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Agave nectar, Michelle Obama and Earth Hour

  • March 23rd, 2009
  • Posted in Earth Hour . mother nature network . recipes . Sustainablog
  • By robin

Here are some things I’ve written about recently that I thought you’d be interested in. I’ve been using agave nectar as a substitute for sugar in some places recently (like this peanut butter chocolate chip granola bar recipe). I wrote about agave today over on MNN – Agave nectar: a sweet alternative. Check it out [ READ MORE ]

Sign up for Earth Hour

  • February 9th, 2009
  • Posted in Earth Hour . energy efficiency . events
  • By robin

Last year, my family and I participated in Earth Hour. It’s one hour when people volunteer to turn off all the lights in their home. We played Monopoly by candle light. It was fun. While we the only ones in my area participating that I knew about, across the world, communities turned off off their [ READ MORE ]

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Robin A. Shreeves
I'm a freelance writer, work at home mom, wife to one terrific guy, terrible housekeeper, locavore wannabe, really great friend, amateur photographer, bibliophile and child of God. I'm also on a quest to make this world a little greener every day.

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