Edible yard: sprouting potatoes as seed & beans for nitrogen by Kirsten Dirksen on June 10, 2010 When she discovers potatoes sprouting at the bottom of a 10 pound bag, home gardener Patty Silva-Hicks considers them not …
A crystal deodorant: trippy-looking, but it works by Kirsten Dirksen on June 7, 2010 Years ago I got a bit freaked out when I heard that the aluminum in my anti-perspirant might be linked …
Cosmetics from your kitchen: olive oil moisturizer by Kirsten Dirksen on June 3, 2010 Most moisturizers contain preservatives to give it some shelf life. Some of the most common types are problematic: parabens have …
A freegan shopping trip: a scavenged bicycle by Kirsten Dirksen on June 1, 2010 My favorite shopping trip of the year happened last weekend unexpectedly. My husband and I were on our weekly Sunday …
Kéfir: cómo hacer gratis el yogur probiótico más saludable by Kirsten Dirksen on May 28, 2010 No hace falta contar con grandes conocimientos para hacer nuestro propio yogur, ni siquiera disponer de mucho tiempo libre. El …
Gandhi, Malcolm X, DIY, open source & happiness by Kirsten Dirksen on May 25, 2010 Happiness, for Mahatma Gandhi, was “when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony”. For …
A frugal wardrobe: think, then shop by Kirsten Dirksen on May 21, 2010 Our closet says a lot about us. Having a lot of clothing doesn’t help us to dress better. On the …
Homemade pasta: rotini, orecchiette and machine-cut noodles by Kirsten Dirksen on May 19, 2010 Making your own pasta is the best way to know exactly what goes into it: to avoid preservatives or additives …
Consejos para sacar partido a un armario frugal by Nicolás Boullosa on May 16, 2010 Nuestro armario dice mucho de nosotros mismos. Tener mucha ropa, o un fondo de armario desproporcionado a nuestras necesidades, no …
Gokaldas, Foxconn & who really makes all your stuff by Kirsten Dirksen on May 13, 2010 Apple spent $486 million on advertising in 2008 to hype things like it’s iPhone 3G and iPod Touch. Nike spent …
