April 2, 2007 naughty gelato We took the kids to have some yummy gelato after dinner. As we were eating our cookies and cream we realized the packaging was plastic. Wait a minute! Why? When you go for a scoop at most ice cre... |
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April 12, 2007 step it up 2007 I'll do 2 posts today since they're a little smaller and I have lots of things to share. You've probably already heard about Step it Up , since it is getting lots of press and is coming up quic... |
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February 3, 2009 clean(ing) bottles Since I was so inspired to make the set of homemade cleaners (with labels!) from The Toby Show and never got to make them for holiday gifts, I decided they would be the perfect thing to pa... |
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November 10, 2008 wrapped up Two weeks ago I finished up a roll of plastic wrap in the kitchen. Over the past several months I had really been working on weaning myself from using it. So when the roll was empty I decided to se... |
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November 23, 2008 pile of pants I have a huge pile of pants with ripped knees, courtesy of 2 busy young fellas. Originally I thought I would save the damaged pants and use the fabric for some other purpose. I don't think the p... |
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March 17, 2009 lunchbots I just discovered a cool, new container for packing lunches from LunchBots . I'm admittedly a bit obsessed with safe and convenient lunch packing systems . I try to avoid plastics and disposable wrap... |
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April 16, 2007 find your local organics This is one of my favorite new things. Several months ago I joined a local CSA (community supported agriculture). In our house though, we just call it "the farm box." It is a sub... |
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February 18, 2009 rock, paper, phone! These days there are all kinds of new ways to use technology. Often that isn't considered a "green" thing, but it occurs to me that smart phones (and in some cases, standard cellph... |
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October 29, 2007 green power options I'm in the midst of researching green energy options. Our local utility has an offering that is a little confusing, so I'm looking into it before I write about it further. In the course o... |
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November 19, 2008 heritage turkeys With Thanksgiving around the corner I've been giving lots of thought to our holiday meal. A few weeks ago while I was at the farmer's market I saw a sign for "Heritage Turkeys. I wasn't s... |
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