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Green Family

Plano Area Real Diaper Circle Meetings & Raffle!!

February 1, 2010

The Plano Area Real Diaper Circle
Meeting on February 2nd and March 16th
10:15am
at the Davis Library (7501 Independence Parkway)
Kids are always welcome at the meetings.
Please come by and share your cloth diapering experience or learn more about cloth diapering. And feel free to spread the word to anyone you think would be interested. And please contact [...]

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FREE Featured Natural Business Status Contest & Give Away!!

January 28, 2010

Do you own a natural family focused business in North Texas?
Would you like to reach your target market quicker, easier, and for FREE?
Enter to WIN:
TWO months FREE Featured Natural Business status on the North Texas Natural Family site!
What YOU Get:
FREE Featured Natural Business status on the NTNF website for the months of February and March
Featured [...]

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All Natural Pest Control Class at the Trinity River Audubon Center Nov. 21st

November 15, 2009

Worried about termites? Squirrels in the attic driving you nuts? Experts in the pest control field will give you tips on protecting your home from unwanted visitors at this Living Green class at the TRAC, Saturday, November 21 at 10am. Learn from the professionals about safe, organic insect control and humane mammal exclusion & removal. [...]

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America Recycles Day Nov. 15

November 12, 2009

Sunday, November 15, 2009, marks the 12th anniversary of America Recycles Day. America Recycles Day is a day that encourages us all to recycle and to purchase recycled products. This day was created by a partnership between Keep America Beautiful, Inc. and the National Recycling Coalition. Unite with other recylcing fans across America at LOCAL [...]

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NTNF seeks natural parenting blogger

September 28, 2009

Do you love keeping up with natural parenting news and information? North Texas Natural Family is looking for a web editor/moderator.
If you love to blog, writing at NTNF is a fun way to stay connected to the NTNF natural and holistic parenting community. Make a difference! For more information, contact lpoisso (at) northtexasnaturalfamily (dot) com.

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October outdoors and green group meetings

September 14, 2009

Families interested in green living enjoy so many resources here in Dallas/Fort Worth. Here’s what’s going on in the latter half of September and early October, courtesy of DFW Earth/Food/Animal/Green newsletter.
Monday, Sept. 14 Sierra Singles Dinner at 6:30ish at Cuquita’s Mexican, 214.575.3188, 8076 Spring Valley Rd., Richardson. You don’t have to be a Sierra Club [...]

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Real Diaper Association forming Plano chapter

August 3, 2009

They’re eco-friendly, they’re cute, they’re cost-effective, they’re natural … And now, cloth diapers are local, as the Real Diaper Association forms a local chapter here in the Plano area.  The RDA’s bottom line: supporting and teaching parents about diapering choices on a personal level.
If you’re a fan of the fluff, now’s the time to get [...]

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The Unhealthy Truth: free copies at Super Eco

July 30, 2009

Is the very food we eat making us sick? Mother of four and food allergy crusader Robyn O’Brien thinks so. In The Unhealthy Truth: How Our Food is Making Us Sick—and What We Can Do About It, she lays bare the largely unregulated tie between Big Food and Big Money here in America. Now you [...]

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Must-read new release: The Smart Mama’s Green Guide

July 28, 2009

Here’s a must-read we think every North Texas natural family should have on the bookshelf: the Smart Mama’s Green Guide: Simple Steps to Reduce Your Child’s Toxic Chemical Exposure. Author Jennifer Taggart’s background in environmental law means she knows how to sort out environmental fact from fiction, and her experience as a blogger means she [...]

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Pesticides: Do you have to let it linger?

July 24, 2009

From the Department of Things Other People Have Done That are Still Messing With Us Today: So you’re rustling up a healthy meal in the kitchen, maybe using some fresh veggies from the garden or pick-your-own berries from a local farm … And yum, you can top the whole thing off with a zesty dash [...]

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