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Christmas Fruitcake

December 23, 2020

Sustainable Handmade Last Minute Gifts

December 20, 2020

Sustainable Christmas Cards

December 20, 2020

Sustainable Christmas Dinner

December 20, 2020

Christmas Fruitcake

December 23, 2020 in Recipes
My Mom has been making these fruitcakes since I was little. The smell stirring the batter and baking in the oven takes me back to my childhood!! If you don’t like fruit cake, then you haven’t had my Mom’s! These are bite sized and so good!! A picture of my Mom’s recipe is below, you
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Sustainable Handmade Last Minute Gifts

December 20, 2020 in Recipes, Sustainability
12 Days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 12: Sustainable Handmade Last Minute Gifts There’s ONE week until Christmas!! This has been a strange and unusual year for us all but I’m grateful we get to end the year off with a holiday of giving and celebrating with family and friends. We all need this Christmas
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Sustainable Christmas Cards

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12 Days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 11: Christmas Cards If you’re like me, Christmas cards are one of my favorite traditions. It’s a way we connect with friends and family, some we don’t see often enough. About 1.3 billion holiday cards are sent each year in the US. Cards are made of paper and
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Sustainable Christmas Dinner

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12 Days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 10: Christmas Dinner Christmas is only 9 days away and you may be thinking about what you’ll be having for your Christmas dinner. It’s a strange year and you may or may not be having a large gathering. Here are a few tips to help have a sustainable
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Disposing of Christmas Trees

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12 Days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 9: Disposing of Christmas Trees On the first day of this series we talked about choosing a sustainable Christmas tree. Once Christmas is over is even more important to know how to dispose of your trees. Disposing of a real tree: Many cities and counties have Christmas tree
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Christmas Dinner

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12 Days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 8: Christmas Dinner Table Growing up we always have Christmas dinner and we also eat, my favorite, Eggs Benedict on Christmas morning. Both meals have always been served on my Mom’s Christmas china. Christmas china something I’ve always wanted for my family too. My mom happened to run
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Sustainable Stocking Stuffers

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12 days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 7: Stocking Stuffers There is still time to shop for stocking stuffers, this year consider adding some sustainable stocking stuffers! Shipping is a little questionable right now, so I encourage you to shop locally! If you’re in the Charlotte area check out these sustainable shops: Rooted Rethinkery Ekological
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Sustainable Christmas Lights

December 13, 2020 in Sustainability
12 Days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 6: Christmas Lights Are Christmas lights one of your favorite parts of Christmas, like me? I love putting lights up around our house inside and out. I also love the time right around Thanksgiving when you start to see people put out their lights. One day you’re just
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Hot Cocoa

December 12, 2020 in Recipes, Sustainability
12 Days of a GREEN Christmas- Day 5: Food Gifts I love Christmas time for many reasons, I love seeing the lights everyone puts up, the different family traditions old and new, getting together with friends and family, giving and receiving cards, and especially enjoy getting the opportunity to give gifts.  Food gifts are a
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Sustainable Gift Wrapping

December 11, 2020 in Sustainability
The sustainable solution to gift wrap does not exclude all gift wrapping. But you should know what’s recyclable, reusable, and compostable.
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