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Austin gets a Zero-Packaging Grocery Store!

Austin gets a Zero-Packaging Grocery Store!

How cool is this?! A grocery store with no packaging. So many things can't be or aren't recycled, packaging takes up space (and shipping weight), so of course, eliminating it is a wonderful idea. A couple of gyus in Austin, Texas aim to do just that. Their new grocery...

The truth about Drowning

The truth about Drowning

A friend of mine shared this link today (thanks Beth!) and I want to share it with you. When you imagine someone drowning, you picture a thrashing person calling for help. However, as I learned today, that is truly the case. A drowning person isn't thrashing and isn't...

Gluten Free Rice A Roni

Gluten Free Rice A Roni

Ah, the memories of that blue box. "Rice-A-Roni, the San Francisco Treat!" That was my favorite part of dinner growing up and even into adulthood. Then along came the idea to eat healthier which was soon followed by that ugly little thing I call Gluten Intolerance....

Wednesday Image 5/11/11

  The Earth Day 2009 graphic above was created for and is being used by the Environmental Council of Sacramento, California for its Earth Day activities. [Graphic property of and courtesy of Environmental Council of Sacramento created by Dana Gray, a local...

Kids Bowl Free this summer!

It's Back Again! Hopefully you took advantage of this program last year, and the year before, but if not, here's your chance. This is a great way to entertain your bored kids this summer! Sign up at KidsBowlFree.com and get two free games every day! You still have to...

Wednesday Image 5/3/11

I usually avoid political stuff, but I think we can all get a little giggle over this one. I'm sure if you've been online the past 24 hours you've probably seen it, but just in case you missed it, here ya go! I'm not sure where the original came from so I can't give...