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Tips for Finding the Perfect Gift for Mom’s Unique Personality

Saving Cents With Sense

She’s an earth mother fond of baking kale chips and reminding you to save energy, recycle and compost the banana peels. It’s the type of gift that will remind her of the times when you used to draw pictures at school and she hung them on the refrigerator. For the Green Goddess. Whatever you do, skip the blender.

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10 Ways To Make Your Home A Zero-Waste Facility

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Glass or metal can last a lifetime should you wish to reuse either one and are better recycling material than plastic is. Cardboard boxes can be used over and over again before needing to be recycled. Shredded paper can be put in compost piles. Many “ broken ” items can be recycled into craft projects to do with your children.

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