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Walking for Water

10/15/10 6:00am by mindfulmomma
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Getting Water

When you turned on the tap today to get a drink of water, did you think twice about it?  I know I usually don't.  It's easy to think that water is abundant and everlasting because of the ease in which it flows from our taps. Truth is, only about 1% of our Earth's water is drinkable and almost a billion people on this planet are without access to clean, safe drinking water.  Even worse, every week almost 38,000 children under 5 die from unsafe drinking water and unhygienic living conditions. When I mentioned that fact to my 10-year old he thought I was joking for sure.  Read more >

Mineral Makeup Uncovered

3/25/10 11:33am by mindfulmomma
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Seems like nothing is sacred these days.  Not even mineral makeup, the darling of the cosmetics industry and something that us green & healthy folks consider a step above conventional cosmetic products.  But alas, it turns out there's a thing or two to watch out for when choosing a mineral makeup brand.  I've been confused/concerned about this for awhile now and finally took the time to sort out a few things.  Hope this helps you too!!   <  Read more >

Kids Eat Kale?

1/8/10 2:10pm by mindfulmomma
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I've heard a rumor that some kids actually eat kale!! Could this possibly be true?  Mine sure don't.  My Mom served a delicious kale salad for Christmas made with mandarin oranges (the kind from the can that kids love).  My boys gobbled up the oranges but didn't touch the kale.  Boo.  Read more >

Healthy Lunch, Happy Child

8/14/09 7:34am by mindfulmomma
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"When the bell rang for lunch Frances sat down next to her friend Albert.  "What do you have today?  Read more >

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Adventures in living a green & healthy life

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Full Name
Micaela Preston
Member Since
December 2006
About Me: 

Mom of two boys sharing my adventures trying to live a green and healthy life.  It’s green living from the homefront….served up with a healthy dose of reality. Blogging at http://www.mindfulmomma.com

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Blogger. Author. Marketer. Eco-Crafter. Mom.
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Minneapolis, MN
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green living, sustainable living, healthy living, organic, environment, DIY, parenting

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