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Blade Your Ride

August 30, 2009 By

I know everyone would love to have a “greener” car, but not all of us can purchase a hybrid. Here is an alternative to anyone wanting to help clean the air & reduce noxious emissions such as CO2. The Blade is a metal cylinder that attaches to the tailpipe of your car by either you [...]

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Get great looking legs with recycled products in your house!

August 26, 2009 By

In an effort to GO GREEN you can use up what you already have instead of buying new products….then buy organic, natural products.  Here is a great money saver I found during these warm sunny days. Ladies–we all shave our legs right?!  Do you spend money on shave gel/cream?  Well…try using hair conditioner!!  We all have a bottle of conditioner that [...]

Do your part to Keep Akron Beautiful

July 13, 2009 By

For the past 28 years, Keep Akron Beautiful has been recruiting  over 2,000 volunteers to clean up public cites and beautify the City of Akron.  The programs run through many public and private schools in Akron as well as local businesses, clubs, and organizations. Your family can do it too! An easy way for your [...]

Full of Hot Air??

April 25, 2009 By

Did you know that blow drying your hair for just 10 minutes a day for a year causes so much carbon dioxide, it would take two trees almost 10 years to absorb it all!!! YIKES!!! Let’s all do our part & follow a few simple steps to cut down on all the hot air! 1. [...]

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Save some green and be green with a vegetable garden

April 15, 2009 By

Have you ever considered the benefits of growing your own vegetable garden? Don’t know where to start or if you could do it? Let me put your mind at rest and encourage you and your family to grow your own vegetable garden this year.  No matter how young your kids are, there is something they [...]

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Green your house!

April 13, 2009 By

Green your house while saving some green at Sherwin-Williams! Sherwin-Williams is running a promotion on their new green/sustainable paint lines during the month of May, tying into the Clean Up Akron Week which is part of the Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup. Buy a gallon of Sherwin-Williams green/sustainable paint (Duration Home, harmony, resilience) and [...]

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TerraCycle makes Teaching Kids to Go Green Easy

March 30, 2009 By

TerraCycle makes recycling easy, fun & lets kids see how good recycling can be for the earth, a favorite charity or their school!! Sign up to collect soda bottles, yogurt containers, drink pouches or cookie wrappers (among other items as well). They will send you boxes & bags for you & your kids to fill [...]