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Laptop vs Desktop: Who wins? {#LivingGreen}

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Even though we are still in the first week of August, for many families, back to school shopping is already well under way and at the top of many lists is a new computer. When you purchase your next computer, consider … Continue reading →

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Don’t throw it out, recycle your dehumidifier water! {#LivingGreen}

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Tip # 55 Recycle collected dehumidifier water!

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Make some popsicle stick garden markers {LIVING GREEN -Tips}

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Tip # 53 Make some popsicle stick garden markers! The hot, humid days of summer mean we’re all eating icy treats to help stay cool.   You could definitely compost those wooden sticks, but better still, why not save those sticks for reuse in … Continue reading →

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LIVING GREEN – Tip # 50: David Suzuki Father’s Day E-cards!

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Tip # 50 Father’s Day E-card Send your Dad or father figure an e-card from the David Suzuki Foundation to show you care about him and the planet. So much better than a tie or golf balls. This is just … Continue reading →

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HEALTHY LIVING – Food Safety ~ CLEANING ~

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Last week I posted about food handling safety risks at home and how the four easy lessons of cleaning, separating, cooking and chilling can help prevent harmful bacteria from making your family sick. I thought, with the warm weather either already upon … Continue reading →

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Living Green – One Tip at a Time

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Tip # 45

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Living Green, One Tip at a Time

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Why should we care about a little thing like plastic bags?

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Living Green – One Tip at a Time

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Monica Parlee
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Living Green – One Tip at a Time

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Saw this on Facebook on Valentines Day…not really a tip…but very interesting!!

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Living Green – One tip at a time

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Monica Parlee

Tip # 44 Lights out!   It’s obvious, but turning off lights at night can save you, and the environment, big. A computer left on to run 24 hours a day can increase the electricity bill by $75 to $120 … Continue reading →

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