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I wrote this blog back in 2017, published it again in 2024 and now I am reposting for 2025. In 2024, I wrote "not much has changed" but for 2025 I think I'll say, " a lot has changed". The...
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We all have sweaters with holes in them. Instead of throwing them up turn them into wearable art using the simple buttonhole stitch to mend and strengthen any holes or tears. We take you step by step through the buttonhole stitch as well as how to use it for mending. Happy mending!!!!
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What a long strange trip it's been lately with the Covid-19 virus, stay at home orders and a whole lot of stress. But somehow life still goes on and it's the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Our original plan was...
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Going Zero Waste during any holiday is tricky but Halloween is especially challenging. The fun quickly turns into trash. Here are some simple tricks to help reduce waste but don't procrastinate, DIY takes time. COSTUMES- Organize a costume swap. Costumes...
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When you're thinking about zero waste gifts for mom, it's important to think about what your mom likes, enjoys and considers a special treat. If at all possible, give the gift of you. It's important to VOTE with your dollars and support the types of businesses that you value. Shop small, indie, farm and eco friendly.