The Power of Vinegar

Vinegar has many uses and is a versatile natural product that can be used through out your home. Vinegar can disinfect, preserve and heal.

All vinegar starts as alcohol, which is created through the conversion of carbohydrates to sugar. When alcohol ferments, it becomes acetic acid, or vinegar. For example, a bunch of grapes deteriorates to become wine (alcohol) and then wine ferments into wine vinegar. This is pretty impressive considering vinegar is a byproduct of something gone bad.

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Taking Earth Day a Step Further: Living an Earth Life

Celebrating Earth Day is a fantastic event and it gets us thinking of the environment and what more we can do. And we can do more. We can take the ideas and lessons learned on Earth Day and apply them to our everyday lives.

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Earth Day: April 22nd, 2008

April 22^nd marks the 38^th anniversary of the modern environmental movement that began in 1970, when 20 million participants across the United States gathered at colleges, universities, primary schools and community centers in peaceful demonstration for environmental reform.

According to organizers at the Earth Day Network it is now the largest international secular holiday in the world with a half billion celebrants annually. With immanent climate change at the forefront of today’s global environmental consciousness, Earth Day’s call to attention is more important than ever.

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Handmade 7 Piece Salad Set by Montezuma Mudd

You know how much I love handmade pottery. This salad set by Montezuma Mudd is fantastic!

A beautiful color of blue glaze and the craftsmanship is spectacular.

• Large Bowl Measurements: 3-1/8″ (h); 10-1/8″ – 8 cup capacity
• Small Bowl Measurements: 2-1/8″ (h); 6-3/4″ – 2 cup capacity
• Cruet Measurements: 4-3/4″ (h); 3-1/3″ – 10 oz. capacity
• Tong Measurement: 6-3/4″ (l); 4-1/2″

Earth Hour – Get Involved Now

Turn off all power for 1 hour! Includes involvement of key metro areas but is spreading globally.

Let the World know you care! Add your name to the Earth Hour list.

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Greensburg, KA – Of All Places, Going Green

The people of Greensburg, KA, are leading the nation in green building, green energy use and are quickly becoming the model community in the US for green living.

Greensburg Green Town

Last year in May, Greensburg, KA was hit with a devastating tornado, destroying most of their community. The determined Greensburgers became committed to re-building in a green, environmentally friendly way.

“We want to re-build our community, why not do it right?” says one Greensburg citizen. “We see green as an American responsibility, one that is taken seriously for the benefit of our children and our future.”

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5 Greenest Cars of 2008

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   Honda Civic GX: green score 57 – runs on natural gas with low emissions and gets 24 MPG in city and 36 on freeway

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10 Ways to Make Your Home a Green Home

A green home is a healthy home; free of toxins with fresh air and a clean environment for our families. A green home is also an environmentally friendly home with reduced energy use, conscience recycling efforts and sustainable living habits.

Creating a green home is easier then you think.

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