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Etsy Daily: Truly Sustainable To-Go Cups

July 19, 2012

Glass Mason Jars - To Go!

We recently made the switch from conventional, tall glasses to mason jars in our house, and I don’t think we’ll ever look back. These little suckers are so multi-purpose (not to mention adorable) that they’ve earned a bit of a cult following. There may be a certain eco-blogger who is planning a mason jar tribute tattoo. [...]

Baby Steps: Straws

August 10, 2011

When I made a strong drink for Jen over the weekend, and she screamed in opposition when I nearly added an ice cube, I was deeply, emotionally stressed. How can one have a cocktail without ice?! She then informed me that ice was okay… as long as a straw was involved. So, naturally, I rushed off to find some earth-friendly straws – success!