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Free Shipping Day 2009

Today is the 2nd annual Free Shipping Day. Hundreds of merchants are offering free shipping today with delivery by Christmas Eve. Visit my free shipping offers at . . .

Babies and Children’s Vitamins and Personal Care Products
Prescription for a Healthier Life
Non-Toxic Cleaning Products

No matter which product line you start with, ALL products are eligible for [...]

Plastic Bags

I’m trying hard to live green, but it’s not easy. I bought green, reusable bags to tote purchases home from the store. It’s becoming a habit to remember to take them into the store. But, I also have to remember to get them back to the car after I’ve used them.
It’s almost impossible to completely [...]

Butter vs Margarine

I remember when I was growing up, we used butter. I was too young to question it, but I’m sure we used it because it was the accepted spread for toast, frying and other cooking and baking needs.
At some point, we all switched from butter to margarine. It had no cholesterol, so it was supposed [...]

Shop Around the Food Store

There’s a real psychology to the layout of a food store. Most of us don’t pay attention to it, but the placement of every product is carefully planned. Eye level shelves are the premium products. Lower level shelves are for the cheaper products. And the lower level shelves, especially in the cereal aisle, are eye [...]

“Living Green” When Shopping

You’ve got to start somewhere. But where? I believe in making little changes that add up to a big change. And everything counts. Here are some “Living Green” ideas I’ve adopted when shopping . . .
Paper or Plastic?
The answer is “Neither.” I bring my own cloth or canvas bags.
Plastic Produce Bags
I see shoppers using a [...]

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