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  • Team No Waste

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    Today’s breakfast/lunch (truly brunch without the boozy drinks) combo I whipped up in my small but mighty kitchen here in Antibes inspired this post. I used leftover bread from last night’s dinner as the base; layered in leftover sauteed Brussels sprouts, a few slices of mozzarella cheese, and frozen spinach;…

  • So Many Options this Weekend

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    The only problem will be finding time for them all! Retail, etc. SmartMomma Grand Opening (in their new location!)Saturday – 9/25 – 10:00am until 6:00pmhttp://smartmomma.com/Locations-Raleigh-NC-sp-6.htmlFirst 100 families to arrive are getting a nice free gift, which may or may not include a VERY nice discount from SmartMomma’s neighbors at Fred’s…

  • Lots of Options Tonight!

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    Yay, it’s First Friday again! Music on the Porch at Seaboard Stationhttp://musicontheporch.com/ Laura Ridgeway and The Livewires will be playing for us this Friday June 4th. (And yes, this is a first Friday so we have bounce rooms again.) Laura Ridgeway and The Livewires want you to come out to…

  • eCycling

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    Electronics are probably some of the nastiest things that could end up in a landfill, so if you need to get rid of anything, here’s a great *free* opportunity from Fox 50 and Creative Recycling to do so! Our landfills are filling up with things that won’t ever go away.…

  • FYI: Our Beautiful Green State Gets Greener

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    From the City of Raleigh’s eNewsletter: NEW STATE LAW PROMOTES RECYCLING OF PLASTIC BOTTLES A new state law will ban plastic bottles from trash cans beginning Oct. 1. The intent of the law is to encourage people to recycle the plastic bottles. “This is a wonderful piece of legislation,” Linda…

  • For My Green Thumb Readers…

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    I’ve noticed many of you (with blogs that I read… drop me a comment if you’ve been lurking and we haven’t connected yet) have mentioned starting up your own backyard produce farms and/or gardens, so I thought I’d pass along some great tips from yesterday’s Toxic Free NC Spring 2009…

  • The Good Stuff

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    Because my posts about booze, tailgating, and the like always get the most attention, I know you all will enjoy this budget-saving tidbit. Courtesy of local retail queen – Sue Stock – this is a mail-in rebate that basically hooks you up with… you guessed it… free vodka! And not…

  • A Different Green Post

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    Here’s a totally different green post for you – as in St. Patty’s green! I enjoy the holiday and the debauchery that goes along with it, but I’ve been consistently sick the last few weeks so I didn’t do too much… well, other than celebrate my younger sister’s 21st birthday…

  • Local Job Opening

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    This isn’t my typical blog post, but this isn’t your typical job opening either. This sounds like it would be a really fun and rewarding job.Please pass this along to anyone who may be interested. Open job position from SEEDS (1998 NC Peace Prize winner)From Lucy Harris, SEEDS Executive Director,706…

  • E-Waste Recycling Event at NCSU

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    I would to credit this to the source where I saw it first, but I can’t remember where I saw it (a green blog, something NCSU, who knows)!E-Waste Recycling EventWhat can be recycled?Pretty much anything you can plug in! *Computers – CPU’s and laptops, main frames, peripherals*Monitors – CRT’s and…