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How to Have a Green Christmas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Less transport movements mean less carbon emissions and you’ll be supporting the local economy too. In a similar way, buying organic local produce from farmers’ markets will cut down on the food miles and CO 2 emissions. Buying from farmers’ markets also means fresher food that’s pretty much straight from the field onto your plate!

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New Target Coupons 7/8/12

For the Mommas

Best Foods or Hellmann’s mayonnaise 9oz. Fancy Feast Gourmet wet cat food 3oz. Flings Pop-Up Home Recycle Bins 3pk. Purina Beneful dry dog food 3.5# Purina Friskies wet cat food 5.5oz. up & up baby diapers pack – Economy, Value, or Club $1 off x081112. Bertolli frozen meals $2off2 x081112.

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Vacations on a Dime: Centsational Staycation Ideas

Saving Cents With Sense

Staycations are quickly becoming the rage during the time of this tough economy. Make a Tower of Pisa using recycled materials such as cereal boxes and shoes boxes. Wrap each other up in strips of fabric as mummies, and enjoy traditional foods such as grapes! Make sense? Head to Ireland! Collect four leaf clovers, read about St.

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How to Throw a Green Party

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you really want to send out paper invitations, use recycled or handmade paper and use a single sheet. Choose decorations that can be reused or that are made of natural materials and so can be recycled in the garden or compost. If you really need non-breakables, look for the clear polymer drinkware that is 100% recyclable.

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Why You Should Live Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the studies that included them systematically, food and drink, transport and housing are consistently the most important areas – across both different studies and the different impact categories compared (global warming, acidification, photochemical ozone formation, and eutrophication). What do you have to lose?

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