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Organic eggs in your backyard

Organic Eggs in Your Backyard

Find out how getting chickens in your backyard can mean saving money and eating healthier!

Posted in Environment, Sustainable Living

Flying plastic bag

Ways to shrink your plastic footprint – or rather, bagprint

Plastic Bags Despite my zeal for reusable bags, I know getting plastic bags every now and then is a necessary evil. Sometimes I forget my reusable bags or I don’t bring enough to hold everything I buy. Luckily, there are ways to rise to the occasion and reduce your plastic footprint. At the grocery store [...]

Posted in Environment, Sustainable Living

Green Reusable Bag

It’s in the bag: why reusables rock

Plastic bags are a way of life. Growing up, I would run errands with my mom, and we’d come home with a trunk full of packed plastic bags. Everywhere you went, your pack of gum or greeting card were carefully ferried home in their own protective plasticized sheath. It seemed like the good times would [...]

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Natural Organic Farmers Market

Sustainable Eating – Eating With The Changing Seasons

One of the more enjoyable ways to help reduce your carbon footprint is to eat sustainably. What does this mean? Well, quite simply – eat seasonally. Eat the foods that are naturally available in your area WHEN they’re available in your area. Not only will you be supporting local businesses and farms, but you will [...]

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Enjoying the sun

Living Green, Healthy, and Frugal

Many people believe that in order to live a green, eco-friendly, or healthy lifestyle, you have to spend a lot of extra money, which simply isn’t true. In fact, green and frugal lifestyles should often go hand in hand! Here’s some valuable information to help you get started! Buy used as often as possible. These [...]

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