Category Archives for "Homekeeping"
October 9, 2009
- in Health & Beauty , Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
Do You Know Where Your Food Comes From?
The industrialization of food has meant the addition of preservatives and pesticides, both of which can be harmful to our health and to the environment. Additionally, it means that there are generally only a handful of large farms growing the majority of any particular crop throughout the country. That means distribution is costly both in […]
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October 7, 2009
- in Green Home , Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
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10 Ways to Become Eco-parents
Have you ever heard the phrase, “children learn by our actions, not by our words?” When it comes to many issues, this is very true. Children emulate what they see. If you want your children to grow up to be environmentally conscious and responsible adults, show them what that looks like. Show them what it […]
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October 2, 2009
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Design an Eco-Friendly and Stress-Free Home
Our priorities are changing. More and more, people are looking for simpler and conscientious solutions, while at the same time wanting to live in a home that is a sanctuary. If you?re looking for eco-friendly design ideas to improve your home and reduce your carbon emissions, you?ve come to the right place. This article looks […]
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October 1, 2009
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
Ten “Green” Cleaning Uses for Flat Beer
Ever wonder what to do with a half empty bottle of beer? Drinking it isn?t an option; there?s not much worse than flat beer. So what?s a person who doesn?t like to waste anything to do with a bunch of flat beer? Here are ten ?green? cleaning uses for flat beer. #1 Coffee and tea […]
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September 17, 2009
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
Five Healthy, Meat-Free Sandwiches for the Lunchbox
Looking to cut back on your meat consumption, reduce your grocery bill, or eat healthier? These five healthy, meat-free sandwiches are ideal for the grab and go lunch. Pack them for work or take them on a picnic. They’re quick, easy and delicious. Veggie Reuben Sandwich
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