One out of six people on our planet lack clean drinking water.  That’s 1.1 billion people who, as a result, are more susceptible to disease and sickness.  Children are, naturally, the most affected.

www.charitywater.org is trying to do something about it.  They’re raising money through selling disposable - yes, disposable - water bottles for $20.00 and passing the money to organizations that build wells for those affected.  Please check out their website and consider getting involved.  It’s the only disposable plastic we’d recommend!

I have found a wonderful website dedicated to all things associated with being a mom.  www.rootandsprout.com. Founded by a mom, like me, it’s a budding source of information that’s friendly and helpful…with a green edge. As I navigate through new phases in our childrens’ lives, I’m always looking for something inspirational.  Please take a look - and feel free to contribute your articles or just read the wonderful insight that’s offered.  It’s a very refreshing approach.  They’ve embraced the reusable water bottle concept with a full heart…