October 2, 2007 coffee fix I am in love. I am in love with Blue Bottle Coffee . They've been building quite a following here in the Bay Area as microroasters of organic and shade grown coffee. They are not super-easy to find... |
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April 28, 2009 big compost bags Big paper compost bags are so handy. I bought these from an Ace Hardware store. You can use them to fill up yard waste, or you can use them as big trash bags for compostable scraps. I've used ... |
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April 22, 2008 freecycle treasures I was cleaning out my closet today since I finally realized that I wasn't going to wear those business suits from 10 years ago (my past life). I called a local woman's shelter which told me t... |
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April 10, 2008 rent a green box Do you have a big move coming up? Instead of buying all those expensive cardboard boxes or schlepping all over town to pick up used ones, consider a new option: rent a green box. The founder of ... |
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August 26, 2008 green ethics My sister sent me a very interesting question that I bet many people ask themselves. "What do you think I should do with all of my old baby bottles? Recycle? Donate? I hate to donate if they are... |
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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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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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April 30, 2008 chemicals in the home Recently there was that news report about bisphenol-a . Since I had been avoiding that chemical since last year I felt like my crazy plastic purge in our home was validated. Then just today ... |
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January 30, 2008 go away, ants! If you've ever lived in the SF Bay Area, chances are you've experienced ant invasions. The tiny, pesky ants travel indoors at various times of the year, causing much distress to many humans aroun... |
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November 30, 2008 green christmas Thanksgiving is over and the holiday season is ramping up quickly. There are so many considerations about "greening Christmas". I think this year in particular it will be easier to be ... |
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