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ECHOage
Birthday Party Better
It’s tough to win the Happy Hostess Award with winter birthdays. Luckily, we have a solution that will blow the socks off all the moms in your ‘hood.
How about throwing a party and saving the environment (and your children’s nasty “I Want” habit) all at the same time? It’s easy with our new fave birthday party solution, ECHOage.
Alison Smith and Debbie Zinman, two Canadian savvy moms, were... more
Eco Friendly Lawns
A Greener Grass
Mowing the lawn is a lot like driving a car. Neither are eco-friendly but both are pretty much must-dos for Calgary families. After all, your kids need to get to school and caring for your lawn is the law in Calgary (well, bylaw anyway).
So, what to do? Many families can green up their lawn care by hand…literally. Did you know that running a gas-powered mower for one hour emits as much pollution... more
