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Archive for April, 2009

A few eco-friendly tips:

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Save Paper - think twice before printing e-mails

Conserve – Turn off the faucet while you brush your teeth

Conserve – Turn off unnecessary lights

Conserve – Bring your own bag to the grocery store

Sustain – Plant your own vegetable garden. Freeze extras for the winter months.

Sustain – Buy vegetables from local farmers. Many supermarkets offer this information.

Gardening Tips: Make a mini-compost - coffee grounds & egg shells are great for gardens and plants.

Party Tips: When having a party use an edible centerpiece such as sugared fruit or a large bowl of grapes.

Help others in need: Donate old clothes and furniture to someone in need.

Help others in need: Donate books to your local library or used bookstore.

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Top 5 Things to do in Chicago – May 2009

Monday, April 27th, 2009

5. Bike ride or walk along the lakefront
4. Visit Buckingham Fountain
3. Take a Chicago Architectural Boat Tour
2. Check out the new Modern Wing at The Art Institute of Chicago (opens May 16th)
1. Visit the new Oceanarium at Shedd Aquarium. It is a must see for families! (re-opens May 22nd)

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