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Paper: Self-Loathing Is Out, Clutter-Clearing Is In

My living room has thrown up paper. There is a volcano in the middle of a table and the entire surrounding area is finding some form of order. I can't get out until it's done, I guess. - Shannon, a co…

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DIY Mason Jar Candle Holders

While mason jars have an endless amount of uses, its hard to keep them from simply piling up on the counter while they await their next task. You don't want to risk recycling them and finding yourself…

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No More Winter Blues: Healthy Chocolate & Eco-Friendly Snow & Ice Removal

Listen, laugh & learn with the Green Divas (and Green Dude Scott) anytime - Podcast here! Once again, we had one of our favorite guests, Green Dude Paul Miller, Coordinator for the Town of Morr…

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10 Uses for Dry Cleaning Hangers

If you dry clean your clothes on a regular basis, you know that those ubiquitous wire hangers can really start to stack up. But rather than haul the hangers to the trash, you can put them to use aro…

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Never Clear Your Clutter Without This Trick

"It seems like every single one of the women in my circle of friends has a thing they want to do, or a big change they want to make but we're all just... stuck. Nobody is moving forward on anything." …

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Nontoxic Housekeeping: 3 Versatile Natural Cleaners

Getting toxic cleaning products out of your home is one of the smartest, easiest and most practical ways to create a healthier, more eco-friendly home. Many of the chemicals used in conventional clean…

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Burning Wood: Pollution-Reducing Tips

This is written by Appalachian Mountain Club scientist and mom, Georgia Murray and MCAF’s Yvonne Nanasi: I grew up in a New Hampshire home with a wood furnace and fireplace. Some of my fondest mem…

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Organic Accents: Branches Used As Decor

Recently admired in several compelling interiors, we are drawn to these bare branches' functioning as home accessories. Here are a few ideas on how it might work in your living space. Above: A hang…

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What’s in a Fast Food Burger?

Last week, McDonald's announced that they would stop using ammonia-treated trimmings in their hamburgers. Dubbed "pink slime" by a USDA microbiologist, ammoniated beef is one of many surprises found i…

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Just a Little Heart Attack (video)

More women die of heart disease than all forms of cancer put together. Unfortunately, heart disease is often silent, hidden, and misunderstood. Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and w…

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