At Green Festival earlier this month, I had the pleasure of meeting a very nice man by the name of Allan Young. I was instantly drawn to his booth, where he had a table covered with the most interesting-looking gadgets. As I drew closer I realized that most of them were clocks, made out of […]
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ChicoBags
I’m starting off my first annual Holiday Gift Guide with something oh-so-very simple. Reusable bags. There are 100s to choose from, but one of my favorites has to be the ChicoBag. I have at least 10 reusable bags that I’ve gotten from various stores, but after getting the girls out of the car, finding a […]
Try something new this Thanksgiving!
I mentioned in a previous post how you should take a chance and try a new recipe this Thanksgiving. Well, I’ve done the dirty work for you! Here are a few for you to try. Some are traditional favorites, others have a unique twist. Even if you’re not much of a cook, click on the […]
Thanksgiving Tips
I was a guest at yet another Giant Food event last week. I’m so lucky to have an ongoing relationship with the grocery store chain. They really value mom-shoppers and it makes me feel so special to be a part of their ongoing improvements. It was such a pleasure talking to Robin Michel, executive VP […]
A semi-homemade Christmas
Last year we spent Christmas at my mom’s house in Texas. Since we were flying in, taking a lot of gifts seemed impractical, and not within our budget anyway, so we chose to do a gift exchange instead. I was fine with that, but also thought it would be nice to give a little something […]
Green Festival DC
I’m trying little by little to go green, so I thought what a better way to learn about this than to go to Green Festival this past Saturday! Green Festival is the world’s largest environmental expo, run by Co-op America and the Global Exchange. Featuring over 350 eco-friendly businesses, 125 speakers, countless workshops, films, kid’s […]
