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Rock! Seventh Generation training pants!

Whoo-hoo!  Seventh Generation now sells chlorine-free training pants!  We hope they work as well as the diapers.

There oughtta be a law

I think the state should regulate the number of times a week a person can mow one yard with a gas mower.  I don’t know how they’d enforce it, but my neighbor typically mows 60-70 times a year (although this year he hasn’t quite hit 40 yet!). . .and we only have grass growing from maybe, I don’t know, April to September.  Let’s say it’s March to October.  That’s seven months, right?  Approximately 30 weeks?  Nobody around here needs to [...]

Green baby gifts

I posted in my Green Journal about wanting to know what I could get a pregnant friend who has extremely ungreen things on her registry.  Ultimately, we’re getting plug protectors from her list, an organic cotton elephant, a stuffed firefly like one my son got as a gift and loved, some hand-me-down baby clothes, and some baby clothes my mom’s trying to get rid of (long explanation).  And maybe some lotion and body wash my mom got me that my [...]

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