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Remember the days when the final school bell rang and you ran outside with pure joy knowing that the day was over and you could now get down to the serious business of going home and playing with your friends? As you rushed out of the building to the parking lot, you likely saw buses with doors... |
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5 Most Important Foods to Buy Organic |
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Behold the Beauty and Power of Salt Lamps |
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Given the warmth of many kitchens come summer, there’s no way we could make it through without an outdoor grill. You can only have so many salads (unless you’re on the raw food diet), so confronted by that or packaging-heavy takeout, barbecuing is definitely the greener way to go. Especially if you... |
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As the temperature rises and the days last longer, there’s no denying that summer is just around the corner. And, whether you have all summer to get away or just a long weekend, here are some ideas for eco-friendly vacation stays. |
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These days it seems everyone is talking about how we can make our households more “green,” but many of us find it tough to change our everyday routines. We have become so comfortable with just throwing everything in a trash can that it can seem like a monumental task to start recycling. Here are... |
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Instead of: Hardwood floors |
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As you walk through the malls and shop-o-plexes this week, you may not feel like you have a lot of environmentally sound options when it comes to Valentine’s Day gifts. But before you throw in the towel and buy your loved one carbon offsets, name a star after them, or something else eco-friendly... |
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‘Going Green’ has never been more popular so it is hardly surprising that there are hundreds of Web sites promoting eco friendly ways. Here is our roundup of the best of the bunch. |
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This holiday season we’re swamped with offers, ads and invitations to buy more stuff. At the same time, many families are trying to find ways to make ends meet during difficult economic times. It’s a perfect time to think outside the gift-giving box. With a little planning and creativity, we can... |
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We’re hosting Thanksgiving dinner at my house this year, and like many of you, I have the almost impossible task of making everybody happy. Considering I’m a vegetarian with three nonvegetarian children (whose Thanksgiving requests range from Rice-A-Roni to gourmet fare) and will be hosting my... |
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As we work toward making all aspects of our lives more environmentally responsible, one area many of us save for last is our work lives. If you work for someone else and they're not into being ‘green,' you might feel like you don't have a lot of control over how eco-friendly you can be at work. |