Visit 3GreenMoms.com to check out LunchSkins - the reusable sandwich bag. When these three moms found out that 20 million sandwich bags from school lunches go into landfills in the US, they knew they had to find a way to be green and avoid this kind of waste. LunchSkins come in three sizes and a variety of cheerful colors.
"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is given by what he gave." - Calvin Coolidge
"Everyone has been made for some particular work and the desire for that work has been put in his or her heart." - Rumi
Looptworks.com is an "upcycled" retail company that rejects traditional manufacturing models and creates sustainable products from abandoned materials. They create limited-edition eco-friendly tshirts, jackets, skirts, hoodies, and gear. The Oregon-based company was launched in 2009, and has already been featured in O The Oprah Magazine.
"No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example." - Paul Dickson
"Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned." - Buddha
"If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn't have opened for anyone else." - Joseph Campbell
"It's not as if what we see is what we get. It's much, much better than that. What we get is what we see...so create something wonderful." - Mama Gena
"You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give." - Winston Churchill
"Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it." - Chinese proverb
"We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop." - Mother Theresa
"Do all you can with what you have, in the time you have, in the place you are." - Nkosi Johnson, Zulu boy born into poverty with AIDS, died at age 12
Groupon.com uses collective buying power to offer daily deals to locals in most major cities. Sign up to receive discounts on a wide range of items, including wine-tasting, classes, sports tickets, restaurants, and more. Groupon is able to offer these great rates by promising businesses a minimum number of customers.
"Let us not love with words or tongue, but with actions and in truth." - I John 3:28
"Unless someone like you cares a whole, awful lot, things aren't going to get better, they're NOT! - Dr. Seuss, The Lorax
"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do." - Goethe
"Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least." - Goethe
Happy April Fools Day everyone!
"If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings." - Welsh Proverb
