Tree Hugging Ideas You May Have Missed
January 9, 2008 by Jennifer
Just to be sure that you’re keeping up I thought we’d go over our small steps. I know that some readers have taken small steps to heart like tree hugging friend Peggy. Other people have created their own small steps which is equally fabulous.
Here are some of the small green steps you can try with your family this year:
Use Cloth Napkins
Remove Plastic Beverage Lids
Smart Paint Disposal
Refillable Liquid Hand Soap
Silicone Baking Cups
Ditch the Air Fresheners
We also do a fair amount of tree hugging around here. So far, we’ve hugged many different trees:
Cedar
Heirloom Peach Tree
Almond
Autumn Trees
Lemon
The Pumpkin Tree
Binary Tree
The Chocolate Tree
Sugar Maple
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One Small Step: Silicone Baking Cups
November 18, 2007 by Jennifer
In the previous evil-filled post; Peggy noted her issue with paper baking cups and then Marye the ever helpful baking mama reminded me about Silicone Baking Cups which are amazing. Marye has an entire review and post about them at Baking Delights so hop over there to check them out.
I will say that these baking cups are great. They’re reusable so save both paper and money. Also, they come in fun shapes that kids will adore.
Like…
Silly Feet, Diamonds, Triangles, and more.
If you get the cool silly feet cups you and the kids will have hours of fun making …read more


