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25 Tips for Going Green

25 Tips for Going Green

I believe in caring for the earth we live on. I believe we are called to be good stewards of what we’re given. To have authority over the plants and animals around us, but I like to think of it as a mutually beneficial relationship instead of a dictatorship. To husband the earth, in effect. [...]

Pillow Case Skirt

Pillow Case Skirt

This is something I’ve been meaning to do for the longest time. I took a sewing class from a fabric/crafts store and then proceeded to NOT sew anything for a solid 6 months. But I finally got down to business last weekend and made a skirt from pillowcases! I love the concept of using recycled [...]

Taking Recycling to a New Level

Taking Recycling to a New Level

We all learned in the first grade that recycling was good for the planet. Recycle, reduce, reuse….and close the loop! And I do take my plastics, glass, cardboard and junk mail to the recycling center. I wash out glass containers and reuse them. I even have plans to build an entire house from recycled materials (I [...]