often goes unnoticed until it manifests itself as a heart attack. In fact, every 25 seconds, an American will suffer a coronary [...]
Make Dude Food Heart-Healthy
Make Dude Food Heart-Healthy Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the number one killer of U.S. men, accounting for about a third of all deaths. Men have a higher incidence of CVD than women and tend to experience their first cardiac event earlier. “Sometimes men take a fatalistic approach to heart health,” says nutrition consultant Christopher Mohr, [...]




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