Tag Archives: APLS

From Sustainable Couple to Sustainable Family

This post is my contribution to the March APLS Blog Carnival. With my due date fast approaching (tomorrow!), I’ve been thinking about how we want to raise our child.  In terms of our continued quest for sustainability, I realize that … Continue reading

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Local Strawberries for Valentine’s Day

We don’t make a big deal out of Valentine’s Day.  Years ago, when Ed and I were first dating, we’d go out to a fancy restaurant.  But now, we’re just as happy to enjoy a quiet night at home.  I … Continue reading

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Louder Than Words

This post is my contribution to the October APLS Blog Carnival, hosted by Kellie at Greenhab. The theme for this month’s Affluent People Living Sustainably carnival is proselytizing green.  I’m pretty sick of the term “green” and prefer to use the term … Continue reading

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A Matter of Scale

This post is my contribution to the September APLS Blog Carnival which will be hosted by Tina on her blog. I have a confession to make.  I’m not as eco-friendly as I’d like to think.  There’s one thing in my … Continue reading

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Live Sustainably and Save Green

This post is my contribution to this month’s APLS Carnival, “Green on the Cheap,” which will be hosted by Robbie at Going Green Mama on August 19. Back when Ed and I were first married, we had tons of money … Continue reading

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Celebrate the Earth Any Day

This post is my contribution to the APLS Blog Carnival for the month of April, which will be hosted at Arduous Blog. There are a lot of environmentalists out there that are anti-Earth Day, stating that they won’t be doing … Continue reading

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