"Frugal beginners guide to going green."

Huddler's Green Home, found at Yahoo! Green, just posted a blog on how the cheapskates...cough, cough...I mean the frugal human beings can help save the our beautiful planet without a dent in the pocket. AND thank God!

EJF - Charity T-Shirt Campaign

Get your exclusive designer charity t-shirt and help stop child labour in cotton production. EJF's t-shirts are ethically made with 100% organic cotton and Soil Association-certified printing. The cotton is guaranteed by the producer not to come from Uzbekistan.

Safer Cosmetics

I have started using safe cosmetics for my face and body. I learned that our skin absorbs something like 60% of what we put on it. I am using all natural products that offer recyclable packaging like Burt's Bees and Kiss My Face.

Etsy :: gracegraphics :: Handmade Plantable Greeting Card for Happy Birthday Hoppy Birthday Frog

etsy.comBeing Green has become a huuuge deal lately. Makeup companies like Cargo have created makeup packaging that can be planted. I thought that was a pretty ingenious idea, but its been trumped by Grace Graphics of Etsy.

30 days of green deals from The Daily Green

TheDailyGreen.com is offering coupons and deals during the month of April. Check it out, sign up for their newsletter, make good choices :-) http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/green-discounts-deals/?src=nl&mag=tdg&list=dem&kw=ist

5 little ways to living a greener life.

1. Think outside the recycling box. It's simple: These days you can recycle a lot more than paper, glass, aluminum and plastic.

Parked the SUV!

Unfortunately I am stuck in a 3 year lease in a Jeep SUV but I have still found a way to keep it and be green. I limit myself to driving 250 miles per month and carpool the rest. If I bought a hybrid and drove 1,500 miles per month, I'm pretty sure it would be worse for the environment than the small amount of driving I'm doing.

Geeky Concepts - Monitor your gadgets energy usage with the Saverclip | Geeky Gadgets

geeky-gadgets.comVery cool gadget to help you monitor your electric usage! Helps you see what your using, wasting ... where you could improve, etc.

You could still be "green" when you go out.

I feel like sometimes it's hard to continue being eco-friendly when you are out and about with your friends and such, unless you drive a hybrid, walk everywhere you go, etc. (Which I don't have and I don't do.) Thankfully the lovely Rachel McAdams and her friends head a site called greenissexy.org. In it they suggest simple ways that you and I could be "green," and here are simple ways we all can continue saving the planet once we have stepped out of the house: 1.

Hybrid vs. vegetarian?

That cow you're eating for dinner every night is more damaging to the environment than the SUV that your neighbor drives. Factory farming is bad for public health and the ecosystem. I don't understand why more emphasis isn't put on a vegetarian lifestyle in the green community.