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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Babies are small people but big consumers! From diapers to pacifiers to all those beeping plastic toys, babies can really put a dent in your wallet and affect the planet. But parents can make eco-friendly choices that will save money and be better for the environment. Here are some suggestions. 1. Breastfeeding your baby greatly […]
Continue readingIt’s been said that parents and grandparents should forego giving expensive gifts to the children in their lives, because they just end up playing with the cardboard box more than the toy! Cardboard boxes offer a wealth of possibilities, and not only as imaginative toys. Here are some fun and practical ways to reuse cardboard […]
Continue readingWhile pharmaceuticals are often the treatment of choice for depression – and sometimes they are necessary – there are foods you can eat that can help fight the condition. Some nutritionists refer to depression as a “whole body disease,” implying that the body as well as the mind needs treatment. Here are some ideas for […]
Continue readingPart of being eco-conscious is saving water, and it’s undeniable that washing a car takes a lot of water. Car washing also involves cleaning products – many with non-biodegradable or otherwise toxic ingredients – that get washed into the street during the average car wash. That run-off then heads for the storm drains which go […]
Continue readingAt any time of the day or night you can find people communicating through the internet. Unfortunately, not all of that communication is properly understood. To avoid problems when young ones use computers, it’s important to teach children Internet etiquette. So many people use email these days. It is for this reason the Postal Service […]
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