Archive for the 'Misc' Category

Money saving and lunch bags

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Veg*n, Cooking
One of the misconceptions about veg*nism and natural living is that it is very costly and not everyone can afford it.  Here is what Urban Vegan has to say about it:
If you eat costly packaged food and store-bought faux meats everyday, being a vegan will certainly bust your budget. Take heart. Even small adjustments [...]

Happy Earth Day!

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

It’s Earth Day!  It’s Earth Day! How are you celebrating?
Are you making Earth Cookies, like those of Meaghan Mountford?

Image: Meaghan Mountford

Maybe you are raising awareness about ecology, animal rights, or any other Earth-related topics, like Adam Kochanowicz with his 5 tips for being a confident vegan article?

Or maybe you are educating others about being green [...]

Benefit dinner and Earth Day craft

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Veg*n & Animal Rights
Imagine eating a four-course vegan meal prepared specially for you and knowing that 100% of the profit will be donated to the animal-right organization.  Did I mention that all the vegetables are locally grown and you can bring your own beer or wine?  Sounds too good to be true?  Not for those [...]

Star Wars, donuts, and pugs

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Craft
What happens when you put old sheets and grocery totes together?  Erika Kern has the answer:

Image: Erika Kern
These are sturdy, reversible, Star Wars themed shopping totes made out of old sheets.  And here is a step-by-step tutorial from Erika at CraftStylish.  Unfortunately she was not able to tell us where to get those cool sheets.
Veg*n
Looking [...]

Green magazines

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Do you enjoy reading magazines? Looking for beautiful photos and articles of eco-friendly gadgets for home? Want to know the latest green news about green fashion and lifestyle? Ecofabulous is the place for you.

Started as an eco-friendly lifestyle blog, today it is a full blown online magazine about “sexy, sustainable, style”.

If you [...]

Easter craft and Twitter

Monday, April 6th, 2009

Last week we featured egg making project from Retro Mama.  Today we have another Easter egg project that is not only fun but 100% vegan.

V and Co., whom you might remember from the last week’s garland tutorial, put up step-by-step instructions on how to make these beautiful fabric covered eggs.  All you need are old [...]

2 for 1 Wednesday special

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

No matter how you call them, Wednesdays are the toughest days of the week (at least for me).  To make your hump day a little more interesting and green here are 2 web resources:
Check out Grist for you daily dose of fun green news.  An excellent website where you can read on the topics ranging [...]