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Preserve Family Traditions with a Time Capsule

Preserve Family Traditions with a Time Capsule

We are the only ones to blame when the old family memories start to fade or our traditions are lost to future generations. Kate Walling suggests a way that we can help to preserve the past— put together a family time capsule! Hey, if it was good enough for our skyscraper-building forefathers… Why not find [...]

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Homemade Mulling Spices and Other Green Gifts Ideas

Homemade Mulling Spices and Other Green Gifts Ideas

While looking around for gift ideas that fit with our family’s philosophy of trying to “live lightly on the earth” I came across a good idea in the Eneract Newsletter: Always keep in mind that the best gift is one that uses the least resources. So write a letter, sing a song, promise to paint [...]

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Kitchen Gifts in a Jar

Kitchen Gifts in a Jar

Layer a few colourful ingredients in a wide-mouthed Mason jar, decorate the lid with fabric, ribbon, dried flowers, etc., and tie on a small wooden spoon or cute cookie cutter — and you’ve got a quick and easy gift that’s sure to be appreciated. Take a little Google around the internet and you’ll find plenty [...]

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