Keep Your Style Looking Good With Ecover

Ecover all natural, eco-friendly laundry detergents can help keep your fashion stylish and green. They even have a special formula for your delicates that can be used when hand washing your more intimate apparel.

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Create Beautiful Holiday Gift Containers and Accessories

Save your money for gifts this year. Don’t spend a small fortune on fancy gift bags, boxes, wrapping paper, tags, and cards- make your own out of what you have.Almost anything can be transformed in something holiday wrap worthy with a little effort- cardboard boxes, paper bags, and baskets. Even that stack of paint sample cards can be used for something crafty.

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Make Up on a Mission: Peacekeeper Cause-metics

Peacekeeper Cause-Metics offers make up on a mission. They are the first company to donate all of their after tax distributable profits to Women’s Health Advocacy and Human Rights issues.

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Get Crafty with I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas by Anna Getty

I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas: Gifts, Decorations, and Recipes that Use Less and Mean More by Anna Getty is a great book that covers how to green Christmas better than any other book I’ve read on the subject in the way that if offers tons of hands-on advice and projects, and that’s what I love most- the DIY projects and crafts.

I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas is full of tips, expert advice, crafts, recipes, decorating ideas and pretty much everything you need to make the holidays more eco-friendly.

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Make a Gift Bow Out of Scrap Paper

I found this fabulous tutorial on how to make a large gift bow out of any paper you have on hand: magazines, scrap paper, pretty scrapbook paper, even old junkmail or maps.

The tutorial is from the talented crafter Jessica Jones and if you don’t follow her blog you should: http://howaboutorange.blogspot.com/

Here’s some more info about the bow making process.

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Lip Licking Eco Stocking Stuffers

Lips have a tendency to get really dry during the cold winter months so make sure to stick some of these lip smacking delights into the stockings on your shopping list this year.

SoftLips PURE has several flavors of USDA certified organic and 100% all natural lip balms for the person on your list who loves soft, smooth lips-naturally.

These delightful lip balms are well under $30 and will make great stocking stuffers. Find them at your local drug or grocery store

Eve Organics has a delightful organic lip balm with a light mint flavor that will leave lips soft and smooth.

The Peppermint Lip Balm is just $4.95.


Crazy Rumors offers several lip balms sure to please. Yummy flavor lines include the ice cream inspired A La Mode Lip Balms in six “indulgent” flavors: Orange Creamsicle, Pistachio, Banana Split, Raspberry Sherbet, Mint Chocolate, and Almond Fudge. Then there are the lip balms for the coffee crazies (like me). The Perk line includes: Amaretto, Coffee Bean, French Vanilla, Hazelnut, Mocha and Irish Cream. And the tea flavors of the Brew line up of lip balms: Plum Apricot, Orange Bergamot, Apple Spice, Peppermint Lemongrass, Ginger Peach, and Spiced Chair.

Crazy Rumors lip balms are just $4.00 each

Crazy Rumors also has a line of lip colors called HibisKiss™ - All Natural & Vegan Gourmet Lip Colors. They combine the moisturizing goodness of lip balm with a hint of all natural mineral color for lightly tinted and gorgeous fully hydrated lips.

HibisKiss colors are $6.00 each

Coco Zen offers the very delicious (and edible) brown sugar and chocolate lip scrub and chocolate lip balms that no self respecting chocolate lover could ever resist.

Coco Zen Chocolate Lip Balms cost just $4.50

Pin Up Balms offer vintage glamour with green ingredients. Perfect for the person on your list that loves a little retro flair but is all about being eco. Pin Up Lip Balms are made with certified organic, fair trade, unrefined, and cruelty free ingredients including: apricot kernel oil (good for hydration), avocado oil (an organic UV protectant), beeswax (a natural emollient), and Vitamin E (a natural antioxidant). Pin Up Balms contain no parabens or petroleum products.

Packed in little metal tins featuring a vintage style pin up these little balms are sexy and eco-friendly. With over 40 flavors to choose from you are sure to find the perfect stocking stuffing treat for the holidays.

Each tin is just $4.99

Eco Lips has a variety of organic lip balms- from pure and simple balms to eco tints.
They have Vegan bee free lip balms that are 70% organic with no beeswax, hempseed oil Eco Lips that are 98% organic, medicinal Eco Lips with lysine to help heal cold sores, and SPF sport lip balms. Those who like a little color might enjoy the Mocha Velvet Eco Tints or one of the other Eco Tints shades.

EcoLips Balms range in price from $1.99 to $4.99

The Dark Chocolate Orange lip balm by Kokokahn has to be one of the best tasting lip balms ever created -natural and delicious. Kokokahn has just two flavors: chocolate orange and orange coconut, but the two flavors are unique and delicious…and so natural your lips won’t know what slicked them. Made with all natural and certified organic ingredients.

Kokokahn lip balms are $6.00 a piece