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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Monthly Archives: May 2010
A bored pre-schooler is definitely something we want to prevent! So engage your child and get started on some fun craft projects. Here are some ideas. Paper Plate Flowers Bring some springtime inside with this fun project. This is also a good way to recycle old paper towel or toilet paper tubes. Materials: * A […]
Continue readingSaving water equals saving money, and toilets typically use a whole lot of water. In fact, about one quarter of a home’s entire water usage is from toilet use. Buying a low-flow toilet can get expensive, but you can convert your existing toilet into a low-flow one for very little (or for free!). There are […]
Continue readingChildren are innocent as they?re growing up. They ask questions which may embarrass their parents but they honestly don?t know if what they?re asking is inappropriate. As they?re growing, teaching your children about disabilities is important so they are aware and can avoid hurting another?s feelings. We want our children to treat others with concern, […]
Continue readingVegans follow a diet that contains no animal products. This includes the obvious, such as no meat and dairy, and the not-so-obvious, such as honey, instant Jell-o and white cane sugar. Vegans consider it exploitive or cruel to harvest honey from bees. Jell-o contains gelatin, a product made from animal hooves and connective tissues. And […]
Continue readingBathroom cleaning may evoke images of bleach fumes, harsh scrubbers and sprays, and good ventilation against the nasty fumes. Many of us were raised with bathrooms being cleaned in this way, but the good news is there is a better, less toxic, more eco-friendly way to get your bathroom sparkling clean. Here are some ideas […]
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