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...

If you’re like me, you get tons of catalogs in the mail that you never requested, and some are interesting, but most go into the recycle bin. I recycle at least two catalogs a day. But my friend sent me a link to this  more...

Want a fast, easy, and cheap (as in FREE) way to really make a difference?  Make www.thehungersite.com part of your daily web browsing.  With one click you can give food to people who need it (the food is paid for  more...

There is nothing like reading an inspirational quote when you are stressed, or feeling a little down.  Today was one of those days, and I turned to this site to search for something to make me feel better. I like  more...

I have slowly been trying to switch over all my personal care items to ones that are more friendly to me and the planet.  As I use something up, I replace it with something friendlier.  But I was overwhelmed with  more...

If you are a parent to both a boy and a girl, you may have noticed that your girl is more likely to curl up with a book than your boy.  Recent research shows that boys on an average, are one year behind in reading than  more...

The key to shopping at CVS is to having a CVS card (free at the desk), knowing when they stock their shelves (they clear quickly on great deals), and be prepared so that you don't spend extras that you weren't planning.  more...