by Ira While my kids have grown bigger, my basement seems to have grown smaller. As toys were used and then abandoned, they made their way to the basement creating great piles of stuff never [...]
By Susan R. I have not had a paper napkin in my house for over 20 years. Cloth napkins, are used by my husband and I and I make sure we have different napkins that [...]
by Bridget I took Camara’s New York Tote with black, croc style leather trim to a sushi dinner with friends the other night. Me ‘n the tote had a grand old time gathering compliments. First [...]
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By Jeremiah It may seem to be a small step, b-u-t, our office uses a mountain of sticky post-it notes every month. We are now writing on the front of the note, then, for writing [...]
By Bridget I loathe how much waste comes from gift wrapping (especially from Crate & Barrel!!!), so I try to put gifts in a basket or other reusable container and just add a bow or [...]
By Barbara Remember how mom wrapped your school lunch sandwich in waxed paper? This was back in the 60′s. We all thought it was so cool when some kids brought their sandwiches to school in [...]
By Mercia Tapping We give a lot of used clothing and bedding to charity each year, but from time to time we know that items have gone beyond where someone would even say thank you. [...]
By Mercia Tapping After visiting Africa last year, where most places we visited the population did not have running water, I became more conscious about how wasteful we were being at home. For example, when [...]
By Mercia Tapping My husband and I have got the age where we can be relied on to get up during the night for a bathroom visit. So the family secret is that we do [...]