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« Previous Entries Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008Green shopping with tweens
You can read the full article here, joint effort by myself and my green trendy diva daughter showing both sides of green shopping.
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008Eco Tuesday: Buy in bulk
When shopping, buying in bulk saves in multiple ways.
Cuts down on packaging since there’s one bulk package instead of multiple individually packaged items. This means you’re using less paper, cardboard, plastic and all the other over done packaging materials.
You drive back and forth to the store less often so you save there too.
Not to mention, […]
Fast food breakfast: convenient & time saving or not?
Every morning I drive by a local Dunkin Donut (it’s next to the gym) and am always dumbfounded how long the drive thru line is at 8:45 a.m.
I decided to time a vehicle to see how long they really waited in the line before getting their food.
17 mins 43 seconds, that’s how long!
Now, if you […]
Eco Tuesday: PowerPockets
PowerPockets use the latest in “Thin-Film” solar energy technology to quickly and efficiently turn sunshine into electricity. Great for charging mobile phones, games, PDA’s and any other 12 Volt electronic device - and when you’re done, hide it away easily!
You can even use it to jump your ATV or bike. If you’re not going to […]
Microfiber cleaning cloths
Just blogged about the benefits of using microfiber cleaning cloths at
http://gogreenwithtaraburner.com/blog/green-cleaning/microfiber-cleaning-cloths.html
Tara
Break the bottled water habit
Sign the pledge here and join me and others and take the pledge.
Which basically is this, which I’ve been doing anyhow and others should be too:
I pledge to Break the Bottled Water Habit by Thinking Outside the Bottle and using a reusable water bottle instead of buying bottled water. I also pledge to support the […]
Story of Stuff
You HAVE to watch this
http://www.storyofstuff.com/
I won’t get into details but watch it, come back and comment your thoughts or ways you’re going to make a change.
Skinny Bitch book
I have my copy for sale at half.com
This book is a no holds barred tell all straight to the point way to learn about being vegan, and eating healthy.
The authors say what they have to say without sugar coating it.
It’s an informative quality book that can make a difference in your life as well as […]
Affordable Mineral Makeup™ joins LiveGreenRewards.com
Affordable Mineral Makeup™ is helping with LiveGreenRewards at www.livegreenrewards.com/purchase2.php?charity=1&cat=12 where you can go shopping and designate a charity to have proceeds to to.
Great opportunity, get excellent product from us and help an outstanding charity in the process.
Go shopping now
Eco Tuesday’s: Game Time
Here’s an idea that’ll not only give you family time but save electric.
Enjoy a game of Bioviva instead of watching tv for an evening. You’ll conserve energy and get to have some quality fun with your family. It’s a win win for family & environment.
According to the site:
The original Bioviva board game, the most recognized […]