UPDATE: It’s official – Congratulations to our lucky winners – Cyndy H and Marlo R! Thanks to everyone for participating – don’t forget you can purchase Mrs. Jones’ Soapbox products (check out her sample sizes) and receive 10% off through June 5 by using Coupon Code AltCon10. Original Post follows…

This exclusive Great Green Giveaway and offer is generously sponsored by Mrs. Jones’ Soapbox.

2 lucky winners will each receive one jar of handmade, eco-friendly laundry detergent; a bamboo measuring spoon AND their choice of one other product from the line that they’d most like to try: Clean, Shine, Sparkle, Soapy or Scrub. All cleaning products are made of people- and planet-friendly ingredients.

Each prize value, $28 plus free delivery to residents in the USA or Canada. You’ll receive detergent for 80 loads (160 for HE machines). Detergent is a unique mix of: coconut and citronella soap, borax, washing soda, baking soda, essential oil blend of lavender, tea tree & citrus oils.

Extra bonus — Mrs. Jones is offering altCon readers a special 10% off any purchase you make for the next month. Simply enter coupon code AltCon10 – offer expires June 5, 2011.

To enter this Giveaway & qualify simply:

(more…)

Save trees, stamps and time by sending ecards rather than printed material via snail mail. There are still moments when we need to take pen in hand but for many occasions, digital greetings are totally appropriate … and appreciated:)

Our roundup of 7 options begins with 2 sassy and classy faves:

(above) Sassy ecards with attitude @ someecards.com (more…)

(above) Make an on-trend eco fashion statement: Pre-loved neckties upcycled into one of a kinds … find this Recycled Tie Clutch fashioned from vintage ties @ California-based, BTC Elements; $68.