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3 Eco Friendly Bachelor and Stag Parties

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Planning a bachelor or stag party could be a nerve wracking experience for the first timer. There is certainly an expectation for the best man, best friend, or whoever is planning the  bachelor party to come up with something extraordinarily unique for the groom. For those who tire of the usual bachelor parties and wish [...]

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Ecofest Arlington 2010

Ecofest Arlington 2010

ECOFEST ARLINGTON is September 18, 2010 10 am – 10 pm Founders Plaza and Levitt Pavilion This event is a free, family oriented event that will take place at the Levitt Pavilion/Founder’s Plaza in Downtown Arlington. The primary goals of the event are to help build a sense of community, stimulate environmental awareness, and promote [...]

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Earth Day 2010 – How Are You Celebrating?

Earth Day 2010 – How Are You Celebrating?

Earth Day 2010 is almost here and we wanted to know how our readers will be celebrating? The Our Everyday Earth team will be going green this Earth Day by switching off all of our electricity consuming items at home for an hour and then eating an all organic meal made from locally grown produce. [...]

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The Organic In The City Fashion Show

The Organic In The City Fashion Show

Last week my wife and I had the pleasure of visiting the “Organic in the City” fashion show at the Discovery Gardens here in Dallas, Texas. The event took place on Wednesday the 10th of March and we went along with Mom, Sharen, to see the wonderful line up of organic clothing from a range [...]

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Subscribe to the Our Everyday Earth Feed!

Subscribe to the Our Everyday Earth Feed!

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!

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Inside the Recycling Process with EcoRewards

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I was recently invited to take a tour of a local Texas recycling center which is operated by the AbitibiBowater’s Recycling Division. Casey Gray is a “Business Recycling Consultant” and he gave me an amazing tour of the AbitibiBowater recycling center in Arlington, Texas. The division that Casey operates the EcoRewards Recycling program and they [...]

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Top 10 Halloween Pumpkin Carvings

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What could be greener than a traditional pumpkin carving contest? Pumpkins are all natural, completely bio-degradable and they unite families at this time of year in an earth friendly activity. These are the Our Everyday Earth favorite pumpkin carvings for 2009. Help us pick the best of the bunch by taking our Top 10 Halloween [...]

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Google Walking Maps

Google Walking Maps

Have you ever wanted to know how long it would take to walk somewhere, or better yet, wanted a detailed walking map to your destination? We always use Google Maps to plan out our journeys but now there are Google walking maps available! How is this green you ask? Well surely the greenest way to [...]

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McKinney Recycling Center Opens in Texas

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A brand new recycling center has just opened in McKinney, Texas and it promises to revolutionize recycling in the local area. The IESI McKinney recycling facility is called a Material Recovery Facility and is situated in McKinney near the Collin Airport. The Mckinney recycling facility will be the first privately funded single-stream LEED certified Material [...]

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Green October

Green October

October is just around the corner and we wanted to run a top five list of things you can do to make it a Green October! So whether you’ve been neglecting your eco ideas or nurturing your green side get ready to make a note of the Our Everyday Earth top ten ways to have [...]

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Raw Spirit Festival in Prescott, Arizona

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We were looking for local events which specifically focus on raw foods and found a great festival. The Raw Spirit Festival is the world’s largest and leading raw vegan, healthy-living, eco-peace festival. The Raw Spirit Festival is set to take place September 26th and 27th in Prescott, Arizona at the Watson Lake Park. The very [...]

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Texas Landfill Uses Old Tires

Texas Landfill Uses Old Tires

Out for a walk the other day, I noticed a couple of old automobile tires leaning against the trash bins at a business. That got me to wondering, what do they do with all those tires? Apparently, discarded tires have long been considered a landfill pest. These tires are often under-recycled. They cannot be land-filled [...]

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Project Green Summit 2009 – WFAA

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The annual WFAA Project Green Summit is coming to Fort Worth’s Bass Performance Hall on September 15th 2009. The event will open at 11AM and will showcase green and eco-friendly ideas and lunch will be provided by the Reata Restaurant (one of my favorite Ft. Worth restaurants!) WFAA’s Project Green Summit will feature popular actress and environmentalist [...]

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Red White and Blue and don’t forget Green

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It’s time to get serious about 4th of July plans. For me at least, when I think back to waiting in long lines of traffic to get a prime blanket spot at the Mega Fireworks displays in Dallas and Ft Worth and then dealing with the heat,  I can’t help but contrast those to simple [...]

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Green Diet?

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Some might think this a little well…out there but how about going on a “Green Diet” as your contribution to building a greener earth print! A New York Times bestselling author, Sophie Uliano who previously wrote Gorgeously Green, has now written a book called The Gorgeously Green Diet: How to Live Lean and Green: a [...]

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Happy Earthday 2009 to All Our Readers

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We would like to wish a Happy Earthday 2009 to everyone who visits and reads our daily blog. Let us know what you did this Earthday by leaving a comment, we always like to hear how people celebrate this unique event. P.S. Let’s make everyday Earthday! by woodleywonderworks

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Our Very Own Everyday Earth News Widget

Our Very Own Everyday Earth News Widget

To the uninitiated a widget is a term for a thingamajig, a doohicky or a wotchamacallit! But in the world of blogging and social networking, a widget is a snippet of code which displays useful information and content from another site. Well we finally have our own and you can install it on your Facebook [...]

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