Jonelle's Blog

Have you ever considered the harsh chemicals in your cleaners? There are a lot of ways you can use natural, non-toxic products to make your own all purpose cleaners, disinfectants, glass cleaners, bathroom cleaners, kitchen cleaners, carpet cleaners, furniture polishers, floor cleaners, metal cle...

Yesterday I wrote an intro to green household cleaners that you can make yourself, and the ingredients you need to get started!  This post is about All Purpose cleaners.  Here are some recipes you can use to make some good, non-toxic all purpose cleaners. All Purpose Cleaners: 1) Vinegar and Salt...

What is a billion? This is too true to be funny... The next time you hear a politician use the word 'billion' in a casual manner, think about whether you want the 'politicians' spending YOUR tax money. A billion is a difficult number to comprehend, but one advertising agency did a good job of put...

This year, instead of chopping down a tree (and essentially killing it) maybe you should consider going with a smaller, LIVE tree that you can plant after the Christmas season is over, and enjoy for years to come!  Live trees, while a little more expensive than chopped down ones are a great way t...

What are you doing to get ready for the holidays?  Surely, you're wrapping up your presents with pretty, colorful wrapping paper, and tying them with bows and ribbon.  Here are some ways you can wrap greener!Wrap with recycled newspapers, cloth, or paper grocery bagsdecorate your own wrapping mat...

 With the Holiday season upon us, everyone is starting to think about the New Year, and what they might do as a New Years Resolution.  I want to get everyone thinking about a few things they can add to their list that really aren’t too hard to do! Downsize your vehicle.  This year, instead of tr...

It's here.  The Zero-emission Honda FCX - a fuel cell powered vehicle that emits only clean water vapor!  This vehicle is here, and ready for the road!  Honda will be releasing a limited number of these vehicles for lease to Sothern Californians during the summer of 2008.  (Lucky Californians!!) ...

Here are some eco-friendly ideas to make your thanksgiving friendlier to the planet!Opt for an organic turkey from a whole foods store, or a family farm.  Eating greener doesn't mean you have to give up your Holiday traditions.  People are opting for organic turkeys in increasing numbers.  You ca...

Today is November 16th, and not even a trace of snow is on the ground here in Park City.  You can see just a little bit at the very top peaks of the mountains.  Where is all the snow?  There were previously a few resorts considering opening today, and I think the only one that managed to do it w...

Deer Valley opens December 8th this year with $9 million in improvements!   The biggest addition and change to the mountain is the opening of 200 additional ski able acres in the new high speed quad going into North West portion of the mountain near Empire Canyon.  This area will feature nine ne...