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Overwhelmed by Green Gift Advice? Shop Sustainably with 3 Simple Questions

19 Nov 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

The holidays can be a stressful time of year. These simple tips will help you cut through the clutter and gift thoughtfully this season.+ READ MORE

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Decking the Halls with Old Tin Cans? Submit Your Best DIY Holiday Decorations

16 Nov 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Halloween is over and Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that means one thing: It's time to string up the holiday decorations. Whatever your decorating has involved in the past, this year is the perfect time to create some new traditions. It's a way to slow down, reduce waste and...+ READ MORE

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Fight the Zhu Zhu Hamster Invasion with Homemade Gifts

10 Nov 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Zhu Zhu Hamsters are cute, interactive, intelligent toys; and they're preparing to invade our homes. Already, stores are selling out of Zhu Zhu pets and their accessories, suggesting that the 2009 holiday season might be overtaken by "Zhu Zhu-mania."+ READ MORE

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Green Your Independence Day Picnic

2 Jul 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

At Naturally Savvy we love Independence Day as much as the next person, but there's no denying a big holiday makes a big mess. Of course we'd be remiss if we didn't admit there are ways to limit your environmental impact this fourth of July—and our favorite place to start going green is the picnic....+ READ MORE

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Craft Your Easter Card This Year from Junk Mail and Trash

20 Mar 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Greeting cards are a huge waste that we can avoid supporting.+ READ MORE

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Make It A Green St. Patrick's Day

16 Mar 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

The color of St. Patrick's Day is undeniably green. People parade around in green clothing, paint themselves green, eat green foods and drink green beer. While the color takes center stage every March 17, it's also come to represent eco-living.+ READ MORE

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Enter CRAFT Magazine's Sewing with Nature Contest

15 Jan 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

If winter's snowflakes or a recent vacation to sunny Florida has you sewers inspired to re-create nature, here's a fun project for you. CRAFT magazine has teamed up with SINGER, the famous and old-school sewing brand, to host The Sewing with Nature Contest.+ READ MORE

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10 Green Tips to Recover from Holiday Clutter

31 Dec 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

The holidays are over. Now, 'tis the season to deal with all the stuff that's snuck into your home during the festivities. Check out these 10 green solutions for everything from what to do with your Christmas tree to how to banish unwanted gifts without clogging the landfill. You can streamline your...+ READ MORE

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Choose Eco-friendly Thank You Notes

30 Dec 2008  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Show your gratitude the green way by sending post-holiday thanks that are as gentle on the planet as they are thoughtful towards your friends and family.+ READ MORE

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Turn Bad Holiday Sweaters into Beautiful Creations

30 Dec 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN | 

Making sweater animals sounds fun. For those who are not so crafty, making a scarf or...

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Ring in the New Year with a Champagne Cocktail

26 Dec 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

What would New Years be without the bubbly? It's a quintessential part of the holiday. Every year in my family we love to come up with new takes on old cocktail classics. We toasted this one last week for no good reason and it put me right in the spirit.+ READ MORE

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Green Christmas Gifts to Make Yourself at the Last Minute

23 Dec 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Today I am turning my post over to my daughter Emma, so that she can share some of her last minute gift ideas that you can make yourself. These are eco-friendly gifts that will keep you out of the mall. The photo shows Rosewood Body Scrub, a knitted baby hat and a pair of flannel pyjama bottoms, all...+ READ MORE

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14 Ways to Save Energy During the Holidays

22 Dec 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Whether you are traveling or hosting a dinner at home, the holidays are a time when energy use spikes and waste grows dramatically. These fourteen tips will help you make the holiday season a bit more green.+ READ MORE

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Use Bananas to Overcome the Holiday Blues

21 Dec 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Many of us get the blues around the holiday season. The high-octane adrenaline rush of holiday shopping often ends in existential, crash-and-burn angst composed of consumer remorse and lowered expectations. Although you are surrounded with new socks and pocket watches, you may still feel sad. Well,...+ READ MORE

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Make Rice Pouch Mitten Warmers

17 Dec 2008  IN FASHION & BEAUTY |   COMMENTS

It's fully winter weather now, and despite how hard your mittens try to keep your hands warm, sometimes they need a little help. You can quickly, easily, and greenly make reusable mitten warmers that will keep your hands extra toasty for 30 minutes or longer, all with a handful of rice and some...+ READ MORE

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