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Perfect Summer Chicken Salad with Grapes

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Learn how to make chicken salad with grapes at home. It’s every better than what you can buy, with better ingredients, and is really easy to make.  I’ve seriously been craving some chicken salad. I’m pretty sure it’s the barrage of Subway commercials advertising their version. As with most things, I can make it better….

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The Best Hibiscus Poached Pears Recipe

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Hibiscus poached pears are a unique dessert that is simple to make and delicious. It’s a great way to use pears while they are in season.  There is nothing quite like a freshly picked pear right off the tree. Here in Oklahoma, you will start to find fresh pears the end of summer and the…

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How to Make Homemade Finger Paint

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Homemade finger paint can provide hours of fun for kids. You only need three ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen and it’s safe to eat! What child doesn’t like to paint? Better yet, what child doesn’t love to finger paint? It’s not very often that kids don’t like getting messy and using their…

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Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

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Create your own fun Valentine’s Day love bug toilet paper roll craft! It’s a great way to upcycle some of your empty toilet paper rolls and talk about why recycling is important.  The average person uses 100 rolls of toilet paper per year, that’s a lot of toilet paper rolls. They usually end up in…

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Free Printable Spring Worksheet

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Help your kids learn all about spring with a free printable spring worksheet guiding kids through observing what is happening in the world around them. Teaching kids about nature is a great way to foster a love of the environment. When they love nature and see how great our planet is they are more likely…

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Cricut Recycled Batteries Container

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It’s important to recycle batteries and with this DIY recycled batteries container made using a Cricut you can keep them organized and ready to be recycled. Most batteries should be recycled as they contain toxic chemicals like cadmium, lead, lithium, or sulfuric acid. If these batteries end up in the landfill those chemicals can leak…

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The Best Zero Waste Subscription Boxes

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These zero waste subscription boxes are a great way to get started with zero waste living or to just find new sustainable products to use in your home. There are options for general home goods, plastic-free products, clothes, and so much more. These sustainable subscription boxes help you find great zero waste products without all of…

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Ways to Reuse Cardboard Boxes

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If you order much online you likely have a lot of cardboard boxes from online orders at your house. These are fun ways to reuse those cardboard boxes. Cardboard boxes are recyclable but it’s even better to reuse our cardboard boxes because recycling still uses a lot of energy. There are a lot of fun…

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Planning Your Garden in the Winter

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Wintertime can be very valuable to when it comes to planning your garden; whether you are planning a flower, herbal, or veggie garden, time and consideration can add to the quality of your garden. This article will take a look at all three and give you some fresh ideas to think about. Wintertime is important…

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Easy Zero Waste Cleaning Tips

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Keep your home clean without waste with these easy zero waste cleaning tips. Zero waste living doesn’t have to be hard or time-consuming if you have the right information. This post is sponsored by Dropps.   Packaging represents about 65% of household trash. Cleaning products can end up making up a lot of that waste….

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