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If you’re looking for a really fun and creative project for your home, then you’ll love these recycled-upcycled DIY Ombre Napkins! This tutorial helps give life back to your older or starting...
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First things first: serious kudo’s to Make and Takes for this month’s Earth Day kick-off of 22 Ways to Save Mother Earth. As I was thinking about what challenge to share for the month of “E...
Yes, we all know that reading our favorite publications online saves more paper than having a print copy in hand; but the reality is, sometimes it’s nice to curl up with a copy of celebrity gos...
It sounds cooler to say “I was robbed,” but I guess if we’re being grammatically correct, the term would be “burglarized.” I don’t tell you this to put a damper on your mood. Make and...
Whether or not you’ve been a stickler for your resolutions, have already fallen off the band wagon, or are holding out to kick them off in February, I’ve found three little changes that can m...
Got Pets? This month we’re talking about gifts for man’s best friend – that’s right, getting the home a little more pet friendly for Fido. “Greening your pet is a great idea for him or ...
Turn Down Your Thermostat. Yes, you read that right. See every year I scour the web for new ideas on how to have a green Thanksgiving. Here are some of my old reliables… How to Plan a Green Th...
In a moment of what is best described as “parental weakness,” I made the mistake of promising my precocious four year old that once he had his shots he could go to Red Lobster, not sustainabl...
As many of you know, each fall at our household we try to find new ways to put a little more GREEN in our HALLOWEEN! In year’s past, we’ve focused on the trick-or-treaters. Something about...
It’s true. One of the greatest discoveries I made as a parent was when I unlocked the power and precision of “fast food“. As Moms, we’re expected to pack 36 hours worth of activity into 2...