Press

 

March, 2013 - Travel With a Difference: Project Somos Children's Village

The Green Mama profiles Project Somos Children's Village in Guatemala where one Canadian couple is changing the lives of Guatemalan orphans and helping hundreds of other Canadians make a difference as well.

September, 2012 - The School of Thanks

The School of Thanks is a special contribution by Manda Aufochs Gillespie about her time living in Guatemala with her young children and attending a Third World Waldorf School: Escuela Caracol.

Manda Aufochs Gillespie is a regular contributor to Canada's first green parenting magazine in print: EcoParent. Join with others looking for inspiration and information & Ask The Green Mama a question and you may find your question and answer in print as well.

 

October, 2011 - The Green Mama featured on The Lazy Daycare episode of The Lazy Environmentalist

Manda Aufochs Gillespie, The Green Mama, helps host Josh Dorfman from The Lazy Environmentalist green-up a Tucson, Arizona Daycare.

 

July, 2011 - Are you a green parent? Green Mama shows you how – show 47

 

August, 2010 - A sign of the recession's toll: Births fall in Illinois

Economically stressed families put off having kids, Manda shares her thoughts and her family's plan.

November, 2009 - Plastic: An essential part of the holidays?
October, 2009 - The road to a healthy family
July, 2009 - Eco-friendly child card center opens
March, 2007 - The Eco-centrics

They recycle their toothbrushes, share bath water and had a non-shower for their baby. Meet Chicago’s First Family of Green.

 

May, 2010 - Green Fest 2010 from Chicago's Navy Pier

Conversations with host Robert Colangelo highlighting Green Fest 2010 Chicago's speakers and exhibitors. The Green Mama's Cecelia Ungari discusses Green Parenting and simple solutions.

 

March, 2010 - Four-leaf Clovers, Leprechauns and Mamas

 

January, 2010 - Save My Planet episode: The Green Mama, Village Harvest, and Biodiversity in Costa Rica

 

January, 2010 - Piensa Verde, Actua Verde

 

January, 2010 - The Green Mama Blog

Started in January 2010, Green Mamas Kari and Cecelia will be sharing their thoughts, favorite resources and adventures in a greener Chicago.

 

December, 2009 - Let There Be Light

Ideas for family winter solstice celebrations.

June, 2009 - Got Green Kids?

 

December, 2009 - The Green Mama is included in Best Green Blogs, a directory of green and sustainable themed blogs.

 

November, 2009 - "Mama Cafe" Brings Green Ideas and Empowerment To Parents

 

October, 2009 - College students menu changing

Healthy food choices key to a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle

 

September, 2009 - Green Mama Café Comes to Evanton

 

July, 2009 - Green Mama Helps Chicago Families Raise Green Kids

 

May, 2009 - The Green Mama Speaks
March, 2008 - How to be Greener

 

April, 2009 - Green mamas unite
April, 2009 - It's a worm's world
March, 2008 - Eco-conscious Birthdays
March, 2008 - The Green Parent

 

January, 2009 - How "Child Safety" May Kill NYC Jobs

 

December, 2008 - Podcast: Green Gifts
June, 2008 - Podcast: Green Parenting with The Green Mama

 

June, 2008 - It's easy being green (really)

 

March, 2008 - Mythbusters: Cloth diapers

 

November, 2007 - Waking Up to Massive Change

An inspiring, if not sobering, look at the transformative power of design.

 

October, 2007 - What Women Aren't Told About Childbirth

 

February, 2007 - Putting an End to the Curse

Alternatives to the common tampon.