Archive for August, 2009

Energy: Eat Sexy Green and Save Money

August 25, 2009  |  by Angela Jia Kim  |  All Posts

Who knew that eating whole and organic meals would not only nourish me but also help to save us money? It's true what they say: Less is More. This was me then: My problem is that I'm busy; I eat to savor, but mostly with my crazy schedule, I eat to survive the day. I don't plan our meals and decide on a whim what to eat. And when I get hungry, I don't care what I put in my body. I'll stuff muffins, bagels, crackers, cookies.... whatever, get some food in me NOW!  Since I don't plan my meals in advance,...

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Top 10 Unique Earth-Friendly Baby Shower Gifts

August 7, 2009  |  by Angela Jia Kim  |  All Posts

Recently I was asked to be a guest on various TV segments on throwing an Eco-Chic Baby Shower. Finding unique earth-friendly gifts was challenging but a lot of fun! After hours of research and mulling over the best gifts and resources out there, here are some of my favorite finds: 1. Organic Monkey Gift Set - $59.99 Conventional cotton is grown with pesticides that can be toxic for your baby.  When it comes to plush stuffed animals, babies love to put those cute things in their mouths so make sure it's toxic-free!  Book Bouquet pairs this sweet orange monkey with an organic cotton...

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4 Tips on how to get featured on TV

August 5, 2009  |  by Angela Jia Kim  |  All Posts

I just had my very first live TV segment as a Green Lifestyle Expert. I've always been the one who pitched the press for Om Aroma so it was an eye-opening experience to be on the other side of the fence of being pitched. I tried to observe as much as I could in order to share with you what works and what doesn't. This vlog is about what you can do to get your product on TV through gift guide experts. On a side note, I had an extremely stressful situation getting to the TV station.  We were caught in some massive traffic getting there,...

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