Rain in Florida is finicky. Sometimes it rains in your neck of the woods, and sometimes it rains just over the neighbor's car. Whenever the rain strikes in Florida, it can either be surprising or inundate the residents with too much water. If you want to keep track of the rain amounts, consider a rain gauge on your private balcony or patio at Polo Glen apartments. A... [Read more...]

The community in Rockledge is a city that is coming together with a developing business district, thriving downtown, and lots of community efforts for improving Rockledge's way of life. In addition to the great developments taking place, Rockledge is proud of their newest effort: the Rockledge Community Garden. A community garden is a well thought out... [Read more...]

One of the easiest and most cost affective ways to go green is to start by recycling.  It is very easy to set up the proper bins in the apartment, one for paper and plastic and the other for aluminum.  But one thing that can get confusing is what to do when it comes time for recycling all of your electronics.  The city does a great job of picking up the... [Read more...]

A lot of times we spend all this money on the next best thing that can clear up our acne or other skin care products that makes us believe that there is a quick fix for everything.  Too bad that is just not true, there is no quick fix for anything and why waste your money on those store manufactured products when you can make them at home for a lot cheaper. There... [Read more...]

You hear all of this talk about the economy, improving the environment, improving your health, and helping your own community strive.  You can personally kill all of these birds with one stone.  You are probably thinking to yourself, "how can I do this?"  It is quite easy, start buying your food locally. Regular grocery market food travels thousands... [Read more...]

This oil spill has affected people in so many ways. The Florida coast has come into contact with the oil in the past couple of weeks and it has had a negative affect on the travel season. In a time of tragedy people always look to point the finger at someone so we can put a face with the problem. But this issue is bigger than just the recent oil spill on the... [Read more...]

Not so much. A golf ball takes 1000 years to decompose, and releases toxins and poisonous metals into the ground as it does. There are some green options out there, like using eco-friendly biodegradable balls, but not everyone has taken that suggestion seriously. What do you suggest? Read More →

Everybody likes a drink every now and then. I am a big supporter of local produce and organic foods. Luckily there is a new breed of organic liquors popping up around the nation. It is like the world is in sync bringing two of my passions together. So pass that organic drink and make me a little happier. What is your favorite cocktail? To read “Mommy... [Read more...]

Deck the Halls a little greener this year. The Holiday season is fast approaching and most of us have had to tighten our belts. Well, that doesn't mean that you have to give up on being eco-friendly! I found this great article that gives some suggestions on how to stay green and do it cheaper. We will make this our secret because the best thing is that most... [Read more...]