March 25, 2009
- Um, But What About The Poo?
(This is article #3 in MacKenzie's series What's Up with Cloth Diapering? (…)
March 18, 2009
- The Science Behind Saving Gas
There has been lots of talk in the past and even recently about how to increase your fuel efficiency. (…)
March 17, 2009
- Get Thrifty, Go Green (And Save Green)
It's no secret to anyone who knows me that I LOVE to shop at thrift stores, but it wasn't always this way.
When I was a middle-schooler, I absolutely hated it. (…)
March 11, 2009
- What's Up with Cloth Diapers?
I recently received an e-mail from a fellow mama who was inquisitive about cloth diapers.
Her questions were simple and straight forward. (…)
March 5, 2009
- The Missing Link
Reduce, reuse and recycle. We all understand the importance of the three “R’s” of being environmentally responsible. (…)
March 3, 2009
- "Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink"
Post title from The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Water is really, really important stuff. (…)
February 27, 2009
- Dry Your Clothes Green
After a reading a few comments on my post called Saving Green by Going Green, I thought that the topic of clothes drying could use a little more attention. (…)
February 25, 2009
- Do You Know Where Your Fish Comes From?
Surprisingly, many of us don't.
The tuna you had on the salad last night may have been from waters off the coast of India. Your farmed raised tilapia may have been raised on a farm in Indonesia. (…)
February 19, 2009
- 2009 Tax Breaks For Going Green
Are you ready to install solar panels or a wind turbine at your house? How about adding insulation or installing more energy efficient windows? (…)
February 13, 2009
- Saving Green By Going Green
Let’s face it, in this economy nearly everyone is having to cut corners and eliminate things from the budget. Sadly, it has come to my attention that one of the big things people are cutting back on are eco-friendly and organic products, in favor of cheaper, run of the mill alternatives. (…)
February 3, 2009
- Go Green for Lunch
When my husband and I moved in together in college, we were both going to school full time and working, and so we always ate at least one meal away from home each day. (…)
January 28, 2009
- Going Green for Special Needs
A few years ago I lived my life in 20 minute increments. Then I had to rest. Fibromyalgia and Asthma ruled my life. (…)
January 26, 2009
- Keeping it Real…Warm
Here in Western Michigan, it is cold. Real cold. My bet is that unless you live quite far south, this time of year it is cold for you as well. (…)
January 14, 2009
- Coconut vs. Polyester
In an article that came out last week on ScienceDaily and many other places around the blogosphere, researchers from Baylor University in Texas used coconut fibers taken from the husks to create molded composite board similar to the polyester version used on door bottoms, in trunks, and on floors of some cars. (…)
January 13, 2009
- Freecycling Into 2009
The holidays are behind us, and we're moving into the time of year when lots of people are facing the daunting twin tasks of finding places to put all the Christmas presents and getting ready to do some serious Spring cleaning. (…)
January 9, 2009
- Around The Greenosphere: Weekly Link Roundup
Here are some favorite posts from elsewhere that had us thinking this week, to help start your weekend a bit greener. (…)
January 6, 2009
- New School Thinking
As we make strides to green our home and our lifestyle, we wanted to share our enthusiasm with the preschool where we send our two sons. (…)
January 2, 2009
- Around The Greenosphere: Weekly Link Roundup
Here are 5 posts from elsewhere that had us thinking this week, to help start your new year off a bit greener. Happy! 2009. (…)
December 31, 2008
- Greener Holiday Party Tips
When entertaining for the holidays – or any occasion – consider using your regular dishes or reusable dishes bought to last through years of parties. (…)
December 26, 2008
- Repurpose Old Cards Into Something Great
Today's guest post comes to us from VelociBadgerGirl, a great writer with a passion for green issues and overall awesome human being. (…)
