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How to Save by Going Green – Meals

July 15, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

Cut out meat from one meal per week. You can call it a vegetarian meal but I don’t like too. I call it a macaroni and cheese dinner. Buttered noodles with seasoning. A salad. It just does not have to have the label of “Vegetarian” making your kids turn up their noses. By doing this [...]

Filed Under: Food and Drink

How to Save Your Money – Loaded Car

July 10, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

No your car is not drunk. But it could be overweight! All that junk in the trunk you know. What is in your trunk or in the bed of your pickup could be costing you money in decreased gas mileage. Losing 100 pounds of weight in your car can give you up to a 2% [...]

Filed Under: Cars and Transportation, Green Living

How to Save by Going Green – Paper Towels

July 8, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

Eliminate paper towels or reduce the amount that you use. Buy some bar rags. The rags used by bars are super absorbent and tough. You can wash and reuse them too. The nice thing is most stores sell them in packs of 10 or 20. And they are white so you can bleach them to [...]

Filed Under: Cleaning, Green Living

How to Save Time and Money – Filler up

July 3, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

Gas expands as it warms. The pump will measure correct number of gallons regardless of the time of day. However as soon as the gas goes into your tank it starts to warm and expand. So you could wind up getting less gas in your tank latter in the day than you would if you [...]

Filed Under: Cars and Transportation

How to Save by Going Green – Beauty

July 1, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

Ladies, look at your makeup supplies / beauty products. Can you eliminate some? By eliminating just 3 items from normal purchases you reduce the amount of packaging you throw away. You also buy less saving your green. Extra bonus, using less makeup creates the fresh natural look that guys love. Just my 2 cents. Jim [...]

Filed Under: Health and Beauty