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Green Spring Clean: Tips to Avoid the Dumpster

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Springtime is fast approaching and for many people, this often means spring cleaning. While it’s not exactly everyone’s most favorite thing in the world, it’s something that has to be done. How else can we keep our homes organized and beautiful? This doesn’t mean you have to throw out everything, though. There are many ways [...]

Verizon Wireless DROID RAZR

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Our smartphone’s are like our babies – to some of us anyhow. They hold to do lists, calendars, contacts, reminders, photos, videos and the list goes on and on!  At a conference I was asked to hand my Droid Bionic to the person next to me and I shook my head no and held it [...]

Use What You Got

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I am all about recycling and reusing but what I’m not good at is thinking of the creative ideas that go along with it. I discovered a great new website, Pinterest, that has helped me combine living a green lifestyle with creativity. The site is not a “green” site per say but it has great [...]

Green Your After School Routine

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Well my big girl has been in school for two weeks now and loves every minute. We have worked hard at greening our school shopping, school days and after school routine. RecycleBank has helped keep me on task while doing the above mentioned things. I am at the last leg of the Green your back [...]

Back to School with Recyclebank

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Do you want to earn points, prizes, and gain some great eco-friendly tips and advice just by taking some quizzes, school shopping and living a green lifestyle? I do! Recyclebank, the company that rewards consumers for every day green actions launched a contest called Green Your School Year, designed to educate and motivate families to [...]

Back To School Shopping The Green Way

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Signs that summer is ending: The leaves are changing colors, it’s dark outside by 8:30, we aren’t using the air conditioner and we are going shopping for school, AHHHH! For some of you this might be a great time of year but it always saddens me to see summer end. This year is especially sad [...]

Weeding Out Greenwashing With The GoodGuide

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The more healthy resources the better is my motto. Well, we found another great resource for parents seeking safe, healthy, and green products for their families; the GoodGuide. The GoodGuide has a team that consists of scientists, chemists, toxicologists, nutritionists, sociologists, and lifecycle analysis experts who rate products and companies on their health, environmental and [...]