Are you finding that your old patterns are no longer working for you? Struggling to redefine your life? Are you feed up with wearing pants with elastic (metaphorically or literally) because you don’t have time to take care of yourself first? Sure, elastic pants are comfortable. Like life, they don’t require you to change because […]
Fabric Gift Wraps by Fabricwrapper, Greener Choice to Wrapping Paper
How would you like a gift wrap that makes your gift the fairest of them all? And to boot, makes Kermit one happy frog? Give up? No, Miss Piggy is not the answer. Fabric gift wraps and bags by Fabricwrapper! Read on to discover why you will love Fabricwrapper as much as I do, and […]
Recycled Content or Live Christmas Tree Alternatives for the Holidays
If I could rewrite the lyrics of “O Christmas Tree,” to incorporate a greener theme, I would sing the first verse of the song as follows: O, Christmas tree, O Christmas Tree, I wish that buying a green one is what people could see. O Christmas tree, O Christmas Tree, Perhaps they could replant, rent, […]
Greener Holiday Greeting Cards, Bows, Etc. Trimmings without the Trash.
I recently guest posted over on Maria’s Farm Country Kitchen about how to green your wrapping paper options. Why? With Over 4 million tons of wrapping paper and shopping bags used during the holidays along with ribbons, bows, tissue paper, and cardboard box, I wasn’t surprised to learn Americans throw away 25% more trash […]
Shop Nothing: Get Your Retail Fix With No Harm to the Planet.
Do you buy to buy? Think about it. If you see something you like, do you stop and say, well I really don’t need it even though you can afford it? Don’t feel bad. Lots of people feel the same way especially if you are spending it for others. So, much that despite high unemployment […]
Happy Thanksgiving! What Are You Thankful For?
My friend, Burton, sent this to me in an email a couple days before Thanksgiving. I reprinted it because no matter how lousy your year has been, if you can say you are thankful for any of the below, you are blessed. Life stuck in the Minutia? Sometimes, we get so caught up in our […]
Say Goodbye to Boring Halloween Music and Hello Count Crow’s Mix
Thinking about how you are sooo bored with playing the Monster Mash on Halloween? Your kids are complaining your Halloween music is so lame? Well, it is not too late to fix this. Help is here with Count Crow’s magic mix of downloadable music which will sure to make you laugh. For the month of […]
Are You a MomRising Mother of the Decade?
Congrads are in order, people. I was named Mother of the Decade by MomRising. (Click on the link. I couldn’t embed the video.) Yep. Moi. Even Hillary Clinton and Michele Obama gave speeches about why I was named mother of the decade. It is truly humbling. You shouldn’t be too surprised. Saving the planet is […]