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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December 30, 2008 pop the cork In anticipation of popping open the bubbly for New Year's, I thought I would give some thought to all those corks. I was so glad my friend Pauline told me that I could compost my natural wine cork... |
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October 31, 2007 happy halloween! It has been such an exhausting day! A good day, but I'm so tired I think I'm just going to go pack up the lunches and go to sleep. Besides, the Switch Witch still has to come. More tomorrow. Po... |
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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 th... |
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February 10, 2009 we've got Earthlust We recently added some new reusable water bottles to our collection. The kids were ready for something a little larger, and I was glad to find a stainless steel bottle that didn't requir ... |
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January 22, 2009 compost mess I need to improve my compost system. I have it pretty lucky, I must say, since our city collects compost curbside. I don't have to deal with worms or all the other lovely parts of the process. A... |
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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 29, 2009 white house farmer Here's an idea that combines a few of my favorite things - local organic farming and the new administration! Many thanks to Nancy for sending me the link. WhiteHouseFarmer.com is a website c... |
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September 30, 2008 mad men I've been hopelessly addicted to watching Mad Men (I download it from iTunes ). One of the things I like about the show is the glimpse it provides into the era of the early 1960's. Some of the little... |
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February 26, 2009 home green home The most thorough cleaning my cabinets have ever seen. Green cleaning companies may be all the rage, but they are not all alike. I know, because I’ve tried a few. Last week I was lucky enoug... |
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