As a blogger I get all sorts of free gear to review. The positive side of this is that I can offer readers opinions on products that may help them out. The con is that being a green advocate, I’m not a fan of having too much stuff around. Minimal living is green living in my opinion so I’m always having to find folks to give my freebies too. Long story short I don’t keep many of the free things I get (ok, I do keep the eco-lip glosses!).

That said, one product I did keep was the Jot-It Desktop Writeboard …read more

There are lots of ways to cut paper clutter – from light tips to extreme paperless technology ideas. Here are 12 solutions that run from simple to the more complex – how each tip will apply to you, depends on how much you hate all that paper.
1. Pay all your bills online: And why not move all your banking activity to online while you’re at it.
2. Ban stickies: I know, some are super cute. But good lord those stickies add up. Once you get some, you get stickie mad and use them everywhere.
3. Ban scratch pads: Also come in many …read more