Brummet's Conscious Blog

Nature - The Ultimate Playground for Kids  Every year parents spend hundreds if not thousands of dollars on toys and activities for their kids. While many of things are great for keeping young minds and bodies active, many of them are unnecessary. Sure kids need structured play, but they also need free play and this is easy to do when the world's largest playground is right outside your back door.Why not let them play outside? Every toy, book, and TV show that comes out has been designed and redesigned several times in order to make it educational and entertaining for children. The great thing about nature is that, while being entertaining and stimulating to the imagination, it's also educational. Nature can teach children the basics of science, economics, and creativity.   It's cheap. Depending on where you live, exploring nature is usually pretty inexpensive, if not free. It may mean going out in your backyard, local park, or perhaps going to the l...

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Announcement Another holiday season is just around the corner and many of us are looking for conscious living, green holiday activities, gifts and more.  Just this morning, our website was updated and while we do have a few more things to add to these pages - we now have the following resources for you to consider this holiday season. Please browse and possibly you'll find just the right unique gift for your holiday shopping list. Also keep dropping by these pages because as time goes on and items are sold, we will be putting up other items for sale... these will be constantly evolving.  Brummet's Bookstore Save money while greening your home, yard and business. Learn practical advice for writers. Discover beautiful poetry. Brummet's Music Store  handmade drum ornaments Find numerous new and used musical instruments, handmade Christmas drum ornaments, various hardware and other  extras. AngleHill's Technician Services  Learn abou...

-- Recommended Resources --  Yep - time for a set of 3 recommended resources for you to check out when you get a chance. Feel free to share those resources (or the  link  to this blog). Today, we offer 3 large outlets working hard to save endangered species, preserve endangered habitat and forest systems, and develop solutions to the world's most pressing issues:  -- Union of Concerned Scientists – an influential network of 17,000 or more scientists who analyze and develop effective solutions to the world’s most pressing issues from green energy, global warming, food production, helping governments create new policies and legislation. http://www.ucsusa.org/ -- Natural Resources Defence Council is a massive and powerful environmental group with over 1.4 million members and 350 lawyers, scientists and other professionals working to save endangered species and lands. https://www.nrdc.org/ -- Rainfore...