ECO FRIENDLY LIVING

Since it is generally accepted that "eco" means home or environment or habitat it therefore encompasses every aspect of our lives. Not just the mere survival but the prosperity of our earth home depends on our increasing desire to change, try, evaluate, discuss, find new priorities, find innovative and improved technology and improve and grow our practice of living. The whole earth home will benefit from humans seeking to live more naturally. This is the purpose of my website - to bring forth information and exchange information, find eco products and services and bring them forward and to have fun and to seek beauty and joy. Eco Friendly is not going without, it is about doing things in a way that is sustainable for all of earth's creatures and that allows humans to prosper since it is natural for us to seek to improve.

Jeanette is a married stay at home mother of two who enjoys writing, the outdoors, animals, crafts, and eco-friendly living.

I am a freelance writer, originally from Virginia. I currently live in the western mountains of North Carolina. Eco-friendly living in this part of the state is viewed as a must in order to stop the destruction of the uniquely sensitive eco-environments found only in these mountains. I have lived an extensively green lifestyle since 2007 and currrently help others with "taking those 1st few step" to help kickstart their lives toward being more environmentally conscience.

My specialty is human behavioral science, in many different fields or occupations. I am a seasonal organic gardener of vegetables and fresh cut flowers, extending this year to berries. At present I have three web sites running, one to market my music as I am also a songwriter and performer, one for eco-friendly living or a green lifestyle, and one of cleaning tips, humor and new laws effecting families and lifestyles. I am a freelance writer for many different sites. My personal view on life is not always pivotal in my articles, unless I am writing Opinion material.

Mandi Rogier is a dedicated writer. She frequently works on web content and is especially interested in eco-friendly living and finding achievable ways to attain a sustainable lifestyle. Her other interests include cooking, cleaning, and decorating.

I have been a mother to many over the past 20 years and love raising children. I am a registered nurse in the field of transplant. I have many passions and support many causes. I am an advocate for Autism awareness, organ donation and eco-friendly living. I enjoy gardening, cooking, crafting, writing, reading and have a tendency to start more projects than I can finish.

I have more than 21 years experience in the professional marketing and communications field; for the past 10, I have been passionate about our environment and ecosystems, whole/preventative health, and how to blend the two When I started my marketing business in 2006 (AboutFace Marketing, http://www.aboutfacemarketing.net), I naturally attracted many clients with the same passions as I did '" environmental science; whole and holistic health; eco-friendly, organic, and natural products and services. This has only fueled my fire! I've been working with a client to start a nonprofit, dedicated to educating the general public on how ALL of the dots connect, so people think about it and begin to understand how what they read and see about the environment and health affects them directly. I have attained my 2nd Dan (2nd degree black belt) in Tae Kwon Do, and am currently practicing Wushu Kung Fu and Tai Chi.

I am a student who's interested in helping the environment as well as humanity. Natural health and alternative healing also recycling & eco technology such as eco friendly living to preserve the planet and creation is of great inerest to me along with cultural diversity.

Ben Jervey has spent the past 3 years reconciling environmentally-conscious, small-town philosophies with his new urban lifestyle. He has recently released a book--"The Big Green Apple: Your Guide to Eco-Friendly Living in New York City."

Ms. Mulrooney is a certified personal trainer. Her eclectic background includes outdoor pursuits such as climbing, hiking and inline skating. She also has experience with several forms of martial arts and dance, speaks fluent Spanish, and writes extensively about thrifty living and eco-friendly habits.

I'm an artist. Shown in my avatar is one of my mini sculptures, in the palm of a hand. I have knowledge & interest in animals & art, a degree in animal behavior & have worked with animals all my life. I aim to correct misconceptions, provide better places to look for info, & help homeless pets. Besides dogs and cats, did you know you can adopt small pets, birds, and more? I also publish poetry, product reviews, photos, & piano music. Hobbies include observing wild life, learning about edible wild plants, organic gardening with native plants, and finding new ways to save money and endangered species with eco-friendly, green living like recycling, re-using, and cleaning with vinegar. Go green, save green :)

Shai is a 26-year-old mother of two, step-mother of two, and full-time student. She spends her days in PTA meetings, class, and attending a host of appointments for her special needs daughter. At night, she tries to lose herself in the world of philosophy, education, and art. Shai aspires to be as eco-friendly as possible in a world seemingly dependent upon materialistic consumerism, and tries to instill those values in her own children while spreading knowledge and resources to the society around her, often through social media.

Sarena Fuller is a web content and SEO writer in Los Angeles. She has written for e-commerce sites, architectural firms, doctors and fitness companies. Her writing experience varies from loan modifications and technical writing to alternative medicine and eco-friendly architecture. Sarena holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Arizona, and has been writing professionally since 2003.

Jane Roberts is a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is studying Conservation Biology and hopes to go into Environmental or Animal Rights Law. As a vegetarian and animal rights activist, Jane is always on the lookout for ways to live a more sustainable and cruelty free lifestyle. She enjoys shopping at thrift stores, trying out eco-friendly products, and helping women dress fashionably on a budget. Some of her other interests include music, cooking, running, and traveling. In the year after she graduated high school, Jane took a gap year to travel to the U.K. and Spain to work as an au pair. She enjoys writing and sharing her passions with others.

Allison Counasse is a writer and creative professional, with 15 years of experience in print, electronic and broadcast media. Her articles on travel, green living, arts, entertainment, music, design, business and technology have appeared in regional lifestyle and business publications. Allison has worked as a marketing consultant and brand manager for technology and internet companies; as a music department clerk in a large bookstore; in public relations for higher education; and in an ad agency as an account manager for eco-friendly businesses. She currently advises arts organizations and galleries on marketing and technology integration.

Kari Hawkey is a multifaceted writer. She grew up in Orange County, California and currently resides in Huntington Beach, but has wanderlust and enjoys traveling the world. Kari instructs middle school students in English Language Arts and English Language Development. Kari holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology, Creative Writing, a Masters degree in Educational Administration, and is pursuing her MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts at UCR Palm Desert with an emphasis in poetry and screenwriting. Kari is also an interior designer focusing upon eco-friendly design. You will often find her at a local theatre, art exhibit, Nordstrom’s sale, or just reading a book on the sand. As a self-proclaimed movie buff, she can probably quote more lines than IMDB. Overall, Kari just loves to laugh, write, run on the sand, swim, sort her Netflix queue, travel, dance, paint, and sing off key while driving.

Andreea Ayers is the founder of Tees For Change, an eco-friendly apparel company that inspires positive thinking. She is also the author of T-shirt Profits: How to run a successful t-shirt business.

Susan Cosier is a senior editor at Audubon magazine where she listens for the rumblings of the newest environmental trends and covers subjects from politics to tourism. She is also the magazine's Green Guru, advising readers on everything from how to deice their front steps without killing plants to what eco-friendly insulations can keep out the cold. Her work has also appeared in Scientific American Mind, the Utne Reader, E, the Environmental Magazine, and Scholastic's Science World. Before taking her position at Audubon, she worked as an editor at Plenty, an environmental lifestyle publication, editing, blogging, and writing regularly about critical environmental issues like carbon sequestration, over fishing, and advances in wind turbine technology. Cosier received her undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University in Earth and Environmental Science and later entered New York University's prestigious master's program in Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting.

I am a Compassionate Lifestyle Coach. I assist people in making the transition to a meatless and more eco-friendly lifestyle.

Alicia R. Young is a freelance writer and blogger with a passion for all things green, eco-friendly, and budget simple living. Alicia has a degree in English, and writes for the Greener Living Blog about the dangers of BPA, how to recycle and other environmental topics. She is also an experienced web copy and online article writer.

Berkeley graduate trying to be "green" (eco-friendly) in hippie-hating Southern California.

I live in California's Central Valley with my fiance and our vicious, 15 pound pup, Maggie Mae. Professionally, I'm a freelance writer and marketing consultant. Personally, I have a strong interest in living a healthy and eco-friendly life, and a love of Patron tequila.

Barbara Ford-Latty, MA-C, B.A., RN, is a writer, nurse, educator, integrative health consultant and curious traveler. She has been involved with a natural, holistic lifestyle for over 35 years beginning with a lively family and organic farm filled with dogs, horses, pigs, chickens, children, herbs, flowers and laughter. Passionately devoted to the wellbeing of the individual, she advocates a holistic approach to wellness. In the search to understand the mysteries of life, she has written articles for a variety of magazines including Spirit of Change and Historic Traveler; newsletters and web site copy. A lifelong learner and an enthusiastic reader, writer and world traveler, her life-paths have led her to deeper studies in astrology, energy medicine, Taoism, herbalism, Tai Chi and travel across the globe. Around 2002, she decided to try her hand at running a bed and breakfast on the Maine coast, applying her environmental and organic philosophies to transform it into an eco-friendly inn. Having returned to nursing, she is currently a practicing RN, nursing educator and integrative health consultant. Barbara is completing her thesis on natural health for an MA in Holistic Wellness, and working toward Healing Touch Practitioner certification. No longer living on the coast or on a farm, but in the Blue Ridge Mountains, her herb gardens are smaller, but still fragrant and productive. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the American Holistic Nurses Association, Virginia Native Plant Society, and the Herb Society of America.

As a writer, nurse, educator, integrative health consultant and curious traveler, I have been involved with a natural, holistic lifestyle for over 35 years. It all began with a lively family and organic farm filled with dogs, horses, pigs, chickens, children, herbs, flowers and laughter. Passionately devoted to the well-being of the individual and the collective, I am an advocate of a holistic approach to wellness. In the search to understand the mysteries of life, I have written articles for a variety of magazines on travel, native healing, natural health and education, along with several newsletters and web site copy. A lifelong learner and an enthusiastic reader, writer and world traveler, my life-paths have led me to amazing experiences in shamanistic healing, Tai Chi and energy work, and herbalism. Around 2002, I decided to try my hand at running a bed and breakfast on the Maine coast, applying my environmental and organic philosophies to transform it into an eco-friendly inn. Loving the coast, making mouth-watering breakfasts and meeting folks from all over the world, life was good until family illness caused a change of plan, and a return to nursing education. Currently a practicing RN, nursing educator and integrative health consultant, I am completing my thesis on natural health towards an MA in Holistic Wellness, and am working toward Healing Touch Practitioner certification. No longer living on the coast or on a farm, but in the Blue Ridge Mountains, my herb gardens are smaller, but still fragrant and productive. I am a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the American Holistic Nurses Association, American Nurses Association, and the Herb Society of America.

Ecoscene takes a closer look at living green by asking questions, thoroughly testing, and providing valuable unbiased feedback about eco friendly products and services. We encourage readers to become educated consumers and make smart and informed decisions when purchasing sustainable alternatives.

I am currently taking a year off from pursuing my nursing degree, due to a new addition to my family. In the mean time I am focusing my efforts on my passion writing and educating people. I am a full time mom with three children, and my husband and I run a small online business from home. We strive to live 'green' and have a small organic garden, compost, recycle, and try to promote healthy living.

Niche for writing...Lover of the Arts...Eco-dork...Crazy about Health and Wellness...Seeker of all truth

Sharron Calvin has studied and offered Jin Shin Jyutsu since 1989. Her healing arts background led her to transition into a business writing career and marketing consultant for the resort industry. Sharron has over 20 years experience working with resorts, inns and motels in the Southwest and is a member of the American Holistic Health Association. Graduating in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Arts and Technology from Regis University in Denver, CO, she now offers marketing consulting services through the Colorado Small Business Development Center. In addition, Sharron writes articles on holistic health, green living, eco-friendly "Off the Beaten Path" getaways and marketing tips for a variety of publications. You can find some of her articles on Squidoo.com, EzineArticles.com, Self-Growth.com, Suite 101, Aquarian Journal or White Mountain Independent News.

Fashion designer who supports sustainable living and american made products.

Desire' is a freelance writer and blogger living in Kansas City, MO. She writes several blogs; she provides copywriting and document management services to clients needing her creative and technical writng skills.She looks forward to your comments.