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When you’re using your oven to bake dinner for a crowd, one of the worst things you can do to affect the food and your utility bill is to open the oven door unnecessarily. Ovens use a lot of energy to get hot, and every ...Read More

Yes, even releasing one helium balloon into the sky can be seriously damaging for the environment. Researchers at the University of Michigan studied the environmental impact of balloons and found some can travel thousands ...Read More

A popular gift for all sorts of occasions is a fresh flower arrangement. If you're someone who has received such a gift, the cabinet under your sink may be full of old vases you've collected and stashed over the years. The...Read More

If you're a parent throwing a birthday party for your child, why not invite other moms and dads to come to the party and do a toy swap? While the kids are playing, parents can go through bags of unused toys and trade with ...Read More

Did you know nearly 5 million pounds of wrapping paper is used every year in the United States (with the majority used during the holiday season)? While the greenest option is to go gift wrap-free when exchanging gifts, ...Read More

When you’re throwing a dinner party or gathering that involves a large number of people, it can be easy to overcook or overorder food and end up with a lot of waste. Catering professionals have a basic rule of thumb for ...Read More