- Carrying reusable bags.
- Using recycled toilet paper.
- Eliminating paper towels.
- Using phosphate-free laundry and dish washing detergent.
- Switching our light bulbs.
- Using biodegradable trash bags made from corn starch.
- Eliminating our junk mail.
- Listing items we don't use on Freecycle and Paperback Swap.
- Using eco-friendly toothbrushes.
- Eliminating sandwich bags.
- Choosing safer eco-friendly products for our children.
- Turning off our car engines.
- Using socks as Swiffers.
- "Greening" up our family holidays here, here and here.
- Purchasing organic food whenever possible.
- Joining a CSA for local produce.
- Using vinegar as a natural cleaner.
- Eliminating napkins.
I decided it was time to catch up with technology and create a blog. I am writing about life with my wonderful family, our efforts to make responsible eco-friendly decisions, grief, my faith, and anything else that boggles my brain!
Monday, April 21, 2003
Living Green
I hope to continue adding to the list as I learn and grow in my attempts to live a more sustainable life.