And the big fat anti tree hugging award of the week goes to…
May 20, 2008 by Jennifer
Dixie!
Last night I was watching TV and saw that stupid Dixie commercial, the one with all the happy mamas. The one that notes you suck if real dishes come before your kids. I HATE this commercial. I was thinking that I’d have to wait around with my VCR to get this commercial on tape; but on a whim I checked YouTube, and apparently someone else felt the same way, because they posted it, with much the same feelings I have.
Honestly, this whole campaign is the most lame sales tactic that I’ve seen in a while. Playing on parent’s emotions to …read more
Homemade Anti-Tree Hugging Beauty: Bacon Soap!
May 6, 2008 by Jennifer
So, in the last poll, people voted to see both more homemade beauty and more anti-tree huggers. Bet you didn’t think I could combine both and double the happiness factor – did you?
Turns out, I’m just that clever.
Here you go… Homemade Bacon Soap.
It’s beauty, it’s an eco baddie (lye and bacon), and it’s likely the worst soap you’ll ever smell, but hey I do what I can.
Click here to learn about all the current contests, themes, and green challenges going on at Tree Hugging Family in May 2008
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A Disgruntled Reader’s Comment & Blog Showcase
April 28, 2008 by Jennifer
Technically not a disgruntled reader, because I seriously doubt this person reads Tree Hugging Family.
I usually only showcase green blogs but I decided this time to go with something else. Mainly, because at least a couple of people voted on our poll that they’d like to see more info on “Anti-Tree Huggers” – and this person may qualify. (Read may).
The Mad Ape left us this comment (twice):
“So I see that you think that I am angry. And your point being? Fact is that Earth Day, Earth Hour, Save the – (just so happens to be Earth right now) These are …read more


