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Who decides when to potty train: you, baby or Big Diapers?

Who decides when to potty train: you, baby or Big Diapers?

At my moms' group a few months ago, another mother noticed my then 2-year-old & 1 month daughter wasn't wearing a diaper and said, "She's young to be without a diaper". Used to hearing this since we'd started her on the pot at 16 months, I just said ... read more

6 months, 3 weeks ago by: kirstendirksen  staff  4 comments

How to choose a diaper: one size does not fit all

How to choose a diaper: one size does not fit all

My sister, pregnant with twins, emailed me last week saying she was overwhelmed by all the options for non-disposable diapers and asked if there was a particular type I'd recommend. My sister is an idealist, a perfectionist and usually overworked, so I wrote back suggesting she first buy a ... read more

7 months, 3 weeks ago by: kirstendirksen  staff  1 comments

A composting bag: lazy person's compost

A composting bag: lazy person's compost

If you're interested turning your garbage into compost- to support the planet and/or your plants- there is a very simple option. Before you buy worms (a much faster method) or build a compost bin, you can take a baby step into composting.You simply take a large plastic ... read more

9 months, 1 week ago by: kirstendirksen  staff  comments

A landfill that only buries 25% of its waste

A landfill that only buries 25% of its waste

Sending all of our garbage- from construction to garden waste- to landfills may be a thing of the past. In the UK, landfill space is set to run out within a decade. Even in countries with more land, landfills are problematic due to issues like methane emissions- in Australia more ... read more

9 months, 1 week ago by: kirstendirksen  staff  comments

Native Forest Network

Native Forest Network exists to protect the world's remaining native forests. America's public lands suffered nearly a century of relentless industrial logging and road building that have left our forests and watersheds and countless plants and animals in a rapidly deteriorating condition. It will take heroic effort to ... read more

1 year ago by: faircompanies  faircompanies  comments

Sequoia ForestKeeper

Sequoia ForestKeeper is a community-based organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the ecosystems of the southern Sierra Nevada. Giant Sequoias Sequoias are the largest trees ever to inhabit the earth, and are among the oldest. Heights of 300 feet and diameters of 30 feet are not uncommon. Their ages commonly ... read more

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Rainforest Relief

The organization works to preserve the world's rainforests and the people and wildlife living in them. Rainforest Relief is currently working to end the use of products derived from the destruction of rainforests, through the campaigns listed below: New York City's Rainforest Wood: After discovering that the boardwalk ... read more

1 year ago by: faircompanies  faircompanies  1 comments

Sugar Pine Foundation

The Sugar Pine Foundation works to restore the natural regeneration of sugar pines and western white pines in the Truckee and Lake Tahoe regions. White pines, or five-needle pines have particular value in Western ecosystems. Sugar pines are the largest pines in the world, with the largest cones in the ... read more

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The Lands Council

The Lands Council is working for a transition from resource exploitation to long-term community and biological sustainability for the Greater Columbia River ecosystem. For more than two decades, The Lands Council has been working to preserve and revitalize Inland Northwest forests, water and wildlife. The Lands Council collaborates with a ... read more

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Southern Appalachian Biodiversity Project

Southern Appalachian Biodiversity Project works to defend, protect and restore the ecological biodiversity of the national forests located in the southeastern United States. SABP is an organization that actively monitors every timber sale, mining and drilling proposal, road building project, pesticide / herbicide "treatment" and ORV route designation through our Forest ... read more

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