Guest Blogger
Susan Hunt Stevens
Susan Hunt Stevens is the Founder & CEO of Practically Green, an online service that motivates and inspires people to make healthy green changes in their life through assessment, personalized recommendations, and social connections that make decisions easier, faster and hopefully, way more fun.
Prior to founding Practically Green, she spent over 9 years at The New York Times Company in executive media and marketing roles, most recently as SVP/GM for Boston.com, one of the largest news and information sites on the web.
www.practicallygreen.com/
Six Must-Read Books About Healthy Green Living
Healthy Green Fun Idea #5 To wrap up this series, I am going to focus on learning because I love to learn. I love a great book. I love new facts. I love being motivated and inspired to change because of the work an author has done to research, document, edit and share their thoughts [...]
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Giving and Getting Stuff for Free is Fun
Healthy Green Fun Idea #4 Have you heard of Freecycle? It’s a site organized by town that lets you post things you are willing to part with at no cost. Or you can post for things you need, but can’t or don’t want to pay for.
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Get to Know A Farmer
Healthy Green Fun Idea #3 Last year, we joined a CSA for the first time at an organic farm in our town. For those who aren’t familiar, CSA stands for “Community Supported Agriculture” and you pay upfront for a share of what the farm grows. Each week, you then get a box filled with whatever [...]
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Do the “Lights Off Scavenger Hunt” with your kids
Healthy Green Fun Idea #2 I can never, ever remember to turn out all the lights, turn off the computer, and unplug the appliances/cell phones. I know these habits can save a lot of energy. I know it can save us money. For whatever reason (latent fear of the dark? sheer laziness? poor attention to [...]
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Five Ways to Make Healthy Green Living More Fun
Introduction: I started making healthy green changes in my life because like many parents, I was anxious about my young son’s health. Initially it was all food allergy related. Then I found out all the other yucky stuff that many products contained–things I hadn’t thought about like parabens and artificial colors. I was horrified to [...]
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