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August 10, 2008 3 Comments

Eco-Friendly Experiments: Bicycling to Church (and thoughts on patience)

This past week we've only had one van. The other one is in the shop for repairs. As a result, we've been creative with transportation solutions, running errands by bicycle or simply staying home some afternoons.Inspired by this forced experiment (and with this post from Anne Jackson still affecting me a little every time we fire up the van on a Sunday), we decided to ride … [Read more...]

Filed Under: change, children, exercise, family, frugality, simplicity, slowing, taking risks, The Wimpy Environmentalist Tagged With: bicycling, eco-friendly choices, eco-friendly experiments, greener choices, health, low-impact

January 17, 2008 5 Comments

Recycling Never Looked So *Adorable* (bonus: Save the Wolves)

My friend Anita, designer/creator of those buttery-soft, recycled leather handbags I told you about, launched a line of children's backpacks called "Woof Packs." They come in different colors for both boys and girls—Anita said she'll soon be making some in pink—and I think my animal-crazy kindergartener will go bonkers over them! [Updated 2022: You may need to consult … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, family, lifelong learning, motherhood, nature, parenting Tagged With: endangered species, environment, family, going green, greener choices, recycled leather, recycled leather backpacks, recycled leather handbags, recycled leather purses, recycling, wolves

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