Unnecessary Packaging

I about fell over when I went to grab a piece of fruit for breakfast at the Days Inn West in Eau Claire, WI.  My family and I were travelling through on our way to our cabin way up north, and the drive is so long, we had to stop over for the night.  It was early in the morning, [...]

I came across this article on CNN.com when I was surfing last week…
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/08/26/trayless.colleges.ap/index.html
I had to laugh to myself.
I think people are (partially) missing the boat on what it means to be green.
Sure, I get the idea that getting rid of trays in cafeterias is supposed to cut energy and water, even keeping “water-polluting detergents” to a [...]

These are the packages I LIKE to get.  The small ones.  The useful ones.  The ones where I don’t have to figure out what to do with 20 pounds of packing peanuts.  These are the boxes that make my life easier, which is why I order online in the first place!
First, we have the opening [...]

We are a great nation of consumers.  If you sell it, we are going to buy it.  That’s the beauty of America!  Along with the rise of consumerism, we’re now finding that we need to kick up our conservation too.  Going green is definitely the new black- everybody’s doing it!  We encourage you to look for ways to [...]