Holidays and Celebrations

Earth Day: A 39 Year-old Protest

April 22, 2009
By Beth Buczynski
Earth Day: A 39 Year-old Protest

It’s been 39 years since the first Earth Day celebration when 20 million people around the country made their voices heard in support of environmental responsibility and demanded that the federal government pay attention to the planet. Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson, then a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, proposed the first nationwide environmental protest...
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Eco Ideas For Spicing Up Your Valentine’s Day

February 15, 2009
By Beth Buczynski
Eco Ideas For Spicing Up Your Valentine’s Day

The Hallmark holiday to end all Hallmark holidays is upon us- the dreaded St. Valentines Day. Outfitted with the most horrifying pinks, reds and lace, once a year this day climbs from the bowels of commercialism to haunt us with chemically processed sweets, synthetically stuffed animals, mass produced floral arrangements and a forests’ worth...
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