Comments on: 10 Easy Ways to Be More Sustainable with Holiday Gift Wrapping http://www.alittlegreenereveryday.com/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable.html Some useful information, some anecdotes, some rantings, and some inspiration <br>from my quest to make my family and perhaps the world around me A Little Greener Every Day Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:42:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Robin Shreeves http://www.alittlegreenereveryday.com/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable.html/comment-page-1#comment-445 Robin Shreeves Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:37:00 +0000 http://aged.shreeves.net/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable-with-holiday-gift-wrapping.html#comment-445 deoxy - I can barely sew on a button. It's one of those skills that I was never interested in learning earlier on life, would really love to have now, but just can't seem to fit it into all of the things I want to learn. The bags are a good idea, though.<br/><br/>erica - good idea to give reusable bags as gifts. I was thinking about giving chicobags to my kids teachers, but I think I'll go with my homemade pumpkin bread because the kids can help - they are their teachers. deoxy – I can barely sew on a button. It’s one of those skills that I was never interested in learning earlier on life, would really love to have now, but just can’t seem to fit it into all of the things I want to learn. The bags are a good idea, though.

erica – good idea to give reusable bags as gifts. I was thinking about giving chicobags to my kids teachers, but I think I’ll go with my homemade pumpkin bread because the kids can help – they are their teachers.

]]> By: erica http://www.alittlegreenereveryday.com/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable.html/comment-page-1#comment-443 erica Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:01:00 +0000 http://aged.shreeves.net/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable-with-holiday-gift-wrapping.html#comment-443 while we will still be using some gift wrap, my husband and i decided to give reusable shopping bags to many family members for Christmas, so they will also double as gift bags to contain other presents. while we will still be using some gift wrap, my husband and i decided to give reusable shopping bags to many family members for Christmas, so they will also double as gift bags to contain other presents.

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]]> By: Adam Shake http://www.alittlegreenereveryday.com/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable.html/comment-page-1#comment-438 Adam Shake Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:35:00 +0000 http://aged.shreeves.net/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable-with-holiday-gift-wrapping.html#comment-438 Anouther great article. Stumbled.<br/><br/>These are some great ideas. I'm going to share them with my wife tonight.<br/><br/>Adam Anouther great article. Stumbled.

These are some great ideas. I’m going to share them with my wife tonight.

Adam

]]> By: Deoxy http://www.alittlegreenereveryday.com/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable.html/comment-page-1#comment-437 Deoxy Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:28:00 +0000 http://aged.shreeves.net/2008/12/10-easy-ways-to-be-more-sustainable-with-holiday-gift-wrapping.html#comment-437 If you can do basic sewing, you can get beautiful fabric on sale right after Christmas. Use it to make draw string bags for wrapping presents. Then you never have to buy wrapping paper again. My parents have bags that my mom made at least 12 years ago that have been used every Christmas since and still look gorgeous. If you can do basic sewing, you can get beautiful fabric on sale right after Christmas. Use it to make draw string bags for wrapping presents. Then you never have to buy wrapping paper again. My parents have bags that my mom made at least 12 years ago that have been used every Christmas since and still look gorgeous.

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