Just Broken Glass or Something Else?

By Leanne on December 16th, 2008



I know there has been a lot of blogs about great Christmas gift ideas, but I could not resist blogging about this really cool website I found, bottled up designs.

This woman, Laura Bergman, has found a way to take broken glass that she finds and transforming it into jewelry, and for this time of year Christmas ornaments. With each piece she also includes “The Story of the Glass.” Read more…

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Green up your Holiday Parties

By Leanne on December 15th, 2008

Christmas time is just around the corner and I am sure many businesses are getting ready for there annual holiday parties. Courtesy of Earth911.com, here are some wonderful ideas on how to make your party eco-friendly:

1. Send Virtual Invites – You can save on paper by sending email invites. There are also certain websites that can help you manage your guest list, that will make it easy to see who has RSVP so that you are not buying too much food. Read more…

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Teaching the Importance of Environmental Stewardship

By Nola on December 5th, 2008

I attended a conference yesterday in Salt Lake City, Utah. The topic was: Adjusting To Less Water: Climate Change and the Colorado River. Scientists agree that climate change will affect the southwestern United States in a number of ways: reduced snowpack, earlier runoff, heavier rain events, etc. Water agencies throughout the southwest are trying to determine the best way to deal with these possibilities. Read more…

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