green living: ...and How Big is Your Footprint? - 03/20/08 01:44 PM
Home Stager ARE green and here are some reasons why...and other tips
First: 3 ways we eliminate waste and protect our environment:
Reduce it first - A key part of waste reduction is "conservation". #1 use real glass, not Styrofoam or paper cups. 2nd; buy products that don't have a lot of layers … (8 comments)
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green living: Where Will Your Favorite Tree or Flower End Up? - 03/11/08 11:11 AM
Today is the day I weed out what I want to write about and what I will just toss. I have always had piles of torn pages from decorator and food magazines but now, because of my awareness gained through Active Rain and the Eco group, I have a GREEN pile … (5 comments)
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green living: Remember When Gas Was 49 Cents? - 03/09/08 05:23 PM
Back to the future? Well it is coming around again! This is something to REALLY look forward to. Driving your car on 49 cents a gallon again? Yes!
The reason I bring this up is because I Google Alert 'new inventions' and I ran across a very interesting blog with 100 new … (25 comments)
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green living: You are not green until you SLEEP ON BAMBOO? - 01/25/08 06:59 PM
That's right! You are NOT GREEN until you order your very own bamboo sheets! I am not kidding. I might be the last one to know about these but I understand they feel way beyond the silkiest thread count.
I am so excited about taking my green living to a new level … (19 comments)
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green living: Am I getting the best information? - 01/24/08 11:50 AM
I subscribe to several enlightening newsletters having to do with green living but...I would like to know if I am missing the BIG one...that one connection that you feel is the best one with the best information
Here is a list of who I subscribe to currently
Care2Environmental Defense Action Fund (a part … (9 comments)
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green living: I'm Feeling Green Again... - 07/04/07 04:03 PM
Every time I learn something new I have to run to my computer and post about it in AR, like it is my diary...if I don't write about it, my news will be lost forever. Now that I have streamlined my recycling at home and every shred of recyclable material makes … (3 comments)
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green living: Eco-friendly Acts of Kindess Required! - 05/06/07 03:09 PM
According to Ecclesiastes, there is nothing new under the sun. I don't think plastic was invented then, or the convenience of sodas and milk cartons. Costco sells food in two's and three's held together by plastic bands.
Saving money and having the convenience of easy to use food and beverages should not … (19 comments)
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green living: Natural Cleaning Products Revisited - 04/30/07 03:12 PM
These solutions get my GREEN CHECK MARK OF APPROVAL for cleaning.
Having white carpet in the country has been a challenge but nothing like having a puppy on white carpet in the country! I know where he is by my nose and this is not sitting … (25 comments)
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green living: Changing Colors with Post-it Notes - 04/22/07 10:42 AM
I am glued to the TV this weekend watching "Planet Earth" and other shows celebrating Green Day. Our beloved planed is in trouble because of us and we are the only ones who can do anything about it. I have Tivo'd everything I could find. The red light was on last … (31 comments)
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green living: 7 More Things You Can Do... in Honor of Earth Day on the 22nd! - 04/19/07 12:38 PM
I am aghast at the complainers I run into...it reminds me of the school yard in 5th grade. There are groups formed at that stage of life that some just don't grow out of.
There are those that stand on the sidelines and giggle, making fun of and judging others to … (12 comments)
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green living: Make your Sphere of Influence accountable! - 04/18/07 12:07 PM
Lisa Kauffman Tharp was the first person to inspire me to look at new materials when I specify products and take more responsibility with toxic materials. She is doing her job being green with her sphere of influence by bringing what she knows to Active Rain and sharing it with … (23 comments)
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green living: My 15 minutes of fame here in AR - 03/28/07 09:47 AM
Everywhere I go, I am being showered with golden rain drops here in AR. I feel like I am in the middle of my 15 minutes of fame with my featured gold star in Eco-All-Stars-The Green Scene
To continue to do my part in The Green Scene, I am inviting all my … (26 comments)
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green living: Al Gore Needs Your Signature ASAP...Please Read! - 03/19/07 06:28 PM
Hi everyone. I received this letter from Al Gore just now and he needs more signatures before his Wednesday meeting in front of congress. I am copying his letter and pasting it here so if you have not had a chance to participate please do so now and send a copy … (49 comments)
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green living: Crazy Weather - 01/12/07 08:31 AM
Have you noticed how the weather is changing? Yesterday I had the air conditioner on in my car at noon and this morning we could find snow in the valley! Global warming is so evident. I am very concerned that people in general forget to do what they can to slow … (3 comments)
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green living: Home Staging Tip #4: An Inconvenient Truth - 01/11/07 04:55 PM
If you haven't seen Al Gore's movie "An Inconvenient Truth", you must go out and rent it today. It will change the way you live and those you come in contact with. Real Estate Agents, Home Stagers, and Decorators, are inside peoples home's more than any other industry. We can all … (30 comments)
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