A new way to earn money?…we’ll yes and no. RecycleBank pays you for collecting all of your recyclable items in a special trash bin that weights the contents and helps you earn money out of your trash…cool ah?…
What can you earn?
Well pretty much anything that money can buy, actually here’s the link to the [...]
While reading today’s alltop section on organic blogs came across this cool company from Maine who putted forces together and created a new brand of milk called MOOMilk which stands for Maine’s Own Organic MIlk what a great name.
How was born?
”Moostly” like a lot of businesses they were turned down…here’s a little of the story…
The [...]
Finally here…we just created our oficial track jackets for Gmaids.
Made from Americal Apparel our favorite brand for us and all Gteams. I wear it all the time…I said I want a jacket that I would wear myself too…usually uniforms are boring…but we made it happen in style. What do you think?
Well this week we continue talking about food, now we found this 9 Eco-Friendly diets….I’m not trying to lose weight but I know there’s always people out there who want to do it the right way. I found this article on Mother Nature Network and I think will be of help to someone.
I think people [...]
On our last post I talked about the Top 10 Environmental Movies of 2009. For me the 2 most impacting were Food, INC and No Impact Man. I went to their websits and found amazing links and resources….so are not left in the blank here’s HOW make this thinks happen.
Eating Wise Guide.
So let’s tackle the [...]
Recently found this article on the Top 10 enviromental documentaries of 2009. I was amazed at
watching FOOD, INC…our food supply system is in hands of evil people…we really need to watch who
we are buying from, we will never image what they do go ”mass-produce” food, they don’t grow food
any more FYI. One of the scientists [...]
I think this is great stuff…just found it in Inhabitat.com…Cheap sustainable housing in SF…who would
believe it!…here´s the article:
Affordable housing developments are all too often shoddily built, with little consideration given towards environmental impact. That’s why Ironhorse at Central Station, a planned development in Oakland, California, is so impressive. The development, built on abandoned former industrial [...]
Strawberry Cheesecake
Adapted from “Sweet Gratitude:
A New World of Raw Desserts”
by Miranda Martinez
The following is one of my favorite dessert recipes!
Here are a few tips:
You will require a a food processor and a high power blender (like a
Vitamix or a Blendtec) for both of these recipes.
If you use a conventional blender, try mixing small amounts of
ingredients at [...]
Pecan Pie
by Miranda Martinez
The following is one of my favorite dessert recipes!
Here are a few tips:
You will require a a food processor and a high power blender (like a
Vitamix or a Blendtec) for both of these recipes.
If you use a conventional blender, try mixing small amounts of ingredients at
a time or you may burn your [...]
We’re not really coffee lovers, even being from Colombia, but we really like Starbucks, I think they do a great job on it’s brand and really like their humble beginnings to now becoming a giant…I simply like Success Stories especially if one started with nothing.
Well now they’re turning some of their stores pretty much 100% [...]
Local Charity: “Clean Homes. Happy Hearts”.
What’s this program about?
As we all know our country is been going through a difficult financial time, and we wanted to be part
of the solution. We have created this Local Charity Program called: “Clean Homes. Happy Hearts” to help people who’ve been fired, are out of a job, going through [...]
iPhone + Blackberry + Google Adroid Ready
Yes, now you can see our beatiful Gmaids.com on any mobile device such iPhones,
Blackberrys, Androids and many more.
Why doing this?
We’ll it’s part of delivering the most amazing experience to our customers and
fans…we call it Awesomeness!
What can you do?
You can read our story, learn why we do the things we [...]
During last week while visiting our Charity program in Pereira Colombia, we had a chance to escape to an
ecotravel spot in the Coffee Growing Zone of Colombia and wow! We found this amazing place
called ”El Parque del Cafe” which translates the National Coffee Park, we spent the whole day there, and the most
amazing thing is [...]
Changing Lives, One Clean home at a Time.
Thankfully to many of our customers, we’ve been able to support for the last months our Charity Program
”Feeding a Child everytime we Clean” in Pereira, Colombia….we went for the last week and took a look
at the progress, and found some good stuff:
Thanks to your support one of the [...]
I though this free how to save energy workshop may be of interest: http://plano.gov/Departments/Environmental%20Services/GreenLiving/Pages/upcoming_events.aspx
We constantly receive emails and service requests from other cities and states, but we need you. Help us choose where to start offering our green cleaning services. Who knows, you may be the one to help us to make the right move…and Green up your neighborhood!
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Last night, I had the opportunity to this amazing documentary, about illegal trafiic and multimillion
dollar business of Shark Fins. Pirate ships from all over the world stop at place like Cocos Island Costa Rica, and Galapagos Island in Ecuador and fish for Sharks, they bring them up to their ships and with a knife simple [...]
Happy Customers Speak from Green Maids on Vimeo.
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Yummy Raw Foods Cleaning Your Body Inside Out
About three months I met Miranda Martinez. She is a SMU graduate, actress, producer and (drum roll please) RAW FOODIST! I asked her if I could pick on her brain and interview her for our blog. The topic: her Raw Food Lifestyle & Tips. It happens that she [...]
We met Dina Lima about a year ago and she is surprisingly dynamic! (Pun intended!). She is a Certified Green Builder with award winning homes and projects, a couple of weeks ago she published an educational course that teaches green building to professionals, and is now a Green Building Advisor!
She co-writes in the greenbuildingadvisor.com blog [...]
We found this amazing article about a $75K green mobile home!
It’s amazing. Check it out!
www.mnn.com/the-home/building-renovating/blogs/the-75k-green-mobile-home
Also here’s the site of the builders www.claytonihouse.com I think I’m getting one. Let us know your thoughts would you buy one of this homes?, maybe as beach home, vacation home in some Latin Country…maybe Costa Rica or somewhere in the [...]
Pereira Kids English Version from Pereira kids on Vimeo.
As part of our new website launch GreenMaids.org we’re also launching our charity program.
Here’s all the details. Launched Officially 3 Days ago.
Feeding a “Child every time we clean”, charity program
How it Works?
Every time we clean a customer’s home, we’re committed to make an impact in the world. [...]
Earth Day must be celebrated daily anyways…but well here’s the Official Party if you live in the DFW metroplex.
Saturday, April 25th – Sunday, April 26th
Party for the Planet @ Dallas Zoo
Dallas Zoo (www.dallaszoo.com)
650 South R.L. Thornton Freeway (I-35E)
Price FREE
The Dallas Zoo celebrates Earth Day by throwing a Party for the Planet! Numerous activity booths [...]
After 2 weeks of it’s first launch (and 1 year of focused preparation and work!) GreenMaids.org won 1st Place for best website!! Woowhoo! The contest: WWW-Whoa! What a Website Contest, by the Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Juan Chaparro was invited to speak at one of the Chamber’s Seminars to speak on how [...]
Here’s the complete info from the interview of BioClean Maid’s expert Karen and QuickDFW.com on effective Spring Cleaning tips!
Read it and share!
QUICK: 1. What are there tools that everyone should have that make cleaning a lot quicker, easier or more effective?
KAREN: *The dream cleaning tool is a steam cleaner. It uses “dry steam” to clean [...]
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