Bottled water sales have dropped for the first time in at least five years as a result of vocal environmentalists spari…
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Why Parents Should Reject Back-to-School Ads in August
Only three weeks left of summer and the ads to stock up and save on school gear are invading our space. Grrrr! Anxious k…
10 Reasons Why the Planet Loves My Dog
This is the third in Luanne’s new lifestyle column, Life in the Green Lane. Read the inaugural column, “The …
Operation Old Sweater: 10 Great DIY Rescues
Is there a hole in the heart of that beloved camel cashmere from your freshman year at Stanford? Don’t become unra…
Jewish Teen Summer Olympic Games Reach for the Green
From organic cotton garb to reusable serving ware, they have raised the bar in San Francisco this week as more than 1,50…
School Uniforms: Sustainable Garb for the Under-17 Crowd
Perhaps the most compelling argument you can make to your teenage daughter about wearing a school uniform is that the pl…
8 Clever, Crafty & Creative Ways to Reuse Greeting Cards
After major holidays and lifetime milestones, you clear your mantle of thoughtful cards from your family and friends and…
10 Ideas for Swapping Decor with Your Friends
If we can swap party dresses and soccer shoes, why not club chairs, throw pillows and framed art prints, too? You can pr…