Category Archives: gifts
Memories Not Garbage
Like it or not, the holidays are soon to be upon us, and like it or not, people are going to give gifts. I know there are some who have successfully removed themselves from decorating their homes with frivolous festive … Continue reading
Midway Journey Documentary
If you’ve seen our movie, you’ll know that there are hundreds of thousands of baby albatross dying on Midway Island each year filled up with our plastic; plastic that is floating in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The gorgeous … Continue reading
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Waste-Free Gift Giving with Good Karma
Alright, alright, I realize my Christmas post is way too late to help you with your gifting quandaries, and I know lots of folks are moving away from formal gifting during the holidays, but I did want to share some … Continue reading
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Day 288: Easter Consumption
Ah Easter. If there ever was a Western holiday more dominated by plastic encased chocolate, I have yet to hear of it. My childhood memories of Easter are of pastel colored plastic eggs, fuzzy paraphernalia (inevitably in the shape of … Continue reading
Day 271: Alternative Registery
Spring is in the air and that means one thing: the wedding season is barreling down upon us. And that leads to the question of gifts. I have no problem with gifts. In fact, I sometimes joke that the best … Continue reading
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Day 252: DIY Grown Up Princess
Sometimes I think the Clean Bin Project is just turning into a big DIY project. Last week we celebrated Grant’s niece’s second birthday, and I decided to make our gift using what we had around the house. Grant and I … Continue reading
