A Mother's Shade of Green: Create A Slow Home, Enjoy More of Life
By Kate Agliata: How many times this month alone have you said to yourself, “I just want things to slow down, and to be simpler,”? Those who know me well ... Read More
A Mother's Shade of Green: Simple Ways to Conserve Water
By Kate Agliata: It’s August. It’s hot, and despite the humidity in the air, everything is dry and parched. In the midst of heat waves and drought, water usage among ... Read More
A Mother's Shade of Green: The Best Reasons to Line Dry your Clothes
By: Kate Agliata Modern household appliances are truly some of the world’s greatest inventions. They keep our food cold, cook and heat our meals, clean our dishes, and wash and ... Read More
A Mother's Shade of Green: Encourage a Greener Life, Without Preaching
By Kate Agliata: A few months I met up with a new friend over a cup of coffee. While getting to know one another better we soon realized many commonalities, ... Read More
A Mother's Shade of Green: Birmingham Air Quality
By Kate Agliata: Summer is Here—Stay Indoors? Yikes, Birmingham Air Quality Ranks Among Worst in Country! Stop what you’re doing for just a few seconds to inhale deeply—just humor me, ... Read More
A Mother's Shade of Green: Even Little Hands Can Make a Difference…
How to Teach your Kids about Reusing, Reducing and Recycling at Home. By Kate Agliata: In honor of Earth Day, I was invited to speak to each of my children’s ... Read More
A Mother's Shade of Green: Cleaning House, The Eco Friendly Way
By Kate Agliata: The weather is warming up, the leaves on the trees are budding, and hints of green are sprouting up from the ground—signs of spring are showing up ... Read More
A Mother's Shade of Green: Green Living Doesn't have to be Expensive or Complicated
By Kate Agliata: The laundry is piling up, e-mails need responding, and your 3rd grader still needs help with her homework—you have enough on your plate as it is, without ... Read More
