In the previous bulk food post we looked at why you should buy bulk. Now we’ll look at options for carrying your bulk food. Stores offer plastic bags and twist ties, and neither are too eco-friendly. Here’s all your options…
The small green step – plastic bags from the store:
Bulk food is an excellent eco-option. Even if you use nothing but plastic bags to store your bulk food items in, you’re still coming out ahead eco-wise in my opinion. Most food items aren’t just packaged once, but two and three times. Consider oatmeal – you’ve got the box, plus …read more

Check out this adorable altered reusable tote – the PEEPS Printed Canvas Tote. Is there anything grosser than PEEPS? I hate them, but I might put a pack of them to good use with this project, which you have to admit is way too cute for a kid. AND fun to make.

This is a great do-together parent/kid project. Learn how to make your own at Craftzine. And don’t let the Easter message get the best of you. This project could easily be altered for any old season. Use various other stamps, like beach scene, or holly berries, etc, to make …read more