July 7, 2009 talking chicken The other day at the grocery I noticed that the packages of chicken breasts were now being sold without the styrofoam trays. What a simple yet fantastic step in the right direction! Hopefully man... |
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November 4, 2007 family trip We're heading off on a family trip this week, so I won't have any posts for you until next Monday. In the meantime, I plan to start reading Omnivore's Dilemma . The kids should sleep on the plane a... |
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December 10, 2008 school lunch revolutionary I just watched this video the CHOW website and loved it. The synopsis from CHOW : "Ann Cooper was a celebrity chef before she wrote a book, Bitter Harvest, that got her thinking... |
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March 29, 2007 easter grass With all this green thinking I've been trying to figure out good solutions for easter baskets. Surely there is something better than cellophane? Even paper grass would be better, but I have yet to... |
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January 20, 2009 president green What an exciting day! As I gave my first grader an abbreviated overview of why today was important, he told me that if he was president he would tell people to use their cars less. He said they... |
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July 30, 2008 reader tip #2 (from therese) In keeping with the Dutch theme, here is another good tip that was submitted for the green genius contest. Therese has a great suggestion for putting off trips to the dry cleaners (ev... |
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December 2, 2007 dishsoap Someone asked me recently what dish soap I had found that worked well (knowing that I likely was using an eco-friendly soap). I've tried a few different kinds and like the one from Earth Friendly Pr... |
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January 28, 2009 bio fueled airlines Have you heard the one about the algae-fueled jet ? No, it isn't a joke. Earlier this month Continental did a 90 minute test flight with a Boeing 737 using a 50-50 blend of bio fuel and nor... |
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April 20, 2009 earth cookies I saw these cookies at the grocery today and just had to post them. Sorry my cell phone photo doesn't do them justice. They are special earth cookies in honor of Earth Day (which is Wednesday, Ap... |
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January 4, 2009 farmer humor I saw this sign at the farmer's market this weekend and had to share it. Too funny! Happy New Year! I'm looking forward to some blog improvements in 2009 and will keep you updated. Now that the h... |
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