Look ahead to the end of your semester and picture the stellar grades you’ve earned, along with a spot on the Dean’s list. Do you know what else you should be envisioning? A pile of textbooks you don’t need anymore. You know what you’re going to do with your education, but what should you do with [...]
Whether it's your own anniversary, that of your parents, or someone else you care about, a socially-conscious gift makes the occasion all the more special. You'll find some great guides online for unique anniversary gifts as well as these seven suggestions to celebrate the socially-conscious couple. "Wondering what gift to give a socially-conscious couple for their [...]
The most common practice when disposing of old furniture and appliances from around the home is to send them straight to a landfill site or ‘tip’. Even if the items aren’t broken or faulty, we will often throw away what could easily be recycled or sold on to a new owner. These larger items are not [...]
This morning while I was waiting for the bus a woman was sitting nearby shaking a cup and asking for money. I watched as one person after another walked hastily by or ignored her pleas. Even though I could hear my friend's voice in my head warning me not to trust him, my heart told me something else. I [...]
For as long as I can remember I have loved reading books. Books were my friends! I started out going to my local library and reading every book I was drawn to. Once I became a teenager and got a part-time job, I started buying books and I never stopped. I was hooked on owning these [...]
