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Playing for the Future: 5 Alternative Energy Toys 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
For many of us, kids are already back in school. Trying to ramp up after the summer slump can sometimes be painful, whether it's getting the kids up earlier or transitioning from thinking about a day ...
Moving In Together: Agreeing On Temperature 22 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Have you seen that commercial in which a guy is attempting to increase the air-conditioning (or heat?) just a hair, and his girlfriend/wife is like, "Nope — I'm saving up for a new pair of shoes"? I h...
Eco-Friendly: 7 Cool Cardboard Toys 22 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
You can build lots of things at home out of cardboard, like play kitchens, play houses, boats, washing machines, and, well, pretty much anything else you can dream up. But if you aren't in the mood or...
ExtInked: Tattoos With a Purpose — The Gardenist 21 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
I've never had the nerve to get a tattoo, though lately I have been thinking my prudish fear should be replaced with a "why the heck not" attitude. Especially when I see some of those extraordinarily ...
The Best Way To Deter Mosquitoes - Naturally — The New York Times 20 Aug 2013 | 05:45 pm
I live in Houston, Texas, otherwise known as the Mosquito Capital of the World. Those little buggers are everywhere. Sometimes they're not even deterred by bug spray. So what exactly are you supposed ...
Saving Summer: Five DIY Ways to Keep & Display Flowers or Botanicals 16 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
It's hard to let garden flowers go at the end of the season. By pressing or drying your beloved botanicals, you can keep nature at hand throughout the year. Indoors they make for simple yet beautiful ...
DIY Floor Pillow From a Thrifted Blanket — The Merrythought 16 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
This easy peasy pillow project requires only basic sewing skills (by machine or by hand) and can be translated into other things too, like a throw pillow or dog pillow. What makes it so great is the m...
Crafting with Nature: Branch Weaving 13 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Whether you are walking the beach, hiking through the woods, or playing in the fields this summer, consider bringing home some of the natural treasures you find for your next craft project. Inspired b...
Not Just for Babies: Reusable Food Pouches — Back to School 2013 8 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
In terms of green living, reusable food pouches may be the best thing since sliced bread (or, reusuable water bottles if I'm keeping the metaphor going). Many were originally conceived for infants to ...
SoCal-Style DIY: Make Your Own Skateboard Deck Swing — For the Love of... 6 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Swings, bikes, and popsicles are some of my favorite summery things. Check out this cool tree swing Andrea, from the blog For the Love of..., made from an old skateboard deck. Wheeeeeee! More ...
