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How to Have a Green Holiday this Year

A mountain of Christmas gifts and goods make their way from and into homes each Christmas season. It is a harsh reality but, not long after the festivities subside, nearly all of those often well-meaning gifts move speedily on to mounds of landfill. Continue reading

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Fresh or Artificial Christmas Wreaths?

Those of us that are concerned about the environment want to make sure that we are buying and producing green products. Consumers are conscientiously doing their best to purchase products that use renewable resources. When it comes to deciding between a fresh Christmas wreath or on an artificial wreath, most people are choosing real evergreen wreaths. You probably know that artificial wreaths are made from plastics and other petroleum based products, and you also know that petroleum is not a renewable resource. Continue reading

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Need The Perfect Gift For A Hard-to-Please Teen? Try A Black Belt

Oh, I know you can’t give someone a black belt, any more than you can give them a high school diploma or a college degree. But you can give them a nudge in the right direction along with the financial … Continue reading

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Easy Ways To Save When Travelling

Are you and your family taking a cheap foreign holiday this year or are you taking a staycation at home? The downturn in the economy has resulted in a huge fall in demand for holidays abroad, but it has also … Continue reading

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