Reduce, reuse, and recycle — or the 3 R's — are not just a recycling mantra. Each of the 3 R's have a fall holiday dedicated to them!

Green cleaning products! Whether it's a DIY potion or a store-bought cleaner, it's much better than a chemically-loaded option.

Mind-body awareness. A yoga class or meditation hour leaves me feeling more in touch with my myself and the world around me !

Reusing. Secondhand shops and hand-me-down clothes are the greenest way to go when shopping for new threads.

Catching up on planet news. It's so important that we are aware of the events that affect our Earth.

All of it! I am a green living newbie and I am psyched by all of my latest eco-friendly habits.

I am a green living veteran, but all of my eco-habits still excite me on a daily basis!

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A few ideas for resolutions that have nothing to do with waistlines or credit balances — but everything to do with applying practical greening principles to your everyday mode.

Clutter doesn’t just appear out of thin air. It comes from things we buy that we don’t really need or quickly lose interest in. The key to breaking the habit of buying clutter is to ask the right questions before you buy.

"Why can't I have Lunchables?"

Even though my daughter is only 2 ½, I can almost hear the wailing begin. As a parent, trying to cut down on disposable packaging can be a trying task. With all the "cool" (read "wasteful, unhealthful") stuff on the grocery store shelves strategically aimed at kids, the teachable moments are many. A kid's desire and elemental reasoning can be mortal enemies.