Spring is in the air and between sneezes, I”ve been thinking of ideas to share, people to meet and products to discuss. I recently gave a speech titled, It’’s Not Easy Being Green, or is it?. In it, I describe some of the big and little steps that we can take toward being more green, organic and sustainable.
The little steps I will tag as Baby Steps. These are actions or choices that involve minimal effort and/or cost.
The bigger steps I will tag as Big Steps. These often involve more forethought …

I think every parent has heard the warnings about using plastic bottles that contain the chemical bisphenol-a. Whether you decide to head to the warning or not, Toy “R” Us is taking no chances.
Within the next year they will be pulling some plastic bottles off of their shelves by the end of the year. As a consumer it’s not easy to determine which bottles contain the chemical because it’s not found on labels. Prompting brands like BornFree and Adiri to market themselves as BPA-Free.
Walmart will also be removing all bottles …