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Time for a family camping trip

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by Rama

In my wildest dreams I never thought that I would enjoy and appreciate a family camping trip so much.

I am a mom of a four year old boy and seven month old twin boys. So life, to say the least, is very busy!  I am also a psychologist providing postpartum support to new and experienced moms and find myself practicing what I am preaching.  Most times that means being present and paying attention to the here and now. [click to continue…]

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Green laundry tips

by Nancy Weil July 6, 2010
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One of the easiest ways to save money while helping the environment is to green your laundry room.  The reason for this is because your washing machine and dryer are responsible for a large percentage of your energy and water bill.  Learning ways to conserve these resources will save you money and reduce your carbon [...]

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Green Parenting – Did you know…?

by Nancy Weil June 25, 2010
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In our day to day life, the conveniences of zip lock bags, paper towels, disposable plastic utensils and plates for summer picnics and plastic to-go bags at the store are hard to give up.  So are the ritual habits of running the water while we brush our teeth, falling asleep while the tv is on, [...]

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Green parenting – did you know…?

by Nancy Weil June 18, 2010
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In our day to day life, the conveniences of zip lock bags, paper towels, disposable plastic utensils and plates for summer picnics and plastic to-go bags at the store are hard to give up.  So are the ritual habits of running the water while we brush our teeth, falling asleep while the tv is on, [...]

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Green summer tips

by Nancy Weil June 1, 2010
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Check out our new ‘Green Parenting’ section by Nancy Weil As summer approaches and this school year comes to a close, we are all dying to   get outside and play!!  All you can  think about is sitting under those blue skies, sipping cool lemonade outside traveling , letting your kids run through the sprinklers and [...]

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We can all help save the planet

by Nancy Weil November 5, 2009
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My name is Nancy Weil and I am mother of 3 children, age 5 and under, with our last one on the way!  We live on Mercer Island and enjoy the perks of Northwest living. I was postpartum from #2 when I started feeling environmental anxiety after seeing the film “The Inconvenient Truth”.  My children’s [...]

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