Colleen Kane
Colleen Kane is a freelance writer who was previously an editor at BUST and Playgirl magazines. She also blogs for Plenty and The Budget Ecoist, writes for other websites and magazines, and is writing a novel. www.ColleenKane.com
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The Five Biggest Green Wedding Cliches: Stop Saying That! Apr 17, 2008
Tell Us Which One You Hate the Most
Speaking as someone who reads a lot about green weddings, I'd say we are beyond the saturation point of green websites, articles, issues, news reports, and TV shows. As Duran Duran might say in their comeback single, it's too much... more
Five Ways to Use eBay for Your Green Wedding Apr 15, 2008
Buy Less New Stuff for the Big Day with eBay
1. Your dress. eBay can be used to find not just your dress, but your bridesmaids' dresses, your flower girl's dress, the groom's suit, shoes, and accessories. And often, they are CHEAP! You can go vintage or modern here. 2.... more
Design Your Own Eco Wedding Dress Apr 15, 2008
Get ready for girly fun on Olivia Luca's website
I'm probably going with a vintage gown for my own wedding next year. But for brides wanting a custom-made gown, or if you don't want your bridesmaids to looks like carbon copies of each other but you still want them... more
Win Wedding Photography Apr 10, 2008
Eco wedding site Wedlog is running a contest, kiddos!
The good folks over at Wedlog: A Magical Blog of fun, funky and green wedding planning, had such a great experience with their own wedding photographer from CVI Photography, they've decided to share him. They're offering a free wedding photography... more
Reduce, Reuse, Re-ogle Apr 8, 2008
Czech recycling ad tries titillation tactic
Isn't eco-consiousness for pansies? If you believe that, you might be part of the think tank at the Czech recycling organization EkoKom, who made an ad for recycling that was heavy on the boobage. (Jezebel shows the ad in their... more
Something Old, Something New, Something Green Apr 7, 2008
Recapture Designs Recycles Vintage Gowns for Modern Weddings
InsideBayArea.com just published the world's one-thousandth article titled "Nice Day for a Green Wedding." But while the title wasn't anything new (nor is this posts' title, for that matter), the article did hep me to an Oakland businesswoman who works... more
Recycle Your Rabbit Apr 4, 2008
The world's first sex toy recycling scheme brings amnesty in the UK
We now have choices galore for healthier and more eco sex toys and products, as recently discussed in the San Francisco Bay Guardian via Utne Blogs. What was bigger news to me was a mention of recycling sex toys in... more
The Emperor Wears Swarovski Crystals Apr 3, 2008
Bling Bottled Water is What Not to Serve at Your Wedding
Introducing "luxury water." Bling H20 comes in a glass bottle decorated with more than 60 Swarovski crystals, and is available in customizable bottles to match wedding themes. I realize in the realm of mainstream weddings, this kind of conspicuous consumption... more
This Magic Moment Apr 2, 2008
Earth Moment offers carbon offsets for wedding travel and more
Earth Moment is another simple, free change you can make to your everyday routine--in this case, shopping online--to help the planet. The site is a portal leading to established online retailers (including green stores), which pay commissions to Earth Moment... more
Green Wedding Expos Apr 1, 2008
Green living & bridal expos are busting out all over
Wedding expos used to be the type of event that couples planning alternative ceremonies would avoid like the plague. (For an idea of what goes down at such events, Jezebel recently sent some writers undercover.) But now entire expos themselves... more
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Hi,
Moving companies are providing sturdy, reusable crates that is specifically designed for shipment of your valuable items. They are available for a fee, of course but it is cheaper than buying cardboard boxes, plus it will deliver your stuff safely to your new home.
Your moving guide is great, by the way.
Hello,
This is a great blog because it lets people know that there are alternatives to the antiquated notion of just buying new boxes and throwing them away. Not only is it bad for the environment, but it's bad for the wallet!
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Thanks for helping us keep the trees in the forest and the boxes off our streets!
JB
Thanks for the kind words.
It was nice to find RiverWired and the innovative products that try to make a difference.
I should note that the cover is 100% Post Consumer waste. And is actually more green than recycled papers because there is no de-inking necessary.
I like to think that your best musical memories are recycled too.
http://paper.stevejerman.com/
craziness!
Nice site. Adorable dresses! I am glad they are relaunching their site though. Some of the links to the dresses weren't working.
I ironically just read about this vegan club today. Shocked that is went out of business. Not.