Category Archives for going green

The Benefits of Freecycling!

I’m not sure how many of you are already familiar with the Freecycle organization, but I thought I’d post this to show that it works!
From their website:
The Freecycle Network™ is made up of 4,949 groups with 8,506,854 members around the [...]

04. June 2011 by Ginger
Categories: coolness, frugal, going green, product review | 2 comments

Discussion: The “Nostalgia” Trend

Background: Ellie and I have ourselves a little ladies canning group with some other gals in the area. A few times over the summer we got together to make and can some of our own foods, such as pickles, salsa, [...]

06. January 2011 by Ginger
Categories: Domestics, food, going green | 3 comments

Giveaway: Get A My Bag of Your Own!

Well, it’s that time of year, folks!
The leaves have fallen, the cold weather is setting in and people’s thoughts are turning to the holiday season!
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Yule/Winter Solstice, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Festivus or any other holiday during the winter [...]

16. November 2009 by Ginger
Categories: fashion, give away, going green | 27 comments

The Bottled Water Debate

I wanted to share this article I read in the Star with my readers today, as I think it highlights an important issue facing all Canadians. It’s also part o my series of thoughts on the environment and going green.
The [...]

11. August 2008 by Ginger
Categories: environment, going green, health, local, What I'm Reading | 3 comments

Earth Hour 2008

I’m participating in Earth Hour 2008. Are you?

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This post written by Ginger at Ginger Won’t Snap.
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27. March 2008 by Ginger
Categories: coolness, environment, going green | 2 comments

Hi Ginger, and thanks

Hey guys, I found a nice little email in my inbox this morning!

Chris Winter, the big cheese over at We Conserve sent me a thank-you note for posting about the site here recently.

Apparently a good number of you checked the [...]

25. March 2008 by Ginger
Categories: coolness, environment, going green, local | 1 comment

Going Green: Part 1

Going green seems to be one of the hot topics these days. Working in media I have access to many newspapers, journals and magazines that are all beginning to feature this topic. I think it’s a step in the right [...]

04. February 2008 by Ginger
Categories: environment, going green | 1 comment