Tag: recycling
group name: freeandfrugal
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March 26, 2008 06:50 PM EDT --
This morning my youngest son and I went for a two hour long walk, while my oldest son was in pre k. We (or I) walked 4.5 miles. This is great exercise, and my son loves sitting in the stroller observing . . .
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September 06, 2006 06:47 PM EDT --
I love to take something and turn it into something else! Here are a few things that are commonly thown away that I reuse.
1) Greeting Cards (especially Christmas cards) ----Christmas cards . . .
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December 01, 2006 05:54 PM EST --
I recycle Christmas cards that I have received into awesome ornaments, bag decorations, or gift tags. They are super easy to make and are a great way to remember the special someone that gave the card . . .
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April 08, 2009 09:51 AM EDT --
My sister recommended that I check out the Staples recycling program for ink cartridges.
Staples gives you $3 in rewards to recycle ink cartridges instead of throwing them away. Staples . . .
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March 06, 2008 05:27 PM EST --
When you need a funnel, cut the top off of a clean, empty water bottle or soda bottle to use as a funnel. If the cut edge is rough cover it with either masking tape of painters tape.
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December 29, 2007 03:21 PM EST --
While I can't wait to put up the Christmas tree each and every year,
I also can't wait to take it down once it starts getting crispy and
dropping needles all over the floor. Usually I'll . . .
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February 21, 2008 10:32 AM EST --
When you have scraps of craft foam use a hole punch and punch out a bunch of circles. They can be used in a variety of projects or as confetti.
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November 13, 2006 12:02 PM EST --
Reuse and Recycle Household items for the winter
GALLON MILK OR WATER JUGS
Keep a jug full of kitty litter, sand, or salt at the door to use to melt ice. Keeping . . .
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November 13, 2006 11:28 AM EST --
These come with meat and produce. Wash them well before you use the trays from the meat.
Use them as saucers for your house plants
Place them under sticky bottles and jars before you put them back . . .
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May 24, 2007 03:56 AM EDT --
Six dumpsters, three curbs, 4 miles, and 45 minutes after leaving the house, my daughter and I return with our booty. Without even touching a college campus, again I prove myself worthy of the . . .
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October 10, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
The kids want to recycle cans now... At our old house, we had a recycling bin that the city picked up, now we do not have that option...
So we have been making an effort to save aluminum cans to . . .
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August 03, 2006 12:25 AM EDT --
http://www.olay.com/samplesand<wbr>offers/
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August 04, 2006 02:11 AM EDT --
http://www.sesameworkshop.org<wbr>/tlc/
Leslie T
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August 04, 2006 02:19 AM EDT --
http://www.teachef.com/request_sample.html
I only drink herbal, but I love this company!
Leslie T
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September 18, 2007 05:28 PM EDT --
Around here our trash always finds some other reason to hang around a bit longer...
We use all those non matching plastic container lids to make our own games... The all time favorite is indoor . . .
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April 22, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
This is a group that collects food from retailers who are about to waste it and serves it to anyone who shows up at their events. It is not a charity, so they welcome all who come.
It is a great . . .
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