Dear TOMS Shoes:
I just bought your shoes and I swear I feel like a better person already. To know that for every pair of TOMS shoes purchased, your company will give a pair of shoes to a child in need – now that’s awesome. One for One. I dig that.
My husband got his pair last month and we’d have our son Truman in them if you had youth sizes ready to sell, but you don’t. So please get on that, you know, when you have time between shoe drops. Because we want to do everything we can to make sure …read more

Just in case you missed them…

Friday Favorites: Caves Reveal Climate, Amazon Sighting, Eco-Tourism, Soaring Solar and More (A perennial favorite)
Those Kicks Aren’t Done Kicking – Reuse Those Shoes! (mentioned in BestHealthMag.ca. Nice!)
Five Reasons Being Green Is Good for My Mental Health (by guest blogger Alicia from Mental Health Notes)
Is $4 Gas a Good Thing?
How is My Green Sunscreen Holding Up?
Green Giveaway – Learn to Create a Healthy Home CD (check here for the winner)
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Do You Know What You’re Putting on Your Face?
Why There is an Environmental Blog on the Health and Wellness Channel
Seems $4 …read more

Closet organizers, de-clutter coaches and even fashionistas recommend that the best wardrobes are well-kept ones – ones which find room for new items by getting rid of ones that have overstayed their welcome. New item in; old item out.
Goodwill and the Salvation Army are always options for your someday-vintage goods. But some thrift stores are a little weird about accepting shoes. And frankly, I feel a little strange about handing over my old sneakers for resale.
Luckily, these programs have nooo problem dealing with your stinky kicks:
Nike’s Reuse a Shoe program takes your old trainers and turns them into what they …read more