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Turn Kleenex box into gift card holder and two gift tags
I love when I have those aha recycle moments, when I see a use for something I’m about to discard. Such was the case recently with this empty tissue box. What I ended up with was an “envelope” to present … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Do-It-Yourself, Green living, Just for fun, Things to make, Tutorials
Tagged crafts, green, green living, recycling
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DIY: Benefits of making your own baby food
Everyone has an opinion about parenting best practices. “Cloth diapers are the way to go!” and “Breast milk is best!” have all but sloganized these opinions. But the truth — the only absolute truth, I’ve learned since becoming a mom … Continue reading
Posted in Do-It-Yourself, Food, Green living, Local Food, Nutrition, Parenting
Tagged buy local, conscientious eating, DIY, green living, healthy, homemade baby food, locavore, organic, puree
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Learn the art of homesteading at the Horn Farm Center
Learn what homesteading means at the Horn Farm Center this Saturday for Homesteading Education Day.
Posted in Green living
Tagged gardening, green, green living, Herbs, homebrewing, homesteading, Homesteading Education Day, horn farm center, rural, self-sufficiency, urban, York
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Lessons from the garden at harvest time
Teresa Cook says people are funny about what they are willing to take from your garden.
Posted in Garden, Gardening, Green living, Home and garden
Tagged food, garden, gardening, green living, harvest, harvesting, Smart, Smart magazine, Teresa Cook, York, york city, York County, York PA
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Give directly back to the community through swap sites, clubs
Moving can be a hassle, especially with all the items that accumulate so quickly. How do I minimize the stuff I have? Get rid of them!
Posted in Green living
Tagged freecycle, Gift Circle, green, green living, items, junk, minimize, moving, packing, stuff, York, York Free Store
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Grab a bike: It’s in style!
Though we didn’t need Vogue to tell us this: Bicycles are back in fashion.
Posted in Fashion, Green living, Style
Tagged bicycle, bike, biking, Chanel, Chanel bike, commute, eco, green, green energy, green living, Vogue
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Hottest month in recorded history brings back green living ideas
We felt the temperatures rising, and now we know July 2012 was a huge record-breaker, being the hottest month recorded since 1895. This isn’t good for the environment, as the heat is already affecting crops and livelihoods. How do you keep your routine green?
Posted in Green living, Uncategorized
Tagged Dust Bowl era, environment, extreme heat, green, green living, heat, hottest, July, record, record breaking, warmest
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Use those cukes!
If you don’t know what to do with all the cucumbers from the garden, or if you bought a few at the farmer’s market, here is a quick easy recipe for refrigerated pickles. I’ve used this one many times and … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food, Local Food, Nutrition
Tagged canning, cucumbers, easy canning recipe, food, garden surplus, gardening, green living, pickles, recipe, refridgerator pickles, what to do with cucumbers, York, york city, York County, York PA
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Growing up and learning to love what I have
Smart columnist Sarah Chain is learning to be grateful for where she is — outdoor space or not.
Posted in Green living, Just for fun
Tagged backyard, giving thanks, green living, outdoor space, sarah chain, Smart, York, york city, York County, York PA
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