July 21, 2009

Styrofoam in your home

The other day I was doing some spring cleaning in my teeny, tiny apartment and found boxes taking up extra space in my already too-small closet. And of course, inside of the boxes was nothing but Styrofoam. So, of course, I pitched it reluctantly since Styrofoam isn't biodegradable. But really, what can you do with Styrofoam? Well, by-golly...I'll tell ya!
May 19, 2009

Memorial Day -- green style

Even though summer doesn’t officially start until June 21st, most consider Memorial Day weekend the start of the warm weather, beach visits, and of course…barbecues! And right here, in this little blog, I am about to supply you with some eco-friendly ideas and mouth watering grilling recipes. Prepare to be roasted, toasted, and burnt to a crisp.
March 24, 2009

Have a green Easter

The Easter bunny is stretching and getting ready for his April 12 rounds. He will be delivering colorful eggs, chocolates, and surprises for all. But along with all the Easter bunny's goodies comes a lot of waste. There isn't much about Easter that screams cheap and eco-friendly.

But what if Easter could be as green as spring? Here are some tips that will save the Earth from extra waste and save you from shelling out too much dough:

March 3, 2009

Reduce, reuse, and eat!

So, we all like saving money, don't we? YES! And we all like being earth-friendly, right? RIGHT! Well, my sister recently invested in a couple of reusable items that make packing lunch easier, more earth-friendly, and less wasteful. All of which makes food taste so much better!