Well, I hope I'm not boring you with all my New Years resolutions posts, but here's another one. I'm trying to eliminate the plastic bags I bring into my home. Since the first of the year I have only brought 3 plastic bags into my house. One of them that snuck in was from dinner leftovers. Ahhh- I didn't see that one coming.I've been a regular user of the canvas bags, but I'm … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2010
Money Saving Sites
An easy way to save money at the grocery store is to sign up on product sites that you frequently purchase. Set up a seperate e-mail account if you like to receive their newsletters, but are concerned about the amount of mail. They offer coupons and special offers and free samples at times to their members. I'm finding these sites incredibly useful in saving a buck or two. Here … [Read more...]
Lenses of Love
I was going to write a piece about Compassion today, when I received this in my e-mail box. I thought this would be appropriate. You may recall my earlier interview with Melissa Surprise, her business, her being a mom and most importantly how she gives back to the community. Please share this and pass it on.SURPRISE PHOTOGRAPHY JOINS LENSES OF LOVE TO HELP HAITIJanuary 26, 2010 … [Read more...]
Giveaway: Three Sisters Herbals!
What's a better way to start a rainy week off then with a giveaway! This is going to be one of my favorite giveaways, not just because of the awesome products, but because this is a local mom based business in my area. Some of my resolutions for the New Year are to spend more money locally, support other moms in their ventures and have my house be at least 80% chemical free by … [Read more...]
Free Books from Read It Forward
That's right FREE books. Every month the Crown Publishers group lets people sign up for a free copy of 3 select new books. You don't have to be a blogger, you won't get spam e-mail, just your book. They do have a limited quantity and you won't know if you got one till you get it. Worth the 2 seconds it takes to sign up, yes I believe so. I just discovered this program last … [Read more...]