Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but inside my steam shower, it’s so delightful. I swath myself in a cotton towel, sit on the stone bench and breathe in the warm, moist clouds puffed out by a Mr. Steam(R) vent near my feet. It’s the next best thing to being at a spa – and has relieved sinus tension and muscle aches since I installed it several years ago when I was more lean on my commitment to going green.

Installing steam was in fact the top priority in …

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Happy new year! (Well, a day late – we took the day off, and hope you did, too!)

There’s a powerful symbolism to the new year. It’s a time when I naturally want to make plans and get excited about the year ahead.

Here are four fun suggestions for how to get 2009 off to a great – and eco-friendly – start.

Instead of resolutions, think about goals. (They can be fun goals!) And you have until the end of the year to achieve them …

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