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Rags to Riches
What to do with those old, worn-out gym clothes? You don’t want to toss them, but they’ve reached the point where they definitely aren’t cute enough to wear to your favorite kickboxing or AntiGravity Yoga (yes, that’s a real class … Continue reading
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Top 10 Eco-Friendly Ways to Spend $10 Instead of Seeing Leap Year
Over the weekend, I saw Leap Year. Don’t ask my why. It was easily one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen, an actually painful experience. Terribly written, poorly acted, and without one single likable character. Predictable to the point … Continue reading
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Put a Cork in It
It being your compost bin. I moved a few weeks ago, and as I was cleaning out my drawers, I found a ton of corks. Not sure what I was saving them for, but after a little research, I realized … Continue reading
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Pretty Green Tip: Plastic Bag Rehab
No, I’m not talking about these super cute bags (though, yes, super cute). I’m talking about what to do when somehow, against your wishes, a plastic bag makes its way into your life. Occasionally my CSA will give me produce … Continue reading
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Bright & Thrifty
Despite the fact that this Maggy London dress I bought to wear to my friend’s wedding last weekend cost only $30 at Crossroads, had a bad stitch that caused it to bunch all funny and not hang right, the fact … Continue reading
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Whole Savings
I love shopping at Whole Foods, but they don’t call it Whole Paycheck for nothing. While I totally believe that you get what you pay for, and think it’s worth paying more for SOLE foods (sustainable, oganic, local, ethical – … Continue reading
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This Is What Happens…
When you already used the Baggu you keep in your purse earlier in the day. No, sir, I would NOT like a bag! I’ll shove everything in my super cute Bungalow 360 purse, thank you very much! It’s easy to … Continue reading
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Pretty Green Tip: Ice Ice (Wine) Baby
I love wine. Like, a lot. Sometimes nothing’s better than coming home from work and pouring a big glass to have with (or before!) dinner. Or, ok, having a beer in the shower after a great workout – the most … Continue reading
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Pretty Green Tip: Lint Trap
Does this qualify me for Passive Aggressive Notes? I did use two smiley faces… I was just doing my laundry and got a little frustrated that I always have to clean out my neighbors’ lint, especially those who have dogs … Continue reading
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Pretty Green Tip: Keep Your Carrots Fresh!
I often get a bunch of organic carrots from my CSA, or pick them up at a Farmer’s Market. The problem is, they don’t last very long! Whether I keep them in the fridge or on the counter, a day … Continue reading
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