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Tree Hugging Family - Living Green

July 28th, 2008

Cute Bag Designs for the Picky

Still haven’t chosen your reusable bags despite our massive reusable bag month in June?
Here are a few more I saw featured recently in HOW magazine. From Blue Q, a whole line of woven polypropylene bags for those who want supreme cuteness or a little attitude.
This is just a sampling. You may want to check out […]

By Peggy -- 4 comments

June 30th, 2008

What’s Your Favorite Reusable Bag?

Jennifer told you about her reusable bags, and I also reviewed my bags.
Some of you mentioned that you use ChicoBags.
What about everyone else?
If you’ve gotten new bags this month, we’d love to hear how you like them so far. Or if you have a favorite brand we haven’t mentioned, let us know.
Image via Etsy.
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By Peggy -- 13 comments

June 30th, 2008

Polite Ways to Suggest Reusable Bag Use

If you weren’t already using your own shopping totes before, I hope reusable bag month has helped to convert you. Now, how do you go about spreading the reusable bag love?
Try these simple ways to help your friend get the reusable bag habit on:

• Show your bags. Brag on them. Talk about how much […]

By Peggy -- 2 comments

June 24th, 2008

Green Gift Set

Since we picked on Delight.com with the Kermit post, I thought I’d tell you about one of their products that I do think is a good value.

Green As Can Be BOLD & BRIGHT Gift Set for $52.50
It includes three reusable bags, two produce bags and a SIGG water bottle. I’d give this as a green […]

By Peggy -- 2 comments

June 24th, 2008

Review: ChicoBags, a Fun Solution

ChicoBags are much more handy than you might think.
I received three different cheerful colors — purple, green and blue. I like all of the colors, but the green one is my favorite!
And my cat, Choco, took a special liking to the bags, both in pouch form and relaxed. When the bag is in the pouch, […]

By Peggy -- 3 comments

June 20th, 2008

CHANGE: A Summer Surprise Contest

It’s time for a CHANGE. Today marks the changing of seasons to summer, and we’re celebrating with a surprise contest. The winner didn’t even know she entered.
Surprise Liz!
You won CHANGE: a starter kit. We’ll talk more about what’s in it coming up soon, but why a surprise contest?
Jennifer and I wanted to surprise one of […]

By Peggy -- 1 comment