If you have been hearing more and more about GMO’s it is probably because it is a hot issue in California. Coming up on November 6, 2012 – Prop 37, a state ballot measure, known as the Mandatory Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food Initiative will be up for a vote. It is important because it [...]

It’s a small world after all…. I am still singing it in my head!  The final week of the Go Green Get Fit Challenge I was in Disneyland with my family.  Wow, did we do some walking!  It was the best work-out ever!  We walked all day everyday for six days straight.  We spent over [...]

Here at Modern Eco Life we have grateful to Healthy Home Magazine and EcoMom Alliance for hosting the 2012 Go Green Get Fit Challenge and we’re so thankful to our presenting sponsor, PlanetShoes.com, who generously sponsored eco-friendly fitness shoes for 30 green bloggers for the event. This event has been a time of getting healthy [...]

I read labels on pretty much anything that enters my house; food, medications, toys, pillows, clothing, even trash-bags.  I have researched which cell phone emits the least amount of radiation. I want to know what is in our carpet, shoes, carseats, sunscreen, literally everything!  I work hard researching nearly every product in my home so [...]

This past week, I knew that I would not be able to maintain my normal routine since my family and I were going to be camping with eight other families.  The lake that we stay at has high hills and has a lot of outdoor activities.  I consciously made everyday normal camping activities part of [...]

Weeks three and four have flown by.  The Go Green, Get Fit is now 1/4 over.  The biggest challenge for the past four weeks has been to stay consistent. Do you ever struggle with that? My goal for this challenge is to continue to keep on-keeping on!  Whatever your fitness goal, be encouraged to keep [...]