So, you may not have a yard or even a deck, but a heck of a lot of us are going to be getting outdoors to celebrate with our friends soon. We’re planning a block party for next weekend (in the alley behind our place) and (shockingly) MamaBird’s in charge of the eco angle. I’ve [...]
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Guest Post by Mama Bird- Green Summer BBQs
Posted in Amateur Environmentalist, Certified Tree-Hugger, Guest Post, In the garden, In the kitchen, Newbie, Special Occasions on Sunday, 11 May 2008 | 3 Comments »
Sleeping Soundly and Sustainably
Posted in Amateur Environmentalist, Certified Tree-Hugger, Newbie, Personal pollution, tagged mattress, natural latex, organic cotton, sleep on Thursday, 8 May 2008 | 5 Comments »
Sleep is something I have been thinking much about, mostly because I’m not getting any thanks to my sweet 6-week-old little girl.
But it also got me thinking about what we sleep on. Most mattresses are made of metal springs (usually steel); cushion in the forms of polyurethane foam, puffed-up polyester, cotton [...]







