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 Learning “New Tricks”—Using Reusable Grocery Bags
For years I’ve been trying to reduce my use of plastic shopping bags.  Yet, despite my concern about the environment, I didn’t manage to make a full switch to reusable grocery bags until recently, when my city took a stand—not that I didn’t try and [...]

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How To Recycle and Save Water

Fill a glass of water 1/2 way and have more if you need it; I had the p;easure recently of spending a vacation in an “all inclusive” hotel in Mexico yet to see the waste of what people would take and waste just because it was there. Fortunately for most of us , there is more and we can go back for seconds if we need it. Teaching our children these good lessons too will hold them as responsible stewards of our earth and give thought to others. Explain to them what is not wasted may be given to a child or family that has no food, and the gist they have given by not wasting is precious and valued by someone.

Cleaning with Green Products

If we all made jsut a little effort towards safing our planet, think of the different earth we would be leaving for our children. We all deserve a greener and cleaner planet and the right to clean drinking water. Approx 100 Billion is spent each year in the US alone on bottled water due to fear of contaminents but did you know that 30 billion a year would provide the entire world with clean drinkable water. That would be a wonderful goal, with that crops would grow, children would thrive not die from unecessary disease. Let’s step up and get on borad. Please watch the movie www.flowthefilm.com/ It is amazing and insightful.

Encouraging our kids to recycle

Encouraging our kids to recycle

 

 

Parents are often concerned about their child upbringing steps.  They develop concise tips and recreational activities that can help in growth of their children.  In some communities where upbringing is affected by traditional norms, parents are required to establish fresh values that conform to the present era.  Their values should be [...]

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Become a Decorating Diva
Selecting The Right Colour For Your Home
Selecting the right color for your house can often seem like a daunting task. There are myriad options to choose from the most challenging job is to select a color scheme that is perfect for your house. But hold on, it can be done with a few helpful [...]

Easiest Flowers to Grow for the New Green Thumb

I have always wanted to grow flowers, well actually strawberries is my first choice and for the past 5 years I have bought the root form, the plants with the flowers on and even the ones with berries starting to grow. With all the helpful advise I have not been abe to do so yet. I think my bumper crop was 13, which I loving sliced as they showed on or teo per day and put them on my cornflakes. So now I am going to try the flowers in the above article written by my friend and author rutsiminia. Happy Planting.

Tips to Know Before Growing an Herb Garden

There’s nothing quite like the smell of wonderful fresh herbs and the beautiful combinations you can create. Mmmmmmmm……..Rosemary potatoes, simple things can change a simple meal into a gourmet treat. Simple to grow, in or out of the home, a perfect start for the new “Green Thimb”