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World Wisdom: Clear Drop Recycling Innovations

Motherhood Moments

SPC solves the problem that waste management plants have battling for years: trying to unclog processing plants that constantly get stuck with loose plastic wrappers, bags, and packaging. Before Clear Drop , flying soft plastics were hard to collect and costly to transport for consumers, who simply didn’t know what to do with them.

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World Wisdom - Budget-Friendly, Sustainable Spring Break Ideas

Motherhood Moments

Ensuring our youngest consumers understand how to reuse and recycle paper products or plant a tree will nurture life-long recycling habits and a respect for the planet.” When done, decorate the paper and give as gifts or plant and watch the seeds sprout. Plane Party: Gather neighborhood kids for a paper plane party!

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

One of my children has special needs, and we need to look to their future and make sure the kiddo has resources to draw on to be comfortable. Home repairs, construction, electrical, auto repair, technology – he’ll try anything after suitable research of YouTube and other resources. What’s your best frugal win?

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10 Ways to Transform Your Home into an Eco-Friendly Haven

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Water is a precious resource and we should do everything we can to conserve it. You may also want to plant more flora that don’t need a lot of water. When you waste food, you’re not just wasting food—you’re also wasting the resources used to grow and make it. They also consume less energy. Here are a few ideas.

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Kwikset SmartKey Lock Information and $50 Home Depot Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

However, The Home Depot is also a top resource for home safety, and at this time of year more than any other, The Home and their Kwikset SmartKey locks are the perfect way to make sure your home is safe whether you are traveling or staying at home. When you return home, you simply re-program the lock back to your main key.

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Ways to Have a Green Christmas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The amount of wrapping paper that this continent uses is absolutely disgusting, and it’s a complete waste of resources and money. Pair that with Thanksgiving right before it and it makes me squirm just thinking about it. Christmas comes fraught with environmental issues. Probably not.

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Tesla Motors: The Beginning of the End for Buying Gas or Charging Batteries

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The Supercharger stations, which are built by SolarCity and are 100 percent solar-powered, are designed to generate more electricity annually than a Model S consumes. They may still use batteries, but now they are charged up using a natural, renewable resource. In addition, Tesla is adding Superchargers in Europe as well.

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