What’s Happening In May 2008 at Tree Hugging Family!
May 1, 2008 by Jennifer
During May 2008, Tree Hugging Family is packed with plenty of green goodness. You can stay totally up to date by bookmarking this post.
Contests:
Your kids can enter our Green Toys giveaway!
Recycled Skooperbox for Nicer Doggie Walks — Win Yours
Monthly Green Challenge:
Think you’ve got what it takes to go green? During May, join the Paper Towel Challenge! See if you can reduce your paper towel usage by half by the end of May. Participants, including Peggy, will be checking in at the post regularly to report progress and offer tips and support. We’ll do a wrap-up post at the end of the month so that everyone can celebrate each other’s successes.
Lifestyles Channel Events:
This month at the Lifestyles Channel, we’re visiting our blog neighbors from Three Doors Down. Find out who our first neighbor blog is, our second creative blog, the third celebration prone blogger, and our fourth neighbor, who is all about babies.
Did you miss our end of April Lifestyles Channel event? If so, you’ll want to check out “Where We Blog.”
May Themes:
Our month long May theme is green weddings! If you need to catch up, so far we’ve looked at…
- Your Green Wedding Gift Registry – Where to Register
- No Disposables: Rent Your Wedding Dishes and Napkins
- Where to Find Earth Friendly Wedding Gowns
- Quick Eco Wedding Tip: Greenest Wedding Gown
- Eco-Wedding Ring Options
- Green Wedding Planning – Engagement Party & Wedding Invitations Go Digital
- Eco Wedding Favors – Four Ideas
- Green Wedding Candles
- Green Wedding Planner: Perfect Digital Wedding Cards
- Planning an Organic or Vegetarian Wedding Menu?
- Green Wedding Tip: Alternatives to Reply Cards
- Green Wedding Planner: Helpful Links for Wedding Planning
- Eco Friendly Paper for Your Green Wedding
During the first and second week of May we looked at green maxi pads and tampons. Reviews included:
- Basic cons of conventional products
- Natracare Tampons & Pads Review
- Green Product Review: Seventh Generation Chlorine-Free Ultra-thin Pads with Wings
- Options Besides Disposable Maxi Pads & Tampons
Business As Usual:
Have you voted in our new poll? We want to know your biggest green sin – tell us by voting in the poll in the sidebar to your right.
Don’t forget that you can subscribe to Tree Hugging Family by RSS or sign up for posts by email by filling out the quick box in the sidebar.
Contact Us:
As always you can contact Peggy or Jennifer, with questions about living green, post ideas, or tell us about products you’d love for us to review.
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Wow! What an action packed month! Looking forward to reading.
Hey Gabrielle, it looks like it will be action packed, plus we’ve got some contests coming up.