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Articles by Terri Hall-Jackson
Greening Your Wardrobe: 6 Ways
When you think "eco-friendly" wardrobe, something totally unsexy probably comes to mind. You know what I'm talking about--th… more »
Dangers of Microwave Popcorn
When it's movie night and you're getting ready to break out the popcorn, using an air popper or jostling a pot of kernels in … more »
Playing in a No-Battery Zone
DVDs, videos, iPods, PlayStation, DS, Wii, kid Web sites--the electronic play options for kids are endless. While there are … more »
Kids Creating Change
You don't have to be a billionaire or 70 years old to earn the title "philanthropist." Kids today are harnessing the power o… more »
Composting with Kids
Gardening and kids are a natural mix. Think about it: Sun, dirt, digging, water. It's an easy recipe for outdoor fun for both… more »
Beyond Paper: Eco-Friendly Crafts
Sometimes I think kindergarten teachers should be arrested because of the mounds of paper that are sent home on a daily basis… more »
Volunteer Vacations for the Planet
Looking for an affordable and fun family vacation that provides R and R, plus the satisfaction of knowing that together you'v… more »
Green Your Ride
My minivan is on its last legs. What I wouldn't give to be able to buy a new or used hybrid. The thought of reducing my gas… more »
Welcoming Baby Into a Healthy Environment
With baby on the way, at some point that urge to nest and the fun of officially having permission to shamelessly shop and dec… more »
No Tears or Fears: Kid Hair Washing
It's hard to resist the promise some baby shampoos offer of "no more tears." I mean who wants their happy, splashing sweethe… more »
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"There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle." - Deepak Chopra
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I would also agree with his inference that people are different than animals. For example "The wanton…