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It’s easy, fu na holidays. S nd affordable to add ome tips: some “eco ” to your tin cans, C ✔ Avoid co D cases etc nventiona . Work toge discuss wh l wrapping can be use ther to a paper. Use t might be d over and made from o fa v e b e v ri r, e r c vintage wa dren’s draw y th o u a t ’v whate g athered. ll paper, m ings, or pap aps, chilers embed the recipie ✔ Remem ded with se nt can plan ber your re eds that t. usable bag u p. Keep a h s! Stock ✔ Rent a tr alf dozen in ee or buy fr your car an o ne in your om a tree sustainab d at least p u rs e or backpac farm using le method k. s instead o ✔ S e ek out loca f chemicals ✔ Borrow, lly made g . swap or ch items that ifts and foo eck out th support th new-to-yo d ri ft e u, or new-t lo sh a c ls o a p o l economy s w for ill help kee o-your-kid or participa a nd p y s o it ur carbon te in a loca ems. Start footprint lo l toy or dec ✔ G iv e w. o th r e gift of tim swap. ✔ Turn ho liday cards e. Children quality tim into decor, or orname ju e with their st want nts or send placemats parents (no So this yea to be repu , them to St. te r, xting!). c o n si rposed. d Jude’s Ran er offering hour a wee each child ch k ju st one fo ✔ Roll can r them. (Yo no doubt e dle ur hubby w njoy the sa o uld only burn c s from beeswax she me gift.) A to make a li ets le sk the recip st of how h candles, wh anly and last longer th . These not ient e/she would the time. T ich are ma an conventi li h k is e de from pe is to fun to mak o a sp n g a end ift that kee l troleum, bu e. Engage y ps on givin t they’re our kids in own decor g. ■ rolling som and gifts. e for your ✔ Craft gif ts and dec or as a fam Look aroun ily. Celebrate d the house Green.ne Mother/D fo t r it aughter w ems that can be riters Lynn and Corey incorporate Colwell C o d lwell-Lipso into gift m of Celebra n are auth aking—ribb te ors G re en! Crea on, t-shirts, foo Holidays, C d wrappers elebration ting Eco-Savvy , sa fo
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