Wearing green on St. Patrick’s Day is traditionally a must. Green, on green, on green. It’s part of what makes this Irish holiday so much fun, including its loads of four leaf clovers, red beards and “kiss me I’m Irish” shirts. Gaelic legend says the reason for wearing green is that it will protect you […]
How to Stay Fit on Your Cruise
Cruises are about relaxing by the pool, having your choice of drinks, and enjoying the buffet along with fine dining in the evenings. This is, of course, a disaster for any diet and exercise plans you may be on, as well as your waistline and possibly your health. There is good news. Fitness centers and […]
Spring Break Essentials
It’s that time of year again, when the colder weather clears out, and the spring sunshine moves in. Always a welcome change, especially for spring break getaways. This well-earned vacation is ready for the taking, but what do you pack? Let’s be honest, you don’t need to pack your entire closet for spring break, just […]
Baby Your Baby in Bamboo
Have you ever wanted to wrap your baby in a cloud or a blanket of cotton candy and sail away in a ship made of goose feathers across a silk sea? If you answered yes to any of this, you and your baby will love the softness, comfort, and style of Cariloha’s baby clothing, sheets, […]
Simple Ways to De-Stress Your Body and Mind
Life can be messy and, at times, stressful. Whether it’s being late for work, physical injuries, relationship challenges, illness, or overwhelming projects piling up at work – stress is an inevitable part of life. Too much of it, however, can be damaging, and it’s imperative that you find outlets to de-stress and relax. Consider taking […]
Great Bamboo Gifts for Your Special Occasion
When an important birthday, anniversary, or holiday is approaching, it’s time to really put some serious thought into what kinds of gifts you want to give. For those of us who have a tendency to wait till the very last minute – only to despair that, for some reason, all the flower shops in town […]
5 Easy Ways to Live an Eco-Conscious Lifestyle
A complete change in lifestyle can be a little overwhelming and, if you start too big, you might not stick it out and make the change permanent. With that in mind, we recommend starting out with small changes, a simple step here and there will help guide you to a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Taking a […]
The Last Places You Expect to Find Bamboo
Bamboo has been an important resource for literally thousands of years, and it’s been put to use in a surprisingly large number of applications. We’ve seen it in homes, boats, carpets, furniture, pipes, flooring, and musical instruments. We can eat it, use it for medicine, and, of course, turn it to durable, soft thread that […]