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Portable Solar Charger Battery the Solio Classic-i

2 Jan

Our Christmas celebrations were very much green themed this year and I received numerous green gifts! One of my favorites is the Solio Classic-i solar charger battery which my wife bought me.

My Solio Classic-i Solar Charger Battery

My Solio Classic-i Solar Charger Battery

The Solio Classic-i has an internal Lithium Ion 1650 mAh battery which can hold a charge for up to 1 year. It has three solar panels which fold out into a three blade design.
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December Giveaway Organic Cotton Baby Romper

7 Dec

It’s time again for another Our Everyday Earth Giveaway Competition.

Decembers fabulous eco giveaway is one of our own creations, an organic cotton baby romper printed by CafePress;

Organic Cotton Baby Romper Giveaway

Organic Cotton Baby Romper Giveaway

Prize details:
One lucky winner will receive this delightful Organic Cotton Baby Romper;

  • 5.5 oz. 100% cotton
  • Three bottom snaps
  • Standard T-shirt neck

The winner will be able to choose from White, Pink or Blue and from the following sizes, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months or 2T.

Entering the competition is easy, simply leave a comment against this post telling us why you would like to win the Our Everyday Earth Organic Cotton baby romper, (Be sure to let us know which bonuses you use in your comment);

  • LEAVE A COMMENT TO ENTER: Just leave a comment here and you will be entered to win the Organic Cotton Baby Romper
  • BECOME A FRIEND: Add us as a friend on Myspace or Twitter = +1 point each
  • SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to the Our Everyday Earth Newsletter = +1 point
  • PRIZE: The Organic Cotton Baby Romper shown above (Approximate value $12.50)
  • GIVEAWAY CLOSES: Thursday, December 31st 2009 at 8pm CST
  • NUMBER OF WINNERS: One – picked at random using random.org
  • PRIZE SHIPS: USA or Canada
  • THE USUAL: One entry per e-mail address is permitted. In the event of a tie the winner(s) will be selected using random.org and announced on Friday, January 1st 2010. Good luck!

You can read all of our competition policies here; COMPETITION POLICIES

Announcing Our November Competition Winner

1 Dec

Congratulations to Stephanie, we will be sending her the “Simplicity” one of a kind green bracelet made from recycled materials.

Our Green Competition for November

Our Green Competition for November


Many thanks to all who entered our November competition, check back soon for our December giveaway!

Recycled Christmas Tree Ornaments Top 10

29 Nov

You are probably about to decorate this years Christmas tree so we wanted to share our Top 10 list of ornaments made from recycled materials. Many of these awesome eco creations could be made at home from recyclables but each of the top 10 recycled Christmas tree ornaments shown below can be purchased online.

Number 1: Recycled Mother Board Ornaments

These ornaments are made from recycled computer circuit boards and they’re some of our favorites, a top pick for any green geeks!
Avialable from MotherBoardGifts.net

Recycled Christmas Tree Ornaments from Used Motherboards!

Recycled Christmas Tree Ornaments from Used Motherboards!


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Green Thanksgiving

23 Nov

Are you ready for a green Thanksgiving celebration? If you are struggling to come up with ways to be eco-friendly and still celebrate in style then just follow the three L’s for a truly green Thanksgiving;

Green Thanksgiving - Follow Our Three L's

Green Thanksgiving - Follow Our Three L's


Buy produce with LESS packaging… Reduce waste before the food even hits the table!


Buying bulk foods uses LESS packaging

Buying bulk foods uses LESS packaging


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Subscribe to the Our Everyday Earth Feed!

20 Nov

The Our Everyday Earth news feed is alive and running! You can subscribe to it today and get all of our latest green news and eco-living hints and tips.

http://feeds.oureverydayearth.com/OurEverydayEarth-EcoNewsFeed

So what are you waiting for? Get hooked into our feed and always be one click away from our latest articles;


SUBSCRIBE TODAY!


Green Competition Giveaway, Recycled Bracelet

4 Nov

It’s time once again for another Our Everyday Earth Green Competition and this month we are giving away a wonderful bracelet made from 90% recycled materials. Our Earthshop has our full range of recycled material bracelets and we would like to offer our readers a chance to win one;

Our Green Competition for November

Our Green Competition for November

Entering the competition is easy, simply leave a comment against this post telling us why you would like to win the Earthshop recycled green bracelet, leaving a comment against this post earns +1 point (comment must contain a valid email address);

You can earn bonus points in the following ways (Be sure to let us know which bonuses you use in your comment);

  • LEAVE A COMMENT TO ENTER: Just leave a comment here and you will be entered to win the Earthshop recycled green bracelet
  • VISIT OUR SHOP: Simply visit the Our Everyday Earth Shop and let us know which is your favorite recycled bracelet and why+1 point
  • BECOME A FRIEND: Add us as a friend on Myspace or Twitter = +1 point each
  • SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to the Our Everyday Earth Newsletter = +1 point
  • PRIZE: The Earthshop recycled green bracelet shown above (Approximate value $29.95)
  • GIVEAWAY CLOSES: Monday, November 30th 2009 at 8pm CST
  • NUMBER OF WINNERS: One – picked at random using random.org
  • PRIZE SHIPS: USA or Canada
  • THE USUAL: One entry per e-mail address is permitted. In the event of a tie the winner(s) will be selected using random.org and announced on Monday, November 30th 2009. Good luck!

You can read all of our competition policies here; COMPETITION POLICIES