
Greener Meat Eating
There is research showing that not eating meat can be "greener" for the Earth. I respect that argument but I am not addressing that here.
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Home Improvement
Many of the homes in my neighborhood are hitting the 10 year mark. As such, a lot of renovations are going on. The last time I put out a Styrofoam...
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Homemade Zero-waste Play Dough
Play dough will keep my son occupied for hours. It's also super easy and cheap to make at home, and you probably have the ingredients already.
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How to Host a Zero Waste Party
On my street, we have a birthday party for the person our street is named after every year. We also have a lot of events in the community. So when I...
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House Cleanout Trying to Find the Keyboard
House clean out for Austin Creative Reuse and Goodwill Central Texas. I did find the keyboard that was lost, and I found a whole bunch of other...
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How to use up gift cards: Shelters & Assistance
This idea is a way to use up gift cards. I used an IKEA gift card for SAFE to get the bedding they need.
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Howdy Neighbor! Neighborhood Marketplaces
Does your neighborhood have a forum to buy, sell or give away items? In my neighborhood we have a Facebook Marketplace Group for residents in our...
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I Need to Donate/Clear Out
If you feel like you need to donate right now there are some options open. There are many people in need and you want and can help. And/or you may...
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I Successfully Stretched a Shrunk Sweater
I was able to stretch my sweater! My thrifted new-to-me 100% cotton sweater ended up in the dryer and shrank down to kid size. I washed it again and...
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