The Denver Zoo has announced it's free days for the 2009 calendar.  Operating hours vary depending on the season.   2009 Free Days: January 10 January 19 February 14 February 24 October 7 October  more...

What a difference our kids are making in our home energy bill!  I called our electric & gas company, obtained our household usage for each month for the past 3 years.  I put everything on an excel spreadsheet  more...

  Do You know...?· Americans use an average of 300 - 700 plastic bags per year. If everyone in the United States kept their bags for 1 year, and tied them together in a giant chain, the chain would reach  more...

In the new age of cell phones with cameras, text messaging, video, mp3 player capabilities, and family plans, it is no wonder so many of our children are carrying cell phones these days.  I have seen children as young  more...

There is one chore my son (age 9) loves to take charge of.  There is never a rebuttal, whining, or other creative ways around his important duty to family & Mother Earth.  He is always happy to help.   more...

Want to go green, save money, and teach your kids to be environmentally responsible?  Packing a school lunch is the perfect opportunity for you to teach your child about being green.  It's easy!  Come on,  more...

Bottled water has a huge impact on the health of our planet.  The convenience of bottled water outweighs its negative impact on the environment. According to experts:   80% of all plastic water bottles become  more...