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January is for Simplifying
For the past ten years I have intuitively come up with a word on New Years Eve that will guide me in the coming year. In 2007 my word was “Simplify.” What was really weird is that in 2008 my …...
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January Simplifying (Part 2 – Less Plastic)
I spent January simplifying my home drawer by drawer, closet by closet and room by room. During early January I checked out a book at the library called “Plastic Free” by Beth Terry and it is knock...
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What You Need to Know About Plastic Bags
It’s a love, hate relationship! Plastic bags have allowed us to easily cart and store items since the 1960’s. As my Mom says she “loves plastic, because they didn’t have it when she was a kid”. The...
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Make Recycling a Part of Your Everyday Life
I always hate it when I go to put something in the trash only to pause and say, “Hum, can it even go in here?” Lightbulbs are one of those things. We all know that CFLs have mercury in them and do...
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What Can You Do With Produce Stickers?
As I continue to look for ways to reduce plastic in my life, one that comes up are those little stickers on our produce. I avoid stickers when possible by shopping farmers’ markets, but during fall to...
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How to Reduce Your Trash & Recycling in 2016
Kathy reports out on her 2015 trash and recycling goals and encourages everyone to take on a goal for 2016. Tips for how to reduce your waste are presented along with how this past year went and...
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