Category - 5 Minutes of Caring

 

5 minutes of caring Aer Apparent by Sam Davidson, November 21 The benefits of water aerators are obvious. Take It Out, Take It In by Sam Davidson, November 20 (1 comment) Reuse that fast food bag for some slow food. Going Green Like It's Your Job by Sam Davidson, November 19 Energy Star makes it easy to go green at work. Just Say No To Paper by Sam Davidson, November 18 Reduce your paper use and save the rainforests. The Dark Side by Sam Davidson, November 17 Some plastic can't or won't be recycled. Can You "C" the Light? by Sam Davidson, November 14 Give the gift of light this holiday. Seven Eleven by Sam Davidson, November 13 (1 comment) Do seven caring things this month. Open Door Policy by Sam Davidson, November 12 (1 comment) Minimize the number of times you open the fridge after a grocery run. The Cause of World Peace by Sam Davidson, November 11 Veterans Day is all about peace. Where Credit is Due by Sam Davidson, November 10 You can get tax credits for energy efficient home improvements in 2009. Strip Search by Sam Davidson, November 7 (2 comments) Use a power strip to save money and the environment. Jack of All Trades by Sam Davidson, November 6 (1 comment) Swap things – anything – with friends. Give Joe a Call by Sam Davidson, November 5 Be like Joe the Plumber and fix your faucets and pipes. Friend Request by Sam Davidson, November 4 (2 comments) Play nice tomorrow, regardless of this election's outcome. (Sixty)Eight Is Enough by Sam Davidson, November 3 Set your thermostat to 68 in the winter. CoolPeople CarGhoul by Sam Davidson, October 31 Buddy up this Halloween to pollute less. Trick or Phone by Sam Davidson, October 30 Don't ask for candy – ask for a donation. Planes, Trains, but no Automobiles by Sam Davidson, October 29 See if you can go a day without a car. Four in the Shower by Sam Davidson, October 28 Shower for four minutes and save a bunch of water. Wasting Energy is Half Baked by Sam Davidson, October 27 (1 comment) Schedule your baking all in the same day to save energy. Happy Hallo-GREEN! by Sam Davidson, October 24 (5 comments) Next Friday is as good a reason as any to save energy. Meet in the Middle by Sam Davidson, October 23 (2 comments) Meeting somewhere else can mean big fuel savings. Every Breath You Take by Sam Davidson, October 22 Lung health is important, so do something about it this month. Leaf It Up To You by Sam Davidson, October 21 Make sure you're being eco-friendly when you rake your leaves. One Clock Rock by Sam Davidson, October 20 Do you really need 17 clocks in the kitchen? Extreme Nursing Home Makeover by Sam Davidson, October 17 Help decorate a nursing home or hospice near you. World Food Day by Sam Davidson, October 16 Focus today on year-round action. Blog Action Day by Sam Davidson, October 15 (5 comments) Join millions who are talking about poverty. Bottoms Up! by Sam Davidson, October 14 (2 comments) Turn bottles upside down to get the most out of them. Get Your Hands Dirty by Sam Davidson, October 13 Plant something and grow a revolution. World Mental Health Day by Sam Davidson, October 10 Take a moment to spread the word about mental health. Bag the Garment Bag by Sam Davidson, October 9 Tell your dry cleaner to skip the plastic. Only You by Sam Davidson, October 8 Take five minutes to prevent a fire at home. Draw a Blank by Sam Davidson, October 7 Go to sleep. You’ll be happier. October Makes Me Think Of... by Sam Davidson, October 6 Here are some things to think about this month. Get Political by Sam Davidson, October 3 Register to vote before tomorrow. Coffee for Cancer by Michelle Andrade, October 2 (4 comments) Help Folgers fight cancer. Swap MeetUp by Sam Davidson, October 1 (4 comments) Save money and reduce consumption by swapping clothes. Get Off the Roller Coaster by Sam Davidson, September 30 Get into a carpool. Smile for the Camera by Sam Davidson, September 29 Be eco-friendly when taking pictures. But What About After This Weekend? by Sam Davidson, September 26 (1 comment) There's a lot more that ServiceNation can help you do. About This Weekend... by Sam Davidson, September 25 Looking to plug in this weekend? Check out ServiceNation. Dispose of the Disposables by Sam Davidson, September 24 (2 comments) If it's meant to be thrown away, don't buy it. Do It In the Dark by Sam Davidson, September 23 That's the night that the lights went out in Georgia. The Dollar Menu by Sam Davidson, September 22 (1 comment) Feed someone with a dollar. What School Do You Go To? by Sam Davidson, September 19 (1 comment) Even as an adult, you should be going to school. Get Bus-y by Sam Davidson, September 18 Before you hop on the bus, you need to know where it's going. Better Buy by Sam Davidson, September 17 What's the better option when shopping? Pay It Furward by Sam Davidson, September 16 (2 comments) Help someone adopt a pet. Fight Childhood Cancer by Sam Davidson, September 15 September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Hidden Talents by Sam Davidson, September 12 Use what you're good at to do some good. Thank the Messenger by Sam Davidson, September 11 (1 comment) Give a note to the note-giver. Scavenger Hunt by Sam Davidson, September 10 (1 comment) How well do you know your local community? The Right Stuff by Sam Davidson, September 9 Can't crush it? Stuff it before you throw it away. Mean It by Sam Davidson, September 8 Look someone in the eye and ask how they are. Torn Asunder by Sam Davidson, September 5 Rip that napkin in half to reduce waste. My What Big Hands You Have by Sam Davidson, September 4 (3 comments) See how much you can carry out without a bag. Pencils, Glue, and Khakis by Sam Davidson, September 3 (1 comment) Just like school supplies, school clothes are also in need. Nine for Nine by Sam Davidson, September 2 (1 comment) Here are nine things to do in the ninth month of the year. A Labor of Love by Sam Davidson, September 1 Make working on a holiday a bit more bearable. Quasi-Carpooling by Sam Davidson, August 29 Reduce trips by playing the role of gopher. Doorway to Energy Savings by Sam Davidson, August 28 Stop your appliances early to save energy and money. All Politics is Local by Sam Davidson, August 27 Contact an alderman or a county clerk. We Can Do It! by Sam Davidson, August 26 Women can do anything. Text Appeal by Sam Davidson, August 25 (1 comment) Use your phone instead of your computer. Two Years in Review: The Possibilities by Sam Davidson, August 22 (1 comment) Are the possibilities for doing good really endless? We think so. Two Years in Review: The Products by Sam Davidson, August 21 (1 comment) We have resources for your lifestyle of caring. Two Years in Review: The Partners by Sam Davidson, August 20 Our nonprofit partners are the ones saving the world. Two Years in Review: The Places by Sam Davidson, August 19 We’ve been here, there, and everywhere, it seems. Two Years in Review: The People by Sam Davidson, August 18 We've met some fun people on this journey. And Then There Were Two by Sam Davidson, August 15 (6 comments) This weekend, CoolPeopleCare turns two. Where Are You Registered? by Sam Davidson, August 14 Want something for someone else. The Insider by Sam Davidson, August 13 Go inside to meet who's cooking your food. New Kid in Town by Sam Davidson, August 12 Got a problem? Look for a new solution. Fun and Games? by Sam Davidson, August 11 (2 comments) Raise your awareness during these summer Olympics. Five Percent at a Time by Sam Davidson, August 8 (1 comment) We're making it easy for you to support a cause. Trapped in the Closet by Sam Davidson, August 7 (1 comment) Use the start of a new school year to get rid of unworn clothes. Made to Stick by Sam Davidson, August 6 (2 comments) Use magnets instead of tape to reduce waste. Et Tu, August? by Sam Davidson, August 5 (3 comments) Here's what you can celebrate in a cool way in August. Assembly Required by Sam Davidson, August 4 (6 comments) Team up with friends to cook better. Walk This Way by Stephen Moseley, August 1 (22 comments) How walkable is your neighborhood? Be Carful by Sam Davidson, July 31 Here are some resources to help you carpool. Green Jobs by Sam Davidson, July 30 Make sure you're printing in an eco-friendly manner. 2-for-1 for Good by Sam Davidson, July 29 (2 comments) Use that coupon to furnish a food bank. How to Sound Nice by Sam Davidson, July 28 (1 comment) Follow your hello with some courtesy. What's Your Cause? by Sam Davidson, July 25 Everyone has a cause. What's yours? Reckless Abandon by Sam Davidson, July 24 Throw caution to the wind and really care. Get It Hot in Here by Sam Davidson, July 23 Put on short sleeves and turn up the thermostat a notch. All Up In My Grill by Sam Davidson, July 22 Take a look at your outdoor cooking procedures. Check Your Package by Sam Davidson, July 21 What do you do with cardboard boxes and envelopes after you open them? Small Square, Big Difference by Sam Davidson, July 18 (2 comments) Put a message on the outside of the envelope. Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Sam Davidson, July 17 (2 comments) Write an old fashioned letter to someone. Would You Like to Borrow an Egg? by Sam Davidson, July 16 Invite a neighbor over for dinner. Tanks for That by Sam Davidson, July 15 Help a nonprofit get people where they need to go. Storm Something by Sam Davidson, July 14 Rally your friends and bring about some change. Like the Mall but Better by Sam Davidson, July 11 (1 comment) Your local library is full of good ideas. Under the Influence by Sam Davidson, July 10 How can you influence someone's plastic bag behavior? Let It All Hang Out by Sam Davidson, July 9 Dry your clothes outside to save money and the planet. Behind the Scenes by Sam Davidson, July 8 Understand what businesses are doing to make the world a better place. My Eyes! by Sam Davidson, July 7 Put on the sunglasses this month. Not All Are Free by Sam Davidson, July 4 (1 comment) Celebrate Independence Day by helping someone gain their freedom. Recycle Yourself by Sam Davidson, July 3 Organ donation is vital. Boatside Activism by Sam Davidson, July 2 (2 comments) Help the Riverkeepers keep our rivers clean. Egg on Your Floor by Sam Davidson, July 1 Accelerate slowly to curb fuel costs. My Buddy and Me by Sam Davidson, June 30 Carpooling can be made easier. Step Two by Sam Davidson, June 27 Go beyond our site to make a difference. Life on Two Wheels by Sam Davidson, June 26 (2 comments) Ride a bike to get where you're headed. No Need-ia for Media by Sam Davidson, June 24 (2 comments) Bypass your reliance on digital entertainment. Follow Up by Sam Davidson, June 23 Continue to ask if someone's doing okay. Pushing a Green Agenda by Sam Davidson, June 20 (3 comments) Put recycling on the calendar. Want To See Stars? by Sam Davidson, June 19 What do you know about the night sky? Retired Superhero by Sam Davidson, June 18 (1 comment) Nine out of ten dentists say to reuse your old toothbrush. Freeze Tag by Sam Davidson, June 17 What to do with those yummy veggies? A Farmer Went to Market by Sam Davidson, June 16 (1 comment) Find one near you. He's a Grand Ole Dad by Sam Davidson, June 13 (1 comment) Celebrate dads and flags this weekend. Jarred Loose by Sam Davidson, June 12 (2 comments) Get all you can out of your bottles and jars. Free for All by Sam Davidson, June 11 (2 comments) It's easy to not buy stuff. New News is Good News by Sam Davidson, June 10 Find a new place for your news. SPF?!?! by Sam Davidson, June 9 Keep your skin and planet safe. You Are What You Throw Away by Sam Davidson, June 6 How much food do you throw away? One Day, One Environment by Sam Davidson, June 5 Today is World Environment Day From Here to There by Sam Davidson, June 4 Just some simple ideas to help others elsewhere. Bag It Outside by Sam Davidson, June 3 Take 'em out and then put 'em in. Hello, June by Sam Davidson, June 2 It's the month for a lot of stuff. Gas Saving Roundup by Sam Davidson, May 30 Here's how to save a buck or twenty. Pleased To Meet Ewe by Sam Davidson, May 29 (1 comment) Make a furry friend. Summer Reading by Sam Davidson, May 28 What's on your list? Thermostat Alternatives by Sam Davidson, May 27 Reach for these instead of that dial. Remember Something by Sam Davidson, May 26 Something patriotic, at least. Grounds on the Ground by Michelle Andrade, May 23 (2 comments) Some coffee is just fit for the dirt. Can I Speak to Your Supervisor? by Sam Davidson, May 22 (4 comments) Demand to speak to someone else. What Was It Like? by Sam Davidson, May 21 Learn something firsthand. Medical Tagalong by Sam Davidson, May 20 Accompany a friend to the doctor. What's in a Food? by Sam Davidson, May 19 (1 comment) Do you know what you're serving? Clean It Out by Sam Davidson, May 16 Clean out the house this weekend. Towel for One by Sam Davidson, May 15 (4 comments) Is that a towel in your pocket? Fostering Change by Sam Davidson, May 14 (2 comments) How to help half a million. Always Be Prepared by Sam Davidson, May 13 (2 comments) To pick up litter, that is. Eat Smarter by Sam Davidson, May 12 Get the right foods. Celebrate Mom by Luanne Davidson, May 9 Hear from a mom on how to celebrate mom. I Want to Help Africa by Sam Davidson, May 8 (2 comments) Do you really? World AIDS Orphans Day by Sam Davidson, May 7 Your voice is their future. Do Due Diligence by Sam Davidson, May 6 (2 comments) Give better before you give more. It's May! by Sam Davidson, May 5 You've got 31 days to make a difference this month. Do It For Free by Sam Davidson, May 2 (2 comments) It's National Volunteer Week. Park-ward Bound by Sam Davidson, May 1 It's the perfect time to head to a state park. CoolPeople CarPool by Sam Davidson, April 30 (2 comments) Yes they do. Every Minute Matters by Sam Davidson, April 29 (2 comments) Five minutes makes a big difference when it comes to mental health. Safe Kids by Michelle Andrade, April 28 (2 comments) Do you believe that children are the future? Leafy Growth by Sam Davidson, April 25 Celebrate the arborist in you. No Place Like Home by Jenny Magill, April 24 Make a difference in a child's life. Behind the Scenes by Sam Davidson, April 23 It's Administrative Professionals' Day. All Earth Day, All Organic by Sam Davidson, April 22 (2 comments) Organic is better - for you and the planet. Get Your Own by Sam Davidson, April 21 (2 comments) Bring a mug, save the world. Bring Light by Sam Davidson, April 18 Fund something important. Does Size Matter? by Sam Davidson, April 17 Maybe not in the nonprofit world. Stimulate Something Else by Sam Davidson, April 16 Here’s where you can stick that stimulus check. Refund the Refund by Sam Davidson, April 15 Give away what you got given. Double Up by Sam Davidson, April 14 (1 comment) On the groceries, that is. Unplug All Weekend by Sam Davidson, April 11 (2 comments) Get offline and go outside for once. The Tax Man Cometh by Sam Davidson, April 10 (1 comment) The ides of April is upon us. Survivor Stories by Sam Davidson, April 9 (1 comment) Listen to the stories of those who lived to tell the tale. Neither by Sam Davidson, April 8 (1 comment) That's what you say when asked, "Paper or plastic?" April Showers Bring... by Sam Davidson, April 7 (1 comment) ...more than next month’s flowers. About a Book by Sam Davidson, April 4 If you're not up for a book, at least read a book review. Medication Eradication by Sam Davidson, April 3 (3 comments) Doctor's orders: don't flush that medicine. Weigh In Wednesday by Sam Davidson, April 2 (1 comment) What's your Wednesday worth? Be a Cool Fool by Sam Davidson, April 1 Do something foolishly cool today. Don't Wait, Hydrate by Sam Davidson, March 31 (4 comments) Make sure you're getting enough water. Earth Hour by Sam Davidson, March 28 Tomorrow's the night the lights went out...everywhere. Off and Out by Sam Davidson, March 27 (1 comment) Flip it. Just flip it. What Are You Wearing? by Sam Davidson, March 26 (3 comments) Get dressed with a purpose. The Fairest of Them All by Sam Davidson, March 25 (2 comments) Check the label and reach for fair trade. One, Two, Tree by Sam Davidson, March 24 Plant a tree. Or ten. What's Your Water Footprint? by Sam Davidson, March 21 Exactly how much water are you using? Tweak Your Toilet by Sam Davidson, March 20 (2 comments) Some quick tweaks will have you saving buckets. Get Positive by Sam Davidson, March 19 Put a spin on what you're talking about. School Tour by Sam Davidson, March 18 (1 comment) Take a look around at a school near you. The Greenest Day of the Year by Sam Davidson, March 17 It's about more than leprechauns and luck. Get Lucky by Sam Davidson, March 14 Saving the world takes a little more than luck. Canned What? by Sam Davidson, March 13 (1 comment) What's in your food? Sleep On It by Sam Davidson, March 12 (2 comments) Think about all of your purchases. March Madness by Sam Davidson, March 11 It's about more than basketball. On the Double by Sam Davidson, March 10 (1 comment) Use something twice. How Sustainable is Your Table? by Sam Davidson, March 7 (1 comment) What's for dinner? Twice Worn by Sam Davidson, March 6 (4 comments) Wear it again, Sam (or Samantha). Call for Clean Water by Sam Davidson, March 5 Tell someone that clean water matters. You're In the Money by Sam Davidson, March 4 (2 comments) Where do you stack up on a global level? Sock It To Me by Sam Davidson, March 3 (6 comments) What to do with those old socks? Leap for Change by Sam Davidson, February 29 How will you use an extra day? Spare Squares by Sam Davidson, February 28 Extra TP goes down the drain. Cash Out by Sam Davidson, February 27 (1 comment) Pay with paper at your favorite local joint. Abunga of Fun by Leigh Piper, February 26 There's more than one way to buy a book. Eating Disorder Awareness by Sam Davidson, February 25 (1 comment) This is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. The History Behind the History by Sam Davidson, February 22 February is Black History Month. The Garbage Game by Sam Davidson, February 21 (1 comment) Garbage isn't a game - or so you thought. Work It (Twice) by Sam Davidson, February 20 (2 comments) Reuse is better than recycling - everywhere. Foil Me Once, Shame on You by Sam Davidson, February 19 (5 comments) Don't let good aluminum foil go to waste. I Love Mountains by Sam Davidson, February 18 (1 comment) Yes I do. I love mountains - how about you? Chemical Clean Out by Sam Davidson, February 15 Use the weekend to properly dispose of your gardening chemicals. Three Words by Sam Davidson, February 14 (1 comment) Three one-syllable words can mean a lot. End Homelessness by Sam Davidson, February 13 Can we really end homelessness in 5 minutes a day? The Food is Greener by Sam Davidson, February 12 (1 comment) How green is your restaurant? Where's Your Money? by Sam Davidson, February 11 Pay attention to where your money is. Start Last by Sam Davidson, February 8 (3 comments) Put the breaks on cranking up. Ride Bus, Make Friends by Sam Davidson, February 7 (2 comments) The benefits of public transportation are many. Something Old, Something New by Sam Davidson, February 6 (1 comment) Recycle like never before. Newsletter Filler by Sam Davidson, February 5 Educate your workmates. It's February! by Sam Davidson, February 4 How will you celebrate the second month of the year? Recycling Bin Ratio by Sam Davidson, February 1 (1 comment) How many bins do you have? Gas Cap-wards by Sam Davidson, January 31 A quick check of the gas cap will save you fuel. Buttons and Things by Sam Davidson, January 30 (3 comments) Reuse is better than recycling. Cool Down at Work by Sam Davidson, January 29 (1 comment) Don't get in hot water at work. Do the Wave by Sam Davidson, January 28 (3 comments) A wave and a smile make for a better world. Tents of Hope by Sam Davidson, January 25 Raise a tent and raise awareness about Darfur. Call It In by Sam Davidson, January 24 Face-to-face is great, but there's an energy-saving alternative. Splish Splash by Sam Davidson, January 23 Recycle water when you recycle bottles. One Square Foot by Sam Davidson, January 22 Answer questions and save some rainforest. In Memoriam by Stephen Moseley, January 21 (1 comment) MLK's legacy is a call to service. BYOT by Sam Davidson, January 18 (6 comments) Bring your own toiletries on a hotel stay. Shut the Door! by Sam Davidson, January 17 Don't let cooking heat escape. Yearly Review for Good by Sam Davidson, January 16 Use some face time with the boss to promote a good cause. Vampires in the Guest Room by Sam Davidson, January 15 Something's sucking the energy out of your extra bedroom. Save a Page-A-Day by Sam Davidson, January 14 (2 comments) Put those new calendars to use. Twice. Hold the Salt by Sam Davidson, January 11 Deice your sidewalks in an environmentally friendly way. Pass the Radon Test by Sam Davidson, January 10 (1 comment) January is National Radon Action Month. Far Away Firewood by Sam Davidson, January 9 Keep firewood a safe distance from your home. In Last Place by Sam Davidson, January 8 Nice guys and girls finish last. I Notice You by Sam Davidson, January 7 (2 comments) See what someone else is doing. Used Plastic by Sam Davidson, January 4 (1 comment) Keep empty gift cards. They'll come in handy. A Cup of One's Own by Sam Davidson, January 3 (2 comments) Reusing a cup saves water. Bring It To Go by Sam Davidson, January 2 (5 comments) Toting your own Tupperware makes a positive impact. Today Is a New Day! by Sam Davidson, January 1 (1 comment) A Resolution for Each and Every Day! Make Better Resolutions by Sam Davidson, December 31 (1 comment) Start 2008 off better. Year in Review: Our Picks by Sam Davidson, December 28 It's time to talk about what we like. I Must Have Missed It by Sam Davidson, December 27 (2 comments) Here are the most underreported stories of 2007. Just the Food, Please by Sam Davidson, December 26 (2 comments) You don't need no stinkin' bag. Community Christmas by Sam Davidson, December 25 This holiday is about others. Don't Waste Christmas by Sam Davidson, December 24 (1 comment) Give a gift that minimizes excess. Year in Review: Most Emailed by Sam Davidson, December 21 We'll tell you what you told others. It's Gettin' Hot in Here by Sam Davidson, December 20 Keep your clothes on and the temperature down. A Holiday Salute by Sam Davidson, December 19 Lots of people need to get cards this time of year – especially wounded soldiers. What's Your Bag? by Sam Davidson, December 18 Putting your leaves in the right bag is important. Give Fairly by Sam Davidson, December 17 (1 comment) Fair trade gifts make more than the recipient happy. Year in Review: Most Commented by Sam Davidson, December 14 It's time to talk about what you talked about. Ditch the Dryer Sheet by Sam Davidson, December 13 (6 comments) Save some clothes washing waste with a simple household tip. Expressly Yours by Sam Davidson, December 12 When ordering online, send gifts right to them. Random Acts of Christmas by Sam Davidson, December 11 (3 comments) Put a stranger on your list. Buy and Give Handmade by Sam Davidson, December 10 (1 comment) Give twice by giving handmade. Year in Review: Most Viewed by Sam Davidson, December 7 It’s time to talk about the most popular ideas we’ve shared. The Warm Up by Sam Davidson, December 6 (2 comments) Save some gas by starting your car right up. Volunteer: International Edition by Sam Davidson, December 5 Join folks around the world today and help out. Give Me a Hand (To Wash) by Sam Davidson, December 4 It's National Handwashing Awareness Week. The GiveCard by Sam Davidson, December 3 Use the GiveCard to give a different kind of gift card. Keep the Promise by Sam Davidson, November 30 We all must make and keep a promise to fight AIDS. A November to Remember by Sam Davidson, November 29 This month is full of celebrations and awareness topics. Get Your Mug On by Sam Davidson, November 28 (1 comment) Taking your own mug to the coffee shop is a good thing. Dark for Darfur by Sam Davidson, November 27 Turn off the holiday lights and send a donation to help people in Darfur. Generous Surfing by Sam Davidson, November 26 In search of online deals today? How about online giving? Charity Friday by Sam Davidson, November 23 (1 comment) You'll be tempted to shop – will you be tempted to give? Be the Thanks by Sam Davidson, November 22 We need more than a day of thanks – we need a lifestyle. The Real Deal Meal by Sam Davidson, November 21 (2 comments) See how everyone else in the world eats. The Magic of Layers by Sam Davidson, November 20 Save energy by piling it on. Give Better by Sam Davidson, November 19 (3 comments) You have choices when you give to others. Trimmin's and Fixin's by Sam Davidson, November 16 (1 comment) Loosen your belt. Recycle It! Stat! by Sam Davidson, November 15 Do the can-can. The Heat Is On by Sam Davidson, November 14 (1 comment) To preheat or not to preheat? See Jane Read by Sam Davidson, November 13 (1 comment) Spend this week helping children read. Veterans Day by Sam Davidson, November 12 Take some time today to remember. A Culture of Excess by Sam Davidson, November 9 Prioritize your needs over your wants. Curtain Time by Sam Davidson, November 8 (1 comment) Change your curtain habits with the seasons. Ankle Deep In It by Sam Davidson, November 7 (2 comments) Step in – the water's lukewarm. Be The Community by Sam Davidson, November 6 (1 comment) Make some friends, help some kids. Grocery Math by Sam Davidson, November 5 (1 comment) Add it up and save. Clock Change Challenge by Sam Davidson, November 2 (1 comment) There’s a lot to do. But, hey – you got an extra hour, right? Paper Towel Revolution by Sam Davidson, November 1 (3 comments) Save the world, one bathroom trip at a time. Make Halloween Happy by Sam Davidson, October 31 (1 comment) Knocking on doors ain't that hard, people. Make Halloween Green by Sam Davidson, October 30 The scariest day of the year can be the greenest. Make Halloween Fair by Sam Davidson, October 29 (1 comment) Give the right kind of candy. How Much Do You Make? by Sam Davidson, October 26 Carry it and find out. Like Words for Rice by Sam Davidson, October 25 (6 comments) Play a game and feed people. Ready, Aim, Light! by Sam Davidson, October 24 Directional lighting just makes sense. Get the Lead Out by Sam Davidson, October 23 (1 comment) Lead: Good in pencils, bad in paint. Treat, Party of 4 by Sam Davidson, October 22 Eat out with purpose. The Book (Doesn't) Stop Here by Sam Davidson, October 19 (5 comments) Read and pass. Repeat. Limit: One Load by Sam Davidson, October 18 Rationing is good. Really. Good 101 by Sam Davidson, October 17 Do your part to make schools better. Catch as Catch Can by Sam Davidson, October 16 Just put in under the faucet and fill 'er up. Hot Blog Action by Sam Davidson, October 15 Go ahead. Jump on the bandwagon. Life is Fair by Sam Davidson, October 12 (2 comments) Purchasing decisions make a difference. I Shall Wear Purple by Sam Davidson, October 11 Make a statement with a color. Get Lost by Sam Davidson, October 10 Throw your GPS out the window. A Very Public Mess by Sam Davidson, October 9 (1 comment) Make it beautiful out there. Chopsticks Forever by Sam Davidson, October 8 (1 comment) Your fortune: bringing your own chopsticks is good for the environment. Staying Green by Sam Davidson, October 5 You can go green even when not in your own home. What's In Your Wallet? by Sam Davidson, October 4 Or, most of the time, what was in your wallet? Have Friend, Buy Book by Sam Davidson, October 3 Buy a friend a book, buy a book next to you. Shut It! by Sam Davidson, October 2 We double dare you to double check those double doors. Month Ado About Breast Cancer by Sam Davidson, October 1 Spend 5 minutes every day this month learning and doing more about breast cancer. Bottles and Cans by Sam Davidson, September 28 (1 comment) Just clap your hands to recycle while you tailgate. What Month Is It? by Sam Davidson, September 27 September is full of great causes. I'm Bleachless by Sam Davidson, September 26 Get the bleach out and improve the environment. Put It On Ice by Sam Davidson, September 25 Now you can save even the smallest ounce of food. When Is Enough Enough? by Sam Davidson, September 24 What a difference a definition can make. Without a Car in the World by Sam Davidson, September 21 (4 comments) Celebrate by not driving. Searching for Caring by Sam Davidson, September 20 Looking for good in all the right places. Press Play by Sam Davidson, September 19 (1 comment) C'mon – it’s fun! Get Tire-d by Sam Davidson, September 18 (1 comment) You can recycle when the rubber hits the road. Thank Goodness by Leigh Piper, September 17 At least thank something. The Zen of Driving by Sam Davidson, September 14 (1 comment) Seek peace behind the wheel. In Case of Emergency by Sam Davidson, September 13 (1 comment) Someone else needs to know how to call someone else. Opt Out by Sam Davidson, September 12 You know you're never going to order anything. The Real Dry Cleaning by Sam Davidson, September 11 Why use water when you don't need to? Get the Lint Out by Sam Davidson, September 10 (2 comments) What can you give up with lint? Childhood Cancer Awareness Month by Sam Davidson, September 7 September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Sweat the Small Stuff by Sam Davidson, September 6 As we've been telling you, the little things do matter. Margins Matter by Sam Davidson, September 5 (2 comments) Look to the margins for change. Pantry Raid by Sam Davidson, September 4 (1 comment) Eat what you got. L is for Labor by Sam Davidson, September 3 What does today really mean? Light Dust by Sam Davidson, August 31 Do a little dusting to make your home more efficient. In Land We Trust by Leigh Piper, August 30 Protect what's always been here. Go Native by Sam Davidson, August 29 By opting for native plants, you'll save time, money, and the environment. The Office by Leigh Piper, August 28 (2 comments) Save money at school and work. Let's Grow Together by Leigh Piper, August 27 Better for the community and the environment A Green Picnic by Sam Davidson, August 24 Pack everything natural - except for the rain. Back to School by Sam Davidson, August 23 Even you can enroll at your local elementary school. Just Park Already! by Sam Davidson, August 22 You know it's driving you crazy anyway. Senior Citizens Day by Leigh Piper, August 21 Honor your elders. iFree by Leigh Piper, August 20 (1 comment) Break free of the shackles of headphones. Oldies But Goodies by Sam Davidson, August 17 For the captains of obvious everywhere. On a Short Leash by Sam Davidson, August 16 Make sure your furry friends have ID. Fire Escape by Sam Davidson, August 15 Five minutes now could save a life later. What Can You Borrow? by Sam Davidson, August 14 Just ask. You Can Lead a Bird to Food by Leigh Piper, August 13 (2 comments) But you can't make it not fly into a clean window. Watch Where You Wash by Sam Davidson, August 10 Kind of like the whole two birds with one stone thing. How May I Help You? by Sam Davidson, August 9 This is the magic phrase of all relationships. How 'Bout a Cold One? by Sam Davidson, August 8 Serve up some cool kindness on a hot day. Tick Tock by Sam Davidson, August 7 (3 comments) A lot more than minutes are adding up. Adopt A Minefield by Leigh Piper, August 6 You can help in the global landmine crisis. Look Up! by Sam Davidson, August 3 Pay attention to what’s around you. Tap Out on Topping Off by Leigh Piper, August 2 You’re really not getting what you think you are. This Time Last Year by Sam Davidson, August 1 A year ago, a dream was born. Power Plants by Sam Davidson, July 31 (1 comment) What has the superpower to take CO2 out of the air? Bag the Veggie Bag by Sam Davidson, July 30 (1 comment) Just say no to needless plastic. Secret Admirer by Sam Davidson, July 27 (1 comment) Random notes can make people smile. Just Some Crayons by Sam Davidson, July 26 Help kids color a bright day. That's Shady! by Sam Davidson, July 25 Don't be scandalous in your parking habits. Strangers With Benefits by Sam Davidson, July 24 (2 comments) Give 'em a break! A Different Kind of Bird by Leigh Piper, July 23 Help kids facing cancer. A Walk in the Park by Sam Davidson, July 20 Enjoy the outdoors – it's everywhere. American Idle by Sam Davidson, July 19 (1 comment) Use the 1-minute rule when you're not going anywhere. Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Sam Davidson, July 18 Keep cards handy for any occasion. Put a Lid On It by Sam Davidson, July 17 (5 comments) Snap it tight instead of zipping it closed. Play Pumps by Leigh Piper, July 16 (1 comment) Water can be fun. Red, White, and Friday by Leigh Piper, July 13 (1 comment) Get dressed. Shake It Up, Baby by Sam Davidson, July 12 Change up your day-to-day routine. Party of Five by Sam Davidson, July 11 More fun than old episodes of Melrose Place. Drop It Like It's Hot by Sam Davidson, July 10 Or really cold. Make Me Sustainable by Leigh Piper, July 9 And then make me some pancakes. Are We There Yet? by Sam Davidson, July 6 Stop and ask. Or take a compass. Cheapskate by Leigh Piper, July 5 (1 comment) Save money and spread the wealth. Be Independent by Sam Davidson, July 4 Freedom and liberty and a whole bunch of other stuff. Light My Fire(work) by Sam Davidson, July 3 Be safe when blowing stuff up. Junk in Your Trunk by Sam Davidson, July 2 What's back there, exactly? Got the Flue? by Sam Davidson, June 29 Cool chimney sweeps care. What is Scleroderma? by Sam Davidson, June 28 June is National Scleroderma Awareness Month. Won't You Be My Neighbor? by Leigh Piper, June 27 Borrow sugar and prevent crime. Free Refills! by Sam Davidson, June 26 (1 comment) Cheaper and better for the environment. Hooked on Books by Sam Davidson, June 25 And Fox in Socks. Sports 4 All by Sam Davidson, June 22 Your old gear is a welcome gift for someone else. Soak Up Safety by Leigh Piper, June 21 A quick review of water rules keeps everyone safe. The Digital Workload by Sarah Greenfield, June 20 Here's how to really make your computer work for you. Juneteenth by Sam Davidson, June 19 No, it's not how your teenager plans meetings. Like an Old Box by Sam Davidson, June 18 (3 comments) Don't buy new boxes. Know Your Valve by Sam Davidson, June 15 (1 comment) Familiarizing yourself with your shut-off valve will save you bunches. They Are the World by Sam Davidson, June 14 They are the children. Sit Down, Trade Up, Help Out by Sam Davidson, June 13 Goodwill and OfficeMax team up to reuse old chairs. What a Turn Off by Sam Davidson, June 12 As in what a turn off can mean for the environment. Darn Roots by Sam Davidson, June 11 Getting to the root of the problem is the best solution. A Box of Shoeboxes by Sam Davidson, June 8 (1 comment) Ship your shoes via Soles4Souls. American Wasteland by Sam Davidson, June 7 (2 comments) Look at what we throw away. Don't Pass Grass by Jeff Rossini, June 6 It pays to be lazy. Hunger Awareness Day by Sam Davidson, June 5 Spend a day hungry. Spare a Dime by Sam Davidson, June 4 Stop the cycle of poverty before it starts. Genie in a Bottle? by Sam Davidson, June 1 (3 comments) Water is magical. Solar Defense Mechanism by Sam Davidson, May 31 Also known as sunscreen. Bake Free by Sam Davidson, May 30 Turn some cookie dough into some smiles. Jealous Much? by Sam Davidson, May 29 What a time waster. Memorial Day by Sam Davidson, May 28 Take a moment and celebrate. Computer Recycling by Sam Davidson, May 25 Keep that old machine out of a landfill. Take the Stairs by Sam Davidson, May 24 Lift those knees, Wheezy. Mental Health Month by Sam Davidson, May 23 Help raise awareness about mental health issues. Let Someone In by Sam Davidson, May 22 You're not in that much of a hurry. Shameless Self-Promotion Day by Stephen Moseley, May 21 We went to a conference. Go Topless by Sam Davidson, May 18 Take it off – for the environment's sake. All Natural by Sam Davidson, May 17 Help animals be…well…animals. CaringBridge by Sam Davidson, May 16 Here's a great resource for families in medical need. Scrap the Roof Rack by Sam Davidson, May 15 Nice rack. Put it in the garage. Get Fresh by Sam Davidson, May 14 There are more ways to 'Eat Fresh' than going to Subway. Tell Mom by Sam Davidson, May 11 You know she wants to hear from you. FreePledge by Sam Davidson, May 10 For Mothers' Day, make a difference by making a FreePledge. What Giving Smells Like by Sam Davidson, May 9 This gift will make your mom smell and feel good. Give Her the World by Sam Davidson, May 8 The gift goes to someone else, but your mom still gets the warm fuzzies. Care Package for Mom by Sam Davidson, May 7 Make mom proud by giving to others.