Archive for January, 2009

Solar Lights

January 27th, 2009 – 11:46 am Posted by Valerie Mae Diola
Tagged as: Easy Ideas, Shopping

I have a latest shopping addiction. No, it’s not shopping for clothes and bags but solar lights! I can’t get enough of solar-powered things, especially solar lights.
Don’t you know that there are many wonderful benefits you can get from solar lights? They save you money and energy, and they are also very friendly to [...]

Kill-A-Watt

January 20th, 2009 – 11:58 am Posted by Louise
Tagged as: Easy Ideas

When there is talk about energy-saving appliances, it usually involves switching an old appliance for a new one. Here is an appliance you might not have heard of: the Kill-A-Watt. With a Kill-A-Watt, you can find out “watts” killing you!
The Kill-A-Watt is an appliance from P3 International. What you do is plug it into an outlet, then [...]

And the Winners Are. . .

January 20th, 2009 – 10:56 am Posted by Michele
Tagged as: Contest

The Doubly Good December Contest has ended after an extension due to a tie for the most commented article.  Without further ado, prizes were awarded to:
Gumer Liston for most commented article

“Books, Pictures, Stories, and Your Child” on Your Parenting Info

Sharyn Essman of FeeFiFoto Blog for randomly chosen comment on

“What Did You Say You Wanted?” [...]

Declutter for New Year

January 13th, 2009 – 11:15 am Posted by Valerie Mae Diola

I have a list of resolutions that I have yet to fulfill this year, and “declutter” tops my list. You know, I was a pack rat last year. I loved to keep assorted stuff that I thought might be of good use someday…but then they all ended up cluttering my room and my desk.
I’m [...]

Organic Clothing

January 6th, 2009 – 11:24 am Posted by Valerie Mae Diola
Tagged as: Easy Ideas, Shopping

Are there such things as organic clothing? Yes, there are! They are those clothing itmes made from hemp and organic cotton.

These clothing items can help the environment because organic cotton comes from cotton crops that don’t grow with the use of pesticides, insecticides and other chemicals. According to research, half of all the world’s [...]

Green New Year’s Eve Party

January 1st, 2009 – 8:30 am Posted by Jaclyn Abergas

Planning a party for New Year’s Eve is not going to be easy. Going green for your party is even harder. Here are some tips to help you stay green on New Year’s Eve.