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The Wonderful World of Consignment
Having a baby puts things into perspective. You don’t need that super cute 6 month outfit with the matching socks when you know they will only last two months. Give yourself a break and join the new (otherwise known as slightly used) bandwagon… Consignment! Consignment is the way to go! Especially for all of those necessary [...]
Continue reading...Why I Recommend… Seventh Generation Baby Diapers
14. December 2011
From the day my baby has been born, my husband and I have wanted to minimize harmful products that he comes in contact with. We also wanted to be conscious about how our decisions affected the environment. Diapers are such an important thing to decide on and we choose to go the cloth diaper route [...]
Continue reading...Seventh Generation Named The #1 Greenest Brand
20. July 2011
I am so excited that my favorite brand has been named the #1 greenest brand in the U.S. by the annual ImagePower Global Green Brands Survey. Seventh Generation last appeared on the list in 2008 at a #7 ranking. Here is the top 10 list: Seventh Generation Whole Foods Tom’s of Maine Burt’s Bees Trader Joe’s The Walt Disney Company S.C. Johnson Dove Apple Starbucks, Microsoft [...]
Continue reading...The Truth About Home Warranties
2. May 2011
Now that my husband and I are trying to sell our home in Bellevue and buy a new home in Northern Virginia, I have learned a lot about home warranties and the pros and cons. This article definitely helps to highlight what the buyer should understand. It all comes down to the standard phrase “buyer [...]
Continue reading...Daily Journal of Commerce Showcases Our Built Green Project
29. September 2010
I am very fortunate to be part of such a wonderful Built Green demonstration project!!! DJC featured our project on September 15, 2010. - Jayme Carleton, Second Nature http://jaymecarleton.com Green Mixes With Universal Access in a New House Built in Suncadia By KATIE ZEMTSEFF Journal Staff Reporter The Carrs’ house was designed by 4D Architects and built by Nine Pine Developments. When [...]
Continue reading...Our First Built Green Open House Weekend Was a Success!!!
22. September 2010
Excellent email below from Brenda Nunes – only one small correction – Jayme Carleton has an “e”.
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