happy earth day, lovelies! yay to the earth!
i think we can probably all agree that earth day is best celebrated each & everyday! i'm so excited when i see folks adding to their earth consciousness on a daily basis. but i do love a special day to focus on things: i think it's exciting when folks can find community in feeling encouraged, empowered & inspired to keep doing the great things they're doing for the earth, start new things to help our world, and spread the word!
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here's a little roundup of some fun everyday earth day ideas from around the blogosphere!
something eco-fabulous to re-make!
- something pretty for the kitchen? the ever-brilliant chakrapennywhistle just posted this tutorial on recycled table runner aprons!
- feeling festive? creature comforts' wonderful DIY grocery bag pompoms are scrumptious!
- time to re-invent your place? try 20 fun DIY re-invent your stuff projects on sunset (via design*sponge)
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something eco-fabulous for greening your home!- down to earth's wonderful blog has so many fabulous recipes for green cleaning
- planet green has great tips on how to green your laundry.
- and there are lots of great energy saving home tips @ the david suzuki foundation
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something eco-lovely for eco-fying your little business!
- laura bucci shares a great tutorial on the Trans-Canada Etsy Blog about turning cardboard boxes into stylin' business mailers! love 'em!
- the brilliant tanis alexis shares a fabulous array of eco-wrapping ideas, perfect for your business OR your home, on the ecoetsy blog.
- treehugger suggests 7 ways to save your office money by going green.
- planet green suggests the top tips to go green @ work!
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eco-ideas to get the kiddies excited about helping the earth!- Kaboose has lots of great recycling crafts for the kiddies.
- EcoKids has lots of fun games, activities and ideas for spreading the word!
- Echoage offers a fun alternative to the spending & waste @ a bday party (little rikrak's friends have been doing this lots this year! great ideas!)
- help kids calculate their ecological footprint here on zerofootprint
- play outside!
and of course, so many many other wonderful ideas, too! please share yours!
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what are you doing to celebrate the earth today?
i'd love to hear about it!
thanks for everything, kindly earth.
we're off for a little walk in the puddles. be well, nicies.
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i'd love to hear about it!
thanks for everything, kindly earth.
we're off for a little walk in the puddles. be well, nicies.
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