Going Green in San Diego

San Diego: You Can Recycle More Plastics Now

San Diego: You Can Recycle More Plastics Now

in Going Green, Going Green in San Diego, Household

When we bought our house, I was told by San Diego Environmental Services that they did not have the capability to recycle anything that wasn’t a type 1 or 2 plastic.  It pained me to throw away the other plastics.  Howeve...
Chevy Volt From a Mom’s Perspective

Chevy Volt From a Mom’s Perspective

in Going Green, Going Green in San Diego

Yes, that is Ronald McDonald checking out the Chevy Volt.  The future is electric, you know. Somehow, they got the car inside the Hilton at BlogHer (I meant to ask how as it was on the 3rd floor).  I was thrilled to see it in p...
Stylish Biodegradable Napkins Available at Trader Joe’s

Stylish Biodegradable Napkins Available at Trader Joe’s

in Going Green, Going Green in San Diego

I was thrilled to see these, because we have a bathroom that guests use where I like to have disposable towels or napkins. We seem to have a ridiculous stream of people rotating in and out of our house at all times so it’...
CFL (Compact Fluorescent Light) Bulb Disposal Information

CFL (Compact Fluorescent Light) Bulb Disposal Information

in Going Green, Going Green in San Diego, Going Green Locally, La Jolla/San Diego

If you can’t throw CFL (compact fluorescent light) bulbs in the trash, then what do you do?  We just installed these money saving light bulbs in our house so  I’m glad I looked into this, because I’m positive ...