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5 Solutions to Packing a Waste-Free Lunch

Back-to-School with a Waste-Free Lunch You know that time between Memorial Day and Labor Day they call Summer? It came and went so fast! And now here we are again, with children preparing to go back-to-school, school buses slowing down morning commutes, and a buzz of conversation about after-school classes, where to find non-toxic school supplies, and idea swapping on the age old dilemma … what to pack for your kids lunch. … Read More

Category: Food, Sustainability Tags: Economical, Lunch, Reduce Reuse Recycle, Sack Lunch, Savings, School Lunch, Waste-Free Lunch

Green Mama: Waste-Free Home

At Peace with Living Green If you are a diehard environmentalist you may be familiar with the name Bea Johnson. And if you weren’t aware of her before there’s a good chance that name is now ringing a bell with families everywhere. An Associated Press article that appeared in local newspapers across the country earlier this month documented Johnson’s efforts to create a “zero waste” lifestyle within her home and highlighted her… Read More