Before You Head Out on the Family Summer Vacation, Read This

Before you pack up the family and head out on your annual summer vacation, read this. We did a bit of math for you and calculated the cost of two summer vacations for a family of four. The results may surprise you.
 Amusement Park Vacation
Gasoline (5 tanks of gas for a 20 gallon tank)  =  approximately [...]

We’re Back…and Better Than Ever!

Wow! It has been a long time since our last post! One baby and one book later, here we are.
We Can Live Green has had a hectic last year and a half with our founders having their first child and writing their first book. Ironically, the birth of their child and launch of the book were [...]

Greening Your Valentine

Want to wow your valentine and save the planet? Try a few of these gifts. They’re sure to impress.
Valentine’s Day. For most it conjures up fond memories of romance, chocolates, sweet cards, flowers… and a bit of pressure. We’ve all felt the pressure to get a one-of-a-kind Valentine’s gift without breaking the bank and (for [...]

Auld Lang Syne…and Going Green in 2008

Who doesn’t love the sweet, reminiscent sound of Auld Lang Syne at the stroke of midnight to ring in the new year?
And who doesn’t love the promise of starting fresh in the new year?
I’ve always been a fan of the song (which roughly translated means “times gone by” – more directly, “old long since”) and [...]

Hugo, Our Faces Love You!

I am admittedly the biggest Hugo’s Natural Botanical Apothecary products fan ever! And when I saw Hugo this weekend at the EcoGift Expo, I was starstruck. The man is amazing. And humble. And brilliant. And he creates extraordinary products.

Which brings me to a sample he gave me to try. Hugo’s Lip Balm in pineapple and [...]

Green Gift Ideas

The holiday season. For most it conjures up fond memories of warm family moments, childlike joy and…sheer panic. We’ve felt the sheer panic at trying to find the right gift for our special someone without breaking the bank and (for all of us eco-conscious folks out there) not hurting the planet. Holiday shoppers have no [...]

Presidential Forum on Global Warming and Renewable Energy – Lots of Hoorah, But Was There Enough Substance?

I have to admit that attending the 1st ever Presidential Forum on Global Warming and Renewable Energy was a bit exciting, even for a jaded die hard greenie like myself. Seeing presidential candidates (Dennis Kucinich, Hillary Clinton and John Edwards) debate on the environment was encouraging. In fact, it was downright exhilarating. And the [...]

Welcome to We Can Live Green’s Weblog

Welcome to We Can Live Green’s Weblog.   The staff of WeCanLiveGreen.com has decided to join the blog community to share their thoughts, struggles, reviews, events, products and ideas for going green via the blogosphere. Each blog entry will be signed by the staffer from WeCanLiveGreen.com.