June 11, 2009 save the parks! Wherever you live, you've probably heard about the huge budget mess in California. I won't pretend I have any ideas on how to fix it. Of course there will be tough choices and painful cutbacks. ... |
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June 1, 2009 improved compost bin Remember my compost mess ? I hadn't figured out a good solution because of all the potential cans and bins available, I knew I couldn't fit one under the sink and I also knew I didn't want a... |
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June 15, 2009 poor old water heater It was a lucky thing that we decided to go out to dinner Sunday night. If we hadn't walked down to the garage, we may never have seen the river of water flowing from our water heater through... |
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June 29, 2009 sunscreens put to the test My family just returned from a fabulous week at the beach. It was idyllic, with kids playing in the surf from dawn till dusk. The weather was incredibly hot and humid, but thankfully ... |
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November 30, 2009 green holiday lights Well, actually blue holiday lights would be a more accurate title. I bought some new "icicle" lights to decorate our front windows. These new lights are LED, and I expected them t... |
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May 24, 2007 my underarm adventures I have been experimenting with natural deodorant. Could you tell? Seriously, it is a little different but worth getting used to. As usual, I started wondering about alternatives when I saw... |
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May 30, 2007 organic brand chart We know organic is good, but we should also know that it is big business. I came across this organizational chart of organic companies and who owns them. You may be surprised! Did you know Boca... |
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March 2, 2009 polishing silver the gruesome 'before' picture It isn't like I use fancy silverware everyday. Far from it! My kids each received a silver baby cup when they were born and each family member has a silver napkin ... |
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April 13, 2008 garbage museums Thanks to my dad for sending me a link to the Boston Globe about the very cool Children's Garbage Museum in Stratford, Connecticut. The museum is attached to a recycling processing center and is ... |
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August 7, 2007 school lunch It may still be summer, but the start of school is quickly approaching. I thought it might be fun to do a series with some options for greener lunches. Whatever the lunch is packed in (box, bag or... |
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