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ReGeared reminds us to use our creativity to be green
Many people think the only way to be green is to do it all or do nothing. It’s really not about taking on every challenge to reduce your impact on the planet. Collectively, if we are all more aware of … Continue reading
Earth Day Texas kicks off today with plenty of green fun
Earth Day Texas, the world’s largest public exhibition devoted to environmental stewardship is free and runs from April 24-26, in Fair Park. Stop by to participate in interactive activities designed to entertain, inform and instruct attendees on ways to reduce … Continue reading
Find your park, even in Dallas
After a day of hiking, kayaking, playing on the playgrounds, and making up campfire stories, the two kids were passed out under the stars, in the bed of the truck, in no time at all. We did our version of … Continue reading
Reverend Yearwood delivers relatable climate change message
A Reverend quietly walked on stage at the Brookhaven College Sustainability Summit last Thursday. Reverend Lennox Yearwood, Jr. wore the obligatory black suit with the bright white clerical collar, but his converse sneakers and flat-billed baseball cap sparked the interest … Continue reading
Get ready to party in April for Earth Month
Everyone loves a great party with tasty food, fun games, and good people. April is the official month of parties to celebrate our Earth. Over 20 million Americans took part in the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. The … Continue reading
Made TOP 5 and now I need your help!
My family and I took a much anticipated trip to Steamboat Springs, Colorado this past Spring Break. We were so excited after having planned and saved for months. We even started working out months in advance to make sure we were in … Continue reading
What do you consider a “clean” smell?
I love the smell of a clean house. Imagine your clean house after a few hours of Spring cleaning. Do you smell the strong nose clearing sting of bleach or a light “fragrance” from an air freshener? Most people associate … Continue reading
Aquaponics – Grow your food without dirt
A trip to the local grocery store can be discouraging. Start reading ingredient labels and you will be disgusted by what’s found in all boxed and canned foods. Next, you hit the edges of your local grocer to stay healthy … Continue reading
Top 5 ways to connect with nature in the city.
March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. The official first day of Spring is March 20th, and with the help of Daylight savings time our days extend well past when we get home from work. … Continue reading
The International Plastics Recycling Conference comes to Dallas
Plastic six pack rings, styrofoam, plastic hangers, plastic wrap, ziplock bags, and bread bags all fall into a non traditional category. Are these plastic items recyclable or not? The Plastics Recycling 2015 Conference was held in Dallas the last week … Continue reading