Summer means hot sticky weather, but why sacrifice wearing makeup? I love wearing natural mineral powders in the summer because they are lightweight, but offer a lot of visual impact. My favorite brand is Au Naturale Cosmetics. They offer a full range of vegan, gluten free, paraben free, cruelty-free, and organic color cosmetics, so everything they make […]
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For a limited time, we are offering a special $20 off a yearly business listing at Happyhippie.com as part of our relaunch celebration. Happyhippie.com has been an online eco-friendly business directory since 1999, promoting green business to like-minded people. […]
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http://www.escondidohumanesociety.org The Escondido Humane Society is in dire need of assistance right now. Due to the recent skyrocketing electric rates from SDG&E (a backfired result of power deregulation in San Diego), the non-profit shelter’s electric bill tripled last month to $3600. Like most non-profits, every dollar is spent with careful consideration and the recent electric […]
Eco-Friendly Gifts Under $10 Every year, Happyhippie.com hand-picks gifts items that are unique, eco-friendly, and cost-effective. Here is the first in our series, which is our most popular. Due to the economy, we are all looking to save some cash! Here is the $10 and under gift-giving list for 2009. Notebooks: Tree-Free Paper Notebook / […]
You may have read about the U.S. Navy’s “Low-Frequency Active” (LFA) sonar program. The military has been testing this new, high-powered system in secret for years. Now, the Navy wants to deploy it across 80 percent of our planet’s oceans. LFA sonar is designed to detect enemy submarines by flooding vast expanses of the oceans […]
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Wildflower Tie Dye | website: http://www.wildflowerdyes.com/ Valerie, the owner of Wildflower Tie Dye, was drawn to tie-dying after a lifelong interest in “hippie culture” and a desire to express her creativity through color. Wildflower Tie Dye started as a hobby and quickly turned into an online tie dye boutique. Valerie has been creating her unique tie-dye […]
The Lorax is a children’s story written by Dr. Seuss and first published in 1971. The tale chronicles the plight of the environment and the Lorax (a “mossy, bossy” man-like creature), who speaks for the trees against the greedy Once-ler. (24 minutes long) Have a video suggestion? Email us! info@happyhippie.com […]
Practical gifts do not necessarily have to be boring gifts. In fact, it’s often the practical gifts that are used the most and appreciated. Here are some practical gift ideas, that are also earth friendly. Organic Pillows: A good pillow is another pricey item, that makes a great gift – because it says, I care about […]
If a celebrity says something, it must be important. Stepping up to save the planet, Oprah, Gore and Leo discuss their own ‘How to Go Green’ tips. Saged Happyhippie.com readers get out their red markers and get read to grade their efforts. Ready…set…go. Al Gore: Former Vice President Al Gore shares the five things you […]
Thank Mom with Fresh Tulips – Tulips are only in “season” until May so get yours now. Pro Flowers – Click here to see more… Make Mom a Vitamin Giftbasket! You could give her chocolates, but a nice hand picked selection of vitamins would show you care! Find a nice basket and line with shredded used paper. Fill with […]
