So, as I’m prepping for Trash to Treasure Thursday I have to admit that I’m a little disheartened that we haven’t received more entries in our Reuse Your Box photo…
As you have hopefully heard by now, Green Kid Crafts is one of ten finalists in Green America’s People and Planet Awards (please vote here!!). We’re giving ourselves a pretty…
I was recently reminded of an alarming fact: according to a nationwide poll from The Nature Conservancy last summer, only about 10 percent of kids say they are spending time…

Contributed by Penny Bauder Did you know that the average American receives 41 pounds of junk mail each year, and that an incredible 44% of that goes straight to the…
My newly retired parents have found a project to devote their newfound time to: sifting through the 30+ years of ‘stuff’ that has accumulated in the house we grew up…
By Jessica Daues Source: Press release from Washington University in St. Louis. Want to begin to be more environmentally friendly in 2008 but can’t afford a hybrid car? Don’t worry —…

Contributed by Penny Bauder We know that children learn by example, yet sometimes setting a good example can be difficult for parents. But if you start early enough and follow…


