For the average green blog I have probably written extensively about my love of goats (and strawberries). Did you know I also love chickens? As a kid we had chickens, I helped my Dad feed them, broke the ice on their water in the Winter and I helped to eat their eggs for breakfast. All [...]

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As an EcoMom Leader and green blogger I am writing a ten part series covering the 10 Steps to a Sustainable Future recommended by the EcoMom Alliance. This week the topic is how to Drive Efficiently and cut down on your green house gas emissions.

1) Drive a more fuel efficient vehicle: [...]

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I must say that I am feeling rather accomplished. For my Birthday in April, I asked for and received a Singer Sewing Machine. And, so far I have put it to very good use! First I’ll tell you a bit about my machine and then I’ll tell you just why I feel so accomplished!
The [...]

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You have probably seen my call to eat vegetarian on occasion, but my guess is that so far you have not made any long term changes to your diet. Now, I know that I cannot force you dear reader to eat vegetarian; however, perhaps Mark Bittman (NY Times Food Writer) can convince you to lighten [...]

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I admit that I am not an economist and I make a lot of decisions based on “what feels right.” In writing this blog I’ve been forced to do more research than I normally do, and I’ve also become more aware of any and everything I purchase (or consider for purchase). I’ve found that as [...]

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