All Posts Tagged With: "how to save money during the holidays"

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Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping Tips

I’ve been thinking lately about how much paper goes to waste during the Holiday season. I know at our past Christmases we’ve had garbage bags full of wrapping paper. According to the Clean Air Council, In the U.S., an additional 5 million tons of waste is generated during the holidays. Four million tons of this is [...]

3Dec2009 | Emily | 1 comment | Continued
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10 Earth-Friendly Changes Moms Can Do This Holiday Season

With the help of Elizabeth Rogers, co-author of New York Times bestseller THE GREEN BOOK and author of the upcoming SHIFT YOUR HABIT: EASY WAYS TO SAVE MONEY, SIMPLIFY YOUR LIFE, AND SAVE THE PLANET (March 2010), here’s how you can save more than $1000 by going green!

Skip the invites and e-vite! Savings: $20 per [...]

2Dec2009 | Emily | 2 comments | Continued
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New Tradition: Holiday Swap!

First off, a major disclaimer:  I searched the internet for this topic and couldn’t find any posts or articles.  So, while I really doubt I am the first to think of this, I can’t give any credit to someone if they had the idea before me.
I first got the idea of a decoration swap [...]

31Oct2009 | Emily | 1 comment | Continued
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With Holiday Shopping Coming Up.. How Are You Saving?

With Holiday Shopping Coming Up.. How are You Saving?
Fall is upon us, which brings excitement for me.  I love the cool, fresh air.  The leaves changing colors and falling, dinners in the crock pot and the feeling of being under the warmth of a blanket knowing it’s chilly outside feels like bliss.  Fall quickly turns to [...]

5Oct2009 | Emily | 4 comments | Continued
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