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Her Living (NE) February/March 2013
Trying to find somewhere to meet up with your girlfriends during your lunch hour that will have delicious, healthy fast food? Perhaps you should try the Coconut Chicken, Grilled Chicken Bruschetta, or Asian Peanut Crusted Chicken at Greenbelly. You...  Read More
Family Spectrum (NE) February 2013
One of the beauties of Nebraska is the opportunity to experience all the seasons. Breathe in the aroma of blooming lilacs in the spring, bask in the sun along a lakeshore in the summer, and tromp through a corn maze in autumn. But what about winter...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) September 2012
  Kendra McIntosh is only fourteen years old, but she has already completed more community and worldwide activism than most adults.  This spring, the 2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Award’s Program honored her exemplary volunteer...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) August 2012
    Bread.  Who doesn’t love a crusty loaf, still warm from the oven?  We use it as the base for our pizzas, in religious ceremonies and for soaking up our soup.  According to archaeological evidence, humans have been...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) August 2012
    I discovered the magic of these mountains when I first moved to Western North Carolina in 1976. Then I was a young “Back to the Land-er,” and along with many others of my generation I was able to find a deep contentment...  Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) September/October 2012
You go to bed with the frogs and wake up with the birds…and everything in between,” laughs one homeowner residing in the bucolic suburban neighborhood, The Sanctuary. Though under 10 minutes from four-lane city streets and highways,...  Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) July/August 2012
Composting. I did this throughout most of my childhood and early teenage years without ever realizing I was ‘composting’. To me I was just throwing away food scraps and piling all our yard waste into one area so that we didn’t have...  Read More
I started t doubt mysef.  If I was I "Skin care specialist,” how could I possibly help others, if I could not help myself or my family? I found myself scratching the tops of my legs until they bled, my underarms itched horribly after...  Read More
I started t doubt mysef.  If I was I "Skin care specialist,” how could I possibly help others, if I could not help myself or my family? I found myself scratching the tops of my legs until they bled, my underarms itched horribly after ...I started t doubt mysef.  If I was I "Skin care specialist,” how could I possibly help others, if I could not help myself or my family? I found myself scratching the tops of my legs until they bled, my underarms itched horribly after...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) April 2012
Listening to the many-sided journey of clinical herbalist, Cynthia Stacey, also known as Thea Summer Deer, one can’t help experiencing her deep love of all things growing on and in Earth Mother. I first met Thea briefly last fall at the Southea ...Listening to the many-sided journey of clinical herbalist, Cynthia Stacey, also known as Thea Summer Deer, one can’t help experiencing her deep love of all things growing on and in Earth Mother. I first met Thea briefly last fall at the...  Read More
As Kermit the Frog used to say, “It’s not easy being green.” And when it comes to lxuury travel, in many ways, the same can be said. For luxury hotels, going green, or building green, and encouraging visitors to add some green to th ...As Kermit the Frog used to say, “It’s not easy being green.” And when it comes to lxuury travel, in many ways, the same can be said. For luxury hotels, going green, or building green, and encouraging visitors to add some green to...  Read More
Her Living (NE) February/March 2012
So, you’ve got a junk drawer that’s overflowing, a storage room that desperately needs organizing, and several closets in major need of a makeover. With spring just a few short weeks away, what better time to begin spring cleaning and pur ...So, you’ve got a junk drawer that’s overflowing, a storage room that desperately needs organizing, and several closets in major need of a makeover. With spring just a few short weeks away, what better time to begin spring cleaning and...  Read More
Azizah Magazine (GA) Fall 2009
For the conscientious Muslim, messages of rampant consumerism run against the fundamental spirit of Islam. Our religion teaches us that Allah, the One highly praised and exalted, is the Provider par excellence. The very definition of ’muslim&rs ...For the conscientious Muslim, messages of rampant consumerism run against the fundamental spirit of Islam. Our religion teaches us that Allah, the One highly praised and exalted, is the Provider par excellence. The very definition of ’muslim...  Read More
Northwest Woman Magazine (WA) April 2012
Looking forward to Spring? With the welcome of warmer weather, flowers blossoming and an overall brighter feeling after the winter season comes the inevitable: Spring Cleaning! As we open our windows and let in the fresh air, why not take a fr ... Looking forward to Spring? With the welcome of warmer weather, flowers blossoming and an overall brighter feeling after the winter season comes the inevitable: Spring Cleaning! As we open our windows and let in the fresh air, why not take a...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) September 2012
  Kendra McIntosh is only fourteen years old, but she has already completed more community and worldwide activism than most adults.  This spring, the 2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Award’s Program honored her exemplary volunteer ...  Kendra McIntosh is only fourteen years old, but she has already completed more community and worldwide activism than most adults.  This spring, the 2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Award’s Program honored her exemplary volunteer...  Read More
Visit GreenDisk.Com To safely dispose of all your “techno-trash.” The online site features technotrash cans for sale to dispose of anything from compact discs and videocassette tapes to old computers. The service safely and securely dest ...Visit GreenDisk.Com To safely dispose of all your “techno-trash.” The online site features technotrash cans for sale to dispose of anything from compact discs and videocassette tapes to old computers. The service safely and securely...  Read More
I started t doubt mysef.  If I was I "Skin care specialist,” how could I possibly help others, if I could not help myself or my family? I found myself scratching the tops of my legs until they bled, my underarms itched horribly after...  Read More
Northwest Woman Magazine (WA) April 2012
Looking forward to Spring? With the welcome of warmer weather, flowers blossoming and an overall brighter feeling after the winter season comes the inevitable: Spring Cleaning! As we open our windows and let in the fresh air, why not take a...  Read More
WomenInc (MN)
By Natalie S. Knudsen     Visiting the MRCI store in Mankato, Minnesota, last year, Kennedi Kokesch, an 11-year-old, fifth grader from New Ulm saw workers filling a huge dumpster with glass. She was curious and appalled at the same time....  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) April 2012
Susan Sides has always loved digging in the dirt. She grew up in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Miami, Florida, and was the only person she knew who tended a backyard vegetable garden. Always fascinated with the natural world, she filled her...  Read More
Azizah Magazine (GA) Fall 2009
For the conscientious Muslim, messages of rampant consumerism run against the fundamental spirit of Islam. Our religion teaches us that Allah, the One highly praised and exalted, is the Provider par excellence. The very definition of ’muslim...  Read More
The Spokane Regional Solid Waste System offers a variety of free informational and educational programs for residents, students and teachers throughout Spokane County. Classroom Presentations: . Waste Reduction and Packaging . Recycling -- The How...  Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) February 2008
Sponsored by Carolina Cooling & Plumbing, Inc   If you have ever thought of building a green home or just remodeling your current home to be more green, you have probably searched the web trying to decipher what, where and how. There are...  Read More
Written by Vesna Vuynovich Kovach Who would think a new convenience store would be something a foodie could get excited about? Forget any associations you might have with sterile atmosphere, flat lighting and stale Pop-Tarts. Thirty-year-old Megan...  Read More