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Homemade Kitty Litter - What really works?

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Mon, 20 May 2013 00:31:00 +0000

by Katy Green www.shoptobegreen.com Eco Kitty Litter Mother Cat and her Kitty I am on a hunt for a feline friend for my 5 year old daughter which is not an easy task. Of course, I...

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Romance the Green Candle!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Fri, 17 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000

by Katy Green www.shoptobegreen.com Soy Tea Lights Candles are so romantic and mysterious...when did candles become the definition of romance? We spoke about the origin of the...

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Is Commercial Heating Eco-Friendly?

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:00:00 +0000

Today, we live in an environmentally friendly world. Almost all electronic products that are manufactured today have a setting that allows us to use less energy than is normally needed, from our...

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Victorian Necklace for Me!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:16:00 +0000

by Katy Green www.shoptobegreen.com Silver Filigree and Recycled Glass Pendant Victorian filigree is back in fashion but it never went out of style because of the beautiful Victorian...

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Can You Make Your Own Solar Panels?!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:00:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn The answer is yes. If you have some basic building skills and know your way around basic tools then you can make your own solar panels. I'm a proud Do-It-Yourselfer when ever...

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Featured Vendor: GB Proudfoots Natural Skincare

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:46:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn Natural skincare is a growing business. As more people realize that many of our every day household items contain harmful chemicals which can lead to skin irritation, chronic...

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Victorian Bread and Butter Pudding is Green!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:52:00 +0000

Victorian Woman Cooking artfire.com by Katy Green www.shoptobegreen.com Yes, I said it. We are not in a time warp:). We love the Victorian times at Shoptobegreen and we are...

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Salmonella in eggs...what you don't know!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 04:36:00 +0000

Free Range or Bust! Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans contract a food borne illness..that's.over 48 million people every year! According to the CDC, there are 31 known food borne pathogens the...

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Would You Go Green For Dollars?

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:00:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn If every time you uploaded 20 pictures of yourself recycling, planting a tree, commuting to work on a bike, or participating in other "green" activities you received $1 (with a...

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Thinking About Getting Solar Panels?

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn Have you been thinking about getting solar panels for you home? I have. I live in sunny Arizona so it seems wasteful not to put all that sunshine to work for me. In fact I have gone...

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Have you heard about Shower Pooling?!?

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000

By Mistie Dawn I try to stay informed on the latest new green concepts but I have to admit that this is a new one even for me. Showerpooling, first put forward by Axe male grooming products in...

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Mistie Dawn's Television Debut!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:22:00 +0000

Just wanted to alert you all that Shop to be Green's own Mistie Dawn participated in taping a healthy eating cooking segment with nutritionist specialist Maya Nahra for Fine Wine &...

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Natural Glam Alert!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn If you're anything like me then you're reading labels and making better choices when it comes to your body and skincare products. You know that our skin is our largest organ and...

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Reusable In The USA

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:20:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn I am happy to say that I am starting to see reusable bags every where! As more and more people switch from plastic bags that fill up land fills (and won't biodegrade) or end up in...

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Solar Gagets for the Home

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:34:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn The cost of solar keeps going down while solar product innovation continues to improve. Making solar options better than ever. If you've been wanting to use solar in your home now...

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Brooklyn Style + Eco Fashion = Madison Maxey Blazers

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:44:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn Having lived in Brooklyn for over eight years and launched my own eco fashion accessories line there, I know how inspiring yet challenging it is. Which is why when I see two...

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3 Tips To Reduce, Reuse, Recycle This Holiday Season

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:07:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn The holiday season is in full swing! And here comes the holiday packages filled with goodies from friends and family. Did you know that Americans generate 25% more waste (that's 6...

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Can I read your palm leaf?

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +0000

by Katy Green www.shoptobegreen.com Palm Leaf Bowl Palm leaf bowls and plates are a divine invention...no more paper plates (check out Shoptobegreen No More Paper Cup Campaign) and their...

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Corktopia...cork is more than a wine stopper!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 01:13:00 +0000

by Katy Green www.shoptobegreen.com Did you know that cork oak is a naturally waterproof, washable, hypoallergenic, scratch and stain resistant. Well gosh green it's true. I am...

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The New Ultimate in Green Cleaning?!

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 20:31:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn I love discovering new green products and sharing them with my readers and I just discovered something REALLY cool, chemical free MiraFiber cleaning cloths. The Ultimate...

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Old Tires Get a New Life, Support a Good Cause

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:00:00 +0000

by Mistie Dawn According to the Department of Environmental Conservation an estimated 18-20 million waste tires are created in New York state alone. That is a LOT of tires. That number is without...

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Carbon Off-Sets for Advertising Firms?

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:00:00 +0000

Did you know that there is now a company that helps businesses off-set Carbon emissions via their ad buys? That's okay if you didn't because we didn't either. PlanetUpAds business model uses every...

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Citizen Cashmere - Ethical Clothing

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:02:00 +0000

As winter sets in everyone is looking for warm yet ethical wool. Enters Citizen Cashmere. What makes Citizen Cashmere environmentally friendly? The seven nomadic herders who...

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The Ultimate Guide To Parties

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:59:00 +0000

by Richard Hasenfratz Unique Eco Gifts from ShoptobeGreen.com Get Them Something Special. Sometimes material items aren't the only gifts that people want to receive, but people don't...

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Family Activities That Will Teach Your Kids How To Be Responsible

noreply@blogger.com (Katy Green) — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 21:40:00 +0000

by Roxane J. Talisen Parenting is a difficult job but there is good reason for you to be optimistic. Good advice is more readily available than ever. You can try some new strategies and learn...

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