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It may be uncomfortable to discuss, but it must be addressed…bad breath. To combat it good oral hygiene is extremely important and should be taken seriously. Studies have shown that the icky, nasty, inflammatory, gingivitis bacteria, if left unchecked, can leak into your bloodstream and find its way to your heart, where it could quite possibly be a contributing factor in heart disease. But many traditional oral care products contain additives and chemicals that can be harmful. Fear not, for I… Continue

The Modern Hippie Mag Green Giving Guide won’t end with this holiday season, but I thought I should give you one more installment before the big holiday. So if you’re making last ditch efforts to purchase green gifts for loved ones and live in close proximity to downtown Sarasota FL, take heart, green and eco-friendly gifts abound. Support local and independently owned stores and purchase gifts that give back to communities and the planet.…

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Energy STAR and LED’s (light-emitting diodes) use 75 to 90 percent less energy than traditional lights, producing fewer gas emissions, and may last up to three years or up to 200,000 hours. You’ll save even more cash if you equip your lights with automatic timers since there’s no point in having them lit during the day. LED’s… Continue

5 Simple Tips to Help Green Your Kitchen

1. Don’t make your freezer work overtime. Fill used milk or orange juice cartons with water and place in freezer. Your frig’s freezer will work harder if you tend to keep it scarcely filled.



2. Toss a few lemon or orange peels along with a cup of salt or a few ice cubes to clean and deodorize your garbage disposal. Better yet compost your scraps! That new garden… Continue

Living in sunny Southwest Florida, swimwear is a major wardrobe essential. Finding swimwear that is environmentally friendly, fashionable, and affordable has not been easy…until now. Los Angeles based Eco-Panda combines groundbreaking technology and fashion-forward designs that will blow your mind!



A combination of recycled nylon with Creora Chlorine resistant spandex, each piece of swimwear will retain its shape and fit longer than other swimwear. Their recycling process uses post… Continue