This basic homemade granola recipe can be customized for food preferences and allergies or to use whatever ingredients you happen to have in your pantry. What's your excuse for not making homemade granola? Do you think it will be hard? It couldn't be easier! Afraid it won't taste as good as store-bought? No way! Think you don't have the right ingredients on hand? I bet you do!

Looking to reduce your environmental impact and live a more sustainable lifestyle? In this article, we explore the best ways to live a zero waste life, from reducing plastic waste and food waste to using reusable products, repurposing and more.

Whether you have a picky child who doesn't like foods to touch, you need a lightweight container that's easy to carry, or you want something plastic-free that can also go in the dishwasher, there's an eco-friendly lunch container for you.

A roundup of high protein overnight oats recipes so you'll have a healthy, satisfying breakfast ready to grab-and-go each morning. Includes 12 flavor options ranging from berries to chocolate to tiramisu!

Learn about the surprising health risks of cleaning products, and what you can do to make your cleaning routine safe and non-toxic. It's no fun to think about, but the cupboard under your kitchen or bathroom sink may be more like a toxic waste dump, than a magic toolkit for healthy cleaning.

Skip the expensive facial oils at the beauty counter and make a custom DIY facial oil using plant-based carrier oils and therapeutic essential oils to match your skin type. If you've ever been to a spa for a facial, or visited an upscale beauty store, you've seen the beautiful glass bottles of facial oil on the shelves.

Get DIY tips for cleaning mold and mildew in the shower, using natural ingredients like vinegar, baking soda and essential oils. PLUS learn how to make an effective homemade mold prevention spray for the bathroom.

Discover the many hidden sources of toxic chemicals in the home and the easy actions you can take to make sure your home is safe, healthy and non-toxic. Not to be alarmist, but there's a game of hide-and-seek going on in your home and it is no laughing matter. Chemicals that can harm your health are hiding in products you use in your home and life every day. It's totally uncool, but if we play the game right, we can make swaps and changes so that our homes will be safe, non-toxic and healthy.

This tasty orange hummus is flavored with orange juice, cumin and just a hint of garlic. It's perfect for hummus lovers who don't want too much garlic, and is a great way to get kids to eat more veggies!

Learn how to brew kombucha at home without making the most common mistakes that lead to mold or fruit flies in your kombucha scoby. I've been brewing kombucha at home pretty consistently for many years now and it is surprisingly easy to make.

It's July! And that means cookouts, camping, road trips and.....giving up plastic! Yes, it's time to reconsider all those single-use plastics and products that come in plastic packaging - and make the switch to sustainable alternatives.

Learn which harmful chemicals in mattresses may cause health problems so you can make a safe and non toxic mattress purchase. When you finally flop into your bed at night, the last thing you want to be doing is worrying about toxic chemicals, right?