Teens Can Green the White House
April 8, 2009 by Peggy Rowland
Filed under Home & Living
Tour a virtual White House and then offer your own suggestions on how to make it more eco-friendly. The teen organization DoSomething.org teamed up with GreentheWhiteHouse.com to help encourage teens to green their own living spaces.
GreentheWhiteHouse.com users can upload their pictures and videos of how they made their homes more green. Teens can also submit ideas to the Obamas on how they can continue to green their home.
At the end of the campaign, five teens who greened their homes and gave advice to the President on how to green his will be highlighted on the Do Something homepage and receive …read more
Got A Dog? Or… Maybe Just Some Dog Poop?
May 19, 2008 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Home & Living
Lordy, this is the second time I’ve had to use the word poop here. I tell ya, I don’t like it. I’m way too much of a princess for poop issues.
Here’s the deal…
Fact: At another blog of mine, Tree Hugging Family, we’re having two contests – one for kids and one for dogs.
Fact: From the amount of entries on each contests we know the following…
Turns out plenty, dozens and dozens of our readers at THF have kids.
Almost no one seems to own a dog.
Fact: This means if you have a dog and would also like to be more sustainable you …read more




