Archive for March, 2008

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood…

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Yesterday was a tough day to be at work.  I think I have mentioned it before but I have two large picture windows in my office, so there are days ... Read more..

Comsumption Update

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Consumerism | 1 Comment »

We all know that we didn't do as well as we had hoped durring our month of less consumption, but I wanted to do an update to let you know ... Read more..

Tree Hugging Update

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Biking, Cleaning, Composting, Energy Efficient, Environmental Issues, Food, Green Power, Local Products, Plastic-Free, Recyclable, Urban Garden | 1 Comment »

Now that we are 10 weeks into my experiment I thought that I would do a quick update on my progress. Below is an excerpt from my very first post, read more ... Read more..

Week 10 Plastic

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Plastic-Free, Recyclable | No Comments »

Whew 10 full weeks of living plastic free/less and boy things have gotten easier.   In the begining it was tough to go grocery shopping, there are just not that many ... Read more..

The results of energy efficiency

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Energy Efficient | 1 Comment »

I have been very excited about my water bills from the last two months.  Each month our consumption has been so low that we have gotten the minimum charge.  In ... Read more..

Help! I need an intervention.

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Consumerism | No Comments »

Things were going along pretty well and then the opportunity to go shopping came along and all bets were off!  You see the weather has suddenly change to warm and ... Read more..

Week 9 Plastic

Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in Plastic-Free | No Comments »

I do have to say that I am ashamed.  I wish I could say that the plastic bag is my only piece of plastic but alas the bag is filled ... Read more..

Oh, the weather outside is frightfull…

Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Now I know for most of you snow isn't a big deal but here in the Mid South if we get flurries, school closes.  So to have 3.5 inches of ... Read more..

Dinner for 9 please…

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Plastic-Free, Recyclable | 6 Comments »

I'm excited, we are having another family from Church over for lunch on Sunday.  This is the first time we will be entertaining someone, other then family, in our home since ... Read more..

It’s time to get personal

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 Posted in Consumerism | No Comments »

I was paid on Friday and I still have more than half of my check left...that makes me happy!  Due to my overspending (yes I admit it) I would be ... Read more..