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November 13, 2009
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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Eco Friendly Baby Gifts: Top 10 Ideas for Green Giving
Looking for eco friendly baby gifts? More and more parents are becoming eco conscious, especially when it comes to products for their babies. They want to use only materials that are non-toxic, organic, and chemical-free. Products that are made using sustainable raw materials or that won’t last forever in last fills are also considered eco […]
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November 13, 2009
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
How Children Can Benefit from Meditation
In this day and age of constant stimulus and a lifestyle that is often rushed and packed with activities, children need time to “recharge” more than ever. While meditation is often viewed as a practice for adults, children can benefit greatly from it, too. These benefits can be carried into adulthood as useful life skills […]
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November 12, 2009
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
How to Make Old Christmas Cards into New Ones
If you like to send out Christmas cards, you probably also get a dozen or more of them in the mail each year. What do you do with them after Christmas is over? Instead of adding to the trash pile, use those cards to create new ones that you can send out. How can you […]
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November 11, 2009
- in Green Home , Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Add Humidity to Your Dry Home without Using Energy
During our first winter in North Ameria, my hubby, children and I were horrified to find our noses bleeding! We soon discovered that it was the very dry and cold indoor air, caused by forced-air heating. That kind of desert-like air can be hard on our bodies, drying skin and mucus membranes, making us more […]
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November 10, 2009
How to Make Your Own Dried Fruit
Why not lay aside what’s left of summer’s bounty as dried fruit? It is simple, economical, and requires little in the way of special equipment. Because there is no long cooking involved, drying fruits preserves more nutrients than canning. Plus, children often enjoy this high-fiber snack to candy. You can dry fruit whole, sliced, chopped, […]
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