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Green Living Tips

September 2nd, 2010 – 10:00 am Posted by Jaclyn Abergas

Here are some useful green tips that you can practice everyday. 1. Salt Salt can be used for a lot of things in the home, including yourself. You can use it to test an egg’s freshness, extend cheese life and shell nuts easily. You can treat mosquito bites and ease sore throat using salt. You [...]

Laundry

August 19th, 2010 – 10:00 am Posted by Bea

Doing your laundry may just seem like a simple chore–okay, well maybe it is not so simple for everyone–but what you may not know is how much is wasted when one runs a load of laundry. All we see is a water going in, the machine churning, and water being spun out. I have not [...]

Being Green in the Summer

July 22nd, 2010 – 2:53 pm Posted by Michele

Halfway (or more) through summer vacation, you may be hearing, “I’m bored!”  While a quick suggestion of cleaning the garage or basement may help quiet the whining, there are other ways to eliminate summertime boredom.  This list of suggestions not only will help entertain and amuse your child but also will help keep our planet [...]

How To Shift To Green

June 24th, 2010 – 10:00 am Posted by Jaclyn Abergas

An article on Yahoo highlighted a woman’s transformation from a high-consumption life to an eco-friendly one by making a few instrumental changes in her life. Do you want to know how she did it? Here are a few tips she shared in the article. 1. Natural Cleaning Agents Instead of buying the pre-made cleaning products [...]

How To Go Green At Work

February 1st, 2010 – 7:12 pm Posted by Jaclyn Abergas

For a lot of us, we have dedicated ourselves to living a green life at home. But what about outside the home? What about at work? Is it easy to translate the same dedication to a green life at the office or at work?

Here are some ideas.