From the monthly archives: February 2010

Friday Roundup: My Spring Garden Wish List

By On February 19, 2010 · 3 Comments · In Gardening

Spring is so close that I can almost smell it in the air! It’s got me thinking about what to plant when the weather gets warm! I did a little searching and came upon this great video from a Georgia organic farmer’s garden with a bunch of great ideas:

I want to go small, [...]

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Very, Very, Very Creamy Italian White Beans and Veggies

By On February 18, 2010 · 7 Comments · In Recipes and Food

Seriously, guys, this was super-duper creamy. I ate it on its own, but it would be super-duper tasty over pasta or with some garlic bread on the side to sop up the awesome sauce.

Inspired by Kim’s amazing olive [...]

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Mountaintop Removal Mining: Why There’s No Such Thing as ‘Clean Coal’

By On February 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Uncategorized

Today, bloggers all over the internet are pulling together for a Social Media Day of Action. Here are the deets, according to the organizers at the Rainforest Action Network:

JP Morgan Chase is the largest US financier of mountaintop removal coal mining, investing hundreds of millions of dollars into a real American [...]

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Duct Tape Crafts

By On February 17, 2010 · 6 Comments · In Tutorials

Ever since running across the crazy selection of brightly colored duct tape at the craft store, I’ve had duct tape crafts on my mind. I’ll be honest here: I really really really want an excuse to splurge on a roll of teal duct tape!

Want to share my obsession? Here are a few duct tape crafts and resources to get you daydreaming!

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Baked Mushroomy Tofu

By On February 16, 2010 · 6 Comments · In Recipes and Food

For the past few years, Dave and I have been making dinner at home for Valentine’s day. It saves money, we don’t have to fight the holiday crowds, and we can make exactly what we want! Dave’s not vegan, and he really wanted to make pork chops for himself. I decided to do [...]

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