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Gifts of Service — SEVA’s Choices
Monday, 2 Nov, 2009 – 15:24 | No Comment
Gifts of Service — SEVA’s Choices

It is never the wrong time of year to give gifts of service through the SEVA foundation. Seva (say-va) is a Sanskrit word for service. Seva Foundation was formed in 1978 with a mission …

Save Cash and Trash: Packing Healthier Waste-Free Lunches
Thursday, 29 Oct, 2009 – 12:12 | 2 Comments
Save Cash and Trash: Packing Healthier Waste-Free Lunches

I won’t lie. I loved my juice boxes, pudding cups and classic cream-stuffed snack cakes as a school kid — but they were all wrapped in plastic destined for the lunchroom garbage can (not to …

Loving Ladybug Swarms -Eco-Win
Thursday, 22 Oct, 2009 – 15:51 | No Comment
Loving Ladybug Swarms -Eco-Win

So many people who live in my area are Tweeting and Facebooking about ladybug swarms that have descended on us, the event seems to be as popular as writing about Sara Palin. How odd that …

Washing Soda to the Rescue – Eco-Win
Sunday, 18 Oct, 2009 – 19:14 | No Comment
Washing Soda to the Rescue – Eco-Win

I have an outdoor plastic storage unit that’s been sitting outdoors, little used, for several years. It was filthy and full of mildew. Really bad! It even had a wasp’s nest in …

Green Deals For October
Thursday, 1 Oct, 2009 – 11:05 | No Comment
Green Deals For October

Whether you’re getting ready for the cold weather by snuggling up into a cashmere sweater, or disinfecting your home in anticipation of the flu, we’ve found some phenomenal deals for you!
So check out our Green …

Bike Like A Rockstar
Wednesday, 30 Sep, 2009 – 14:26 | No Comment
Bike Like A Rockstar

We all know about David Byrne from his days with seminal rock group The Talking Heads, but did you know that he’s an avid cyclist? Since the early 1980s, David has been riding a bike …

Hitting The Hay
Wednesday, 30 Sep, 2009 – 10:37 | No Comment
Hitting The Hay

We’ve come to think of cotton as a natural material, that for the most part doesn’t harm us, but we’ve been duped! In reality cotton production uses billions of pounds of harmful chemicals each year, …

A New Twist On The Picnick
Wednesday, 23 Sep, 2009 – 12:54 | No Comment
A New Twist On The Picnick

Most cities offer a wide array of options when it comes to dining, but very few of them can offer a sustainable food kiosk! Located in the Battery Park area of New York City, Picnick …

Home Is Where The Hearth Is
Wednesday, 23 Sep, 2009 – 10:22 | No Comment
Home Is Where The Hearth Is

With cold temperatures a couple months away, many of us are thinking of eco-friendly ways to keep our homes warm. So many of the methods used in the past have contributed to the environmental crisis, …

Spice Up Your Life
Tuesday, 22 Sep, 2009 – 15:42 | No Comment
Spice Up Your Life

When we cook we often forget about the importance of fresh herbs and spices. It’s so easy to just reach into a cabinet, and pull out a bottle of dried spices without a second thought… …