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Knitting and GHG reductions

There is an author of novels whose work I admire and re-read often.  She’s sort of a modern-day Louisa May Alcott in that she writes […]

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Glass Straws

This was a GREAT find last year for Christmas.  We bought our son some glass straws.  Kickin’ the plastic straw habit, all the way. These […]

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IKEA – is the blue and yellow…greener?

We visited IKEA for my birthday.  We are very engaged homeowners, always trying to make spaces more usable and more funky and more “us”.  We’ve […]

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Nature’s safety foam

My son and I visited a butterfly pavilion about six weeks ago. It was beautiful, and full of flutterbys with blue, brown, yellow, orange and […]

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Greenwash – Buyer Beware

We were at the toy store (Home Depot) this weekend to shop for some stains and sandpaper for finishing up a built in shelving unit […]

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Blinded by the (LED) light.

I have been struggling to pick a topic from one of the several items that always seem to be running through my head and across […]

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Green Holidays

Something Else to be Thankful For: Energy Efficiency -(times to gather and celebrate are here….) Thanks to Heather Saunders of NYSERDA In case you didn’t […]

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Wahoo – easy-peasy packaging

December 6, 2013 Amazon Sustainable Packaging Initiative Alleviates ‘Wrap Rage’ Amazon says it’s winning the battle against plastic clamshell cases and wire ties — part […]

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