5) Sustainable Celebrations
(2nd Seasonal Theme)
This season we thought we’d share with you some sustainable seasonal celebration tips for our favorite ‘red’ and ‘green’ winter celebrations. In case your worried, we’re not recessing back into recent Holiday celebrations. We’re talking about the love and fun-filled winter celebrations of Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day. Whether your favorite sweetheart likes sweets or treats, we have some sustainable suggestions. And to ‘green’ up everyone’s favorite ‘green celebration’, we’ve got some ‘lucky’ ideas to ‘do with’ or ‘give to’ your favorite St. Patrick… or St. ‘Patricia’ this winter.
- Chocolate Sweets for Your Sweetheart
- Sustainable Gifts
- Earthy Eating Out & Outings
- Greener St. Patrick’s Day
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10 February 2010
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It may not be possible to add any more green colour to the age old Irish celebration, but we have a few suggestions to help you make it ‘greener’ in a planet-friendly fashion…
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10 February 2010
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Do you engage in ‘Earthy Eating-Out’ practises when you go out for lunch or dinner? Are you eating ‘real’ food? in locally owned restaurants? and bringing your ‘green-tainers’ in case you have any left-overs? What about your outings and travel habbits? Are those ‘green’ and local?
If so, that’s wonderful. But for those who are not, here are some helpful hints, as well as a few new spots to further your ‘earthy’ eating-out and outings habits:
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10 February 2010
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Most of us like to get a little something for our loved ones for Valentine’s day or on other days as well. But it’s nice not to burden Mother Earth in the process. On the heels of our Eco-Local Gifts ideas for the Holidays, believe it or not, we have a few more for you, for your sweethearts this winter, and all year long:
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10 February 2010
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Chocolate… the quintessential gift for Valentine’s Day… or at least the traditional one. If you enjoy the usual "love-day" chocolate fare on Valentine’s Day (or any day), try to make it ‘CRUSISIAN’ in nature if you can… something “healthy, socially just, earth friendly and community minded”. Here’s how and where you can buy it…