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  • Move over, Ziploc....

    .....there's something greener!! As my loyal readers know, the Turningreen family owns four Wrap-n-Mats, which we love. We mostly use these for wrapping sandwiches, and occasionally for a bunch of grapes, a few cookie…

  • A Ray of Sunshine

    Today, a stranger thanked me for using reusable bags. I was grocery shopping with two overly chatty and excited children on the day before a major holiday. Also, our son was singing the theme song to Scooby Doo, over a…

  • Green, Green, Everywhere

    I was grumpy when I was folding laundry yesterday afternoon, and I decided that I would turn on the television to try to get out of my funk. The networks were filled with soaps (can't stand them), Dr. Phil and Jerry Spr…

  • The (Com)Poster Child

    Awhile back, I mentioned that my younger sister had taken up composting and was going to be the guinea pig to assess the "ick" factor on this particular enviro-friendly task. I hadn't heard much on the topic from her, s…

  • Let's hear it for the Mr.

    Dear Loyal Blog Readers, I thought I should tell you that, depending on your perspective, you can either thank or blame the Mr. for encouraging me to start writing this blog about a year ago. I have always loved to wri…

  • Fajita Night

    I took a reusable bag into the grocery store for a few items yesterday. I didn't need a cart or basket, because I just put my stuff into the bag as I shopped and then unloaded it at the checkout. I had two boxes of pop…