Archive for the ‘Going Green’ Category
June 14, 2007

Flickr Photo Credit: Obbino
Yes, it is possible. I know many of the information out there is about high end products you can support the movement with by spending your money on. But there are many things you can do to keep your family budget on track and still help out the planet. Read the rest of this entry »
June 13, 2007

Flickr Photo Credit: Joebeone
We put out the word we were looking for a good place to pick up the old fashioned safety razors so we could start buying only the packages of the razor blades themselves, rather than the plastic disposable handles that normally go along with them. We wanted to do this for both Earth friendly and economic reasons. Read the rest of this entry »
June 13, 2007

Flickr Photo Credit: Geisha Boy 500
We came across this when searching at the health food store for something that would last a long time and would not take up a lot of space in our gear during the upcoming around the world trek. Read the rest of this entry »
June 13, 2007

Photo Credit: Hannaford.Com
We recently purchased some great green grocery bags at our local Hannaford store. They are the best design I’ve ever seen for this type of bag. Read the rest of this entry »
June 13, 2007

Flickr Photo Credit: Wagner Lemes
I’ve posted on this topic somewhat in my previous post on alternative feminine care. Interestingly enough, there are entire category postings out there on the net relating to green alternatives in the bedroom and personal care arenas. Read the rest of this entry »
June 13, 2007
Flickr Photo Credit: Power Book Trance
How’d you like to help the planet and never have to run out of coffee filters again? Read the rest of this entry »
June 12, 2007

Flickr Photo Credit: Cosmic Kitty
I originally posted this article on our travel blog under the title “Finding Tampons on the Road Less Traveled and Other Menstrual Miracles”. Read the rest of this entry »
June 12, 2007

Flickr Photo Credit: Joi
If you’ve never composted before, the process of incorporating the system into your home can be a bit daunting. Read the rest of this entry »
June 3, 2007

Photo Credit: Craft Leftovers
Here’s another great idea I just found while searching the net. Read the rest of this entry »
June 3, 2007

Photo Credit: Eric in Japan on Geocities
I just found this by accident while researching something else. It was far too cool an idea not to post. Read the rest of this entry »