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Tiffany is a wife to one wonderful husband and proud mama of two very busy children. They spend their free time in the outdoors on the snow, water, road or dirt. She is passionate about green living and dragging her family along the journey with her! Tiffany can be found writing at Mommy Goes Green.

5 Tips for Gardening with Kids

Each spring when the weather is still cold, I start dreaming about my summer garden. Fresh warm tomatoes for margherita pizza, grilled peppers and juice strawberries straight from the vine. There is just something about bringing my small urban garden to our dinner table. I may never be a teacher, in the traditional classroom sense,…

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20 Creative Ways to Upcycle Wood Pallets

As a green mama, I kinda love it when you can reuse something that might normally be tossed.  I stumbled upon a few wooden pallets last week,  they were inexpensive and begging to be upcycled into something useful again. I haven’t decided exactly how I’ll use them but these 20 pallet projects have given me…

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Giveaway – Stubby Pencil Studio

I love the products Stubby Pencil Studio sells because they are both eco-friendly + unique – nothing you are going to find at a big-box store. We are so grateful to have Stubby Pencil Studio and owner, Kate, back this year to offer another amazing giveaway for The Creative Mama readers! Kate has also generously…

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20 Free Holiday Printables

Each holiday season, I comb through my Pinterest account to find my favorite pinned holiday printables. It’s so easy to just hit ‘print’ and have instantly beautiful art to frame or projects to create. I’m in the thick of decorating our house for Christmas and wanted to share some of my favorite holiday printables. I…

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Dear Me…

Dear Me, You’re 14 and just started high school.  You have a few girlfriends and aren’t quite sure of who you are or where you are going.  You’ve had braces for years, are tall and thin and mostly gangly and awkward. You’re smart and ambitious and not afraid of the world – don’t change that….

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How To Get A Life (List) + Printable

While on a recent road trip, a girlfriend and I started talking about dreams. After I rambled on for awhile, I asked her about her own.  The conversation went something like this: me: “What do you dream about? What do you want to do, someday?  When the kids leave the house, what are you thinking?”…

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