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Green Parent Chicago

http://www.greenparentchicago.com

Eco-friendly and off the mainstream green parenting in Chicago and the suburbs

• Added on: May 8th, 2008
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Christine Escobar
• Listed in: Green Parenting
• Tags: green parenting christine escobar chicago parents green living chicago natural parenting chicago eco-friendly and off the mainstream

Recent Posts

• Time To Wrap Up Those Gifts? Try An Easy-to-Make Fabric Bag

  Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 11:45 in things to do, Green Living, recycled crafts, simpler living, green celebrations

  Would you like a super simple pattern for making a reusable cloth gift bag? Here's one, courtesy of the Green Bag Lady, Teresa VanHatten, a college professor, artist and mom of 3 from Tennessee, who has sewn and given out nearly 8000 free reusa...

• Last Minute Gift Idea: Buy a Recycled Bike and Help Chicago Youth

  Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 at 14:43 in transportation, biking, local news, Green Living, simpler living, green celebrations, play more spend less

  (See they look jolly, don't they? )Still looking for a great green gift for that eco-conscious adult or child? How about a bike from Blackstone Bicycle Works? These "recycled bikes" have been saved from the landfill and meticulously r...

• Make Green Holiday Gifts and Bring Family Together

  Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 02:32 in Green Living, healthy families, green celebrations

  Scarf making fabric - $30. Hot cocoa - $1. Scissors - Free. Spending a snowy afternoon with your children making inexpensive, green-packaged, no-sew, thoughtful homemade gifts - Priceless!!! Why spend hours at a shopping center agonizing o...

• Latke Lust

  Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 11:34 in food and drink, Green Living, green celebrations, little locovores

  I may not be Jewish, but I have an insatiable lust for latkes. Last year, our good friends David and Ilana hosted a delicious Hanukkah celebration with what seemed to be endless supply of latkes and sour cream - I must have devoured 20 of them.My ...

• Visit the Green Family Holiday Fair Sunday For Green Gift Options

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 13:28 in news, things to do, local news, Green Living, recycled crafts, green celebrations

  Join Green Parent Chicago at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Sunday for a green holiday fair with over 30 environmentally minded local businesses and organizations. The fair, organized by the museum and the national Green Parents Network online ta...

• Deck the Halls with the CTA Holiday Train

  Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 11:24 in news, transportation, things to do, local news, public transit, green celebrations

  Returning once again, the CTA's Holiday Train greets Chicago's transit riders decorated inside and out with the season's finery. The train, decorated with lights, candy canes, tinsel and more, features Santa and his helpers who pas...

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Shawna Coronado

Love the Green Parent Chicago blog - it rocks!

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