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As I was rolling my trash bin to the curb earlier this week, I grinned from ear to ear. I was incredibly happy over its contents. No, I had not completed my spring cleaning nor organized my garage … I was just nearly “trashless.” For the last several weeks, the amount of trash my [...]
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So you’ve put a brick in your toilet tank and turned down the heat. Now you’re working on your acceptance speech for this year’s Green Living award. Not so fast – you’re not finished yet! Here are ten tips to prepare yourself and your family for a seriously green future. 1. Turn your hot water [...]
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As I travel I run into many people who tell me they are concerned about our environment. They’re proud to share how they recycle their trash or turn down their thermostats. For many, however, I get the impression they feel their work is done. It is for them that I submit the notion of “Levels [...]
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With all the talk about recycling and reducing your carbon footprint that’s going around these days, it’s easy to feel as though you should live like a hermit, and that any desire you have to redecorate should be squashed as wasteful, or “not green”. Fortunately, you don’t need to go to extremes. You can redecorate [...]
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My grandparents were cloth diapered, my parents were cloth diapered, my husband and I were cloth diapered, and my son is cloth diapered. But we are an unusual family. Somewhere shortly after my parents’ generation and during my generation disposable diapers became popular. That’s where we “lost” a generation of cloth diapered babies. Cloth diapers [...]
Read More →The green living craze is not just another fad. It’s here to stay, and there’s a reason for that. That reason is that green living is excellent for the environment and it’s also economical. You can actually save a lot of money by doing your part to save planet Earth. You can save energy and [...]
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