Kids birthday parties are notorious for being extravagant wasteful affairs these days. The market is huge for all the party gear that is needed...the balloons, plates, napkins, favors, confetti, etc. They come in every theme known to man so that the birthday celebration can be a perfect example of the commercialization of our children. All of it has held very little appeal to me as a parent and I have chosen to "just say no" for years. For us that means we don't do "themes" and we usually don't … [Read more...]
Green Thanksgiving – Eco Friendly Tuesday Tip
Thanksgiving is really the perfect time to "green" things up a bit. You might have a lot of your family all under one roof and it is a great time to show them how you are dedicated to the planet and your health. For the family members that are unable to make it to the celebration, you can send them Thanksgiving eCards to let them know you are thinking of them. Whole Foods is the BEST place to order a Thanksgiving feast that is healthy and planet friendly. You can get a meal for up to 12 … [Read more...]
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