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The Social Politics of Being Green

5/27/12 10:41pm by kario
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Goslings

I've been doing a lot of thinking lately about toxins.  Mostly, it seems that the topic finds its way to me rather than me seeking it out, and that could be a result of the heightened awareness in the US of just how many chemicals we come in contact with every day.  Whatever the reason, I'm doing my best to examine the issues as rationally as I can without freaking out.  Read more >

Up-Cycled Junk Jewelry Silhouette Art

5/27/12 7:24pm by Jennifer Perkins
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Making a junk jewelry encrusted silhouette.

There was a time not long ago when I would look at craft projects made with vintage costume jewelry and a pang of sadness came across me. It seemed like such a shame and waste.  All that beautiful jewelry that had been torn up to make kitschy home decor and seasonal items, it made this costume jewelry collectors heart hurt.  Think of the revamped vintage jewelry that could be made!  Read more >

Dreamy Dessert: Snickerdoodle Pudding Mousse

5/27/12 1:00pm by Something Swanky
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Snickerdoodle Pudding Mousse

[Editor's Note: It may appear that I've been a little Snickerdoodle-mad lately, but that's just because I've been seeing so many great recipes playing off this cookie's flavors! This one is a light and fluffy treat certain to please and easy to assemble. --Genie]  Read more

Howard Rheingold's New Book: Net Smart

5/27/12 12:06pm by Virginia DeBolt
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howard rheingold

Beth Kanter from Beth's Blog has been busy reading a great book and she wants to share it with you. The book is called "Net Smart: How to Thrive Online" and talks about how to use the internet and social media intelligently and mindfully. Beth explains,  Read more

Know Your Numbers

5/27/12 10:17am by paulag01
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Know Your Numbers

Every action you take as an entrepreneur ties back into your brand and your strategy. So, how do you know if you're being effective? How do you know if your business is viable? Profitable? Headed for the landfill? You do this via metrics and knowing your numbers.  Read more >

Perfect for Potlucks: Rainbow Jell-o Salad

5/27/12 8:00am by Mollie Greenhill
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Rainbow Jell-o Salad

[Editor's Note: Looking for a quick and easy, yet eye-catching, item to bring to your next potluck? This idea from Mollie of Momconformist might just be the thing! It looks complicated, but these step-by-step instructions will guide you through a simple option that will dazzle everyone at the event. --Genie]  Read more

Female Racers Revving up for Indy 500 Memorial Day Weekend

5/26/12 2:58pm by @jschonb
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Indy 500 racer Katherine Legge via Zumapress

The Indianapolis 500 may be in Danica Patrick's rear view mirror, but the race will still take place this Sunday,  just as it has every Memorial Day weekend for nearly 100 years.  Once the green flag drops, a 33- car field will accelerate to more than 200 mph and continue at a blistering speed around the track for 500 miles.  Read more >

Toys 'R Us Finds a Great Use for QR Codes

5/26/12 12:02pm by Virginia DeBolt
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Most QR codes are rather pointless, but once in a while someone comes up with a really helpful idea for QR codes. One such company is Toys 'R Us. Cool Mom Tech has the details for you.  Read more

More New Sponsor Announcements for BlogHer '12!

5/26/12 9:00am by Rachel Ladd
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BlogHer '12

Announcing another round of New Sponsors for BlogHer '12! We are thrilled to have these sponsors joining us for our annual conference. Have you missed some of our updates about our great sponsors? Check out our full BlogHer '12 sponsor page!. Read on to learn a little bit about each of these awesome new sponsors.  Read more >

How to Make Roasted Vegetable Egg-less Rolls

5/26/12 8:00am by Lindsay Kay Kordick, MS, RD, LN, HFS
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Roasted Vegetable Eggless Rolls

[Editor's Note: I love it when I stumble across a recipe that takes a quite-unhealthy-but-quite-delicious food item and lightens it up. Phyllo and plenty of vegetables are what make these eggless egg rolls a much healthier option than the kind from your local take-out Chinese joint. --Genie]  Read more

 

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