Buy Green

Every leading company in the world is working to build their brand showcasing their sustainability practices.  But what’s green washing and what’s not?  What’s real, what’s green hype and how can you find out?  There are some simple things to look for and easy questions to ask.  Mrs. Green will help.

Radio Shows

Local First Arizona – Kimber Lanning & Lisette De Mars

07.07.10

Kimber and Lisette share information with us about this statewide nonprofit charitable organization whose mission is to educate consumers about the economic, environmental and cultural benefits of shopping locally.

Mrs. Green's News


11.23.11
Giving Thanks

I went back and forth about how to start this newsletter. Giving thanks? Thoughts on making your Black Friday green? Amazing feedback from the last newsletter? Giving thanks won but I’ve covered them all.

03.19.11
Gotta Love That Natural Papa – Save on Green!

I have always believed in passing on good content when I see it.  I love to read Natural Papa’s blog and love to pass it on to you when there’s something great to share.  For your green continuing education and reading  pleasure: Natural parenting and fatherhood from the perspective of a treehugging dirt worshipper Two [...]

11.12.10
Green Jewelry? Think & Then Shop!

I have come to the conclusion that there aren’t very many areas in our lives where it doesn’t make sense to stop, think, and then make the most sustainable choice possible when making a purchase.

03.11.10
Chuck the Charcoal. Or, At Least, the Lighter Fluid.

I don’t know about you, but during the summer, give me anything cooked on the grill – hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken, steaks – you name it.

Links and Resources

The Big Green Purse–ways to save money and use your buying power to increase sustainability.

Green Deals Daily–discounts and special offers on green products

Did You Know?


Three Things About Cartridge World

1. Kathy and Chuck Sawyer have three Cartridge World locations in Tucson that refills inkjet and laser cartridges and provides FREE pick up and delivery for businesses.
2. They employee people full time, are active in the community, support local events and are striving to make a difference by being good stewards of the community.
3. They have a cartridge recycling program for non-profits and schools that actually makes money for those organizations.