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		<title>Back-to-School Adjustments and Homework Hassles. How’s it Going?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can’t be the only parent who feels like once the kids go back to school, I’ve got a new, demanding job.  Demanding jobs are great, but I already have one! It&#8217;s a lot to deal with, whether you&#8217;re helping a child adjust to the new teachers’ styles; figuring out which battles to fight and [...]


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		<title>Check Out This Month&#8217;s Green Moms Carnival: Green Back-to-School!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the fourth time in as many years, my friends &#8212; the Green Moms of the Green Moms Carnival &#8211; have come together to share our tips on how to get ready for the back-to-school rush. I hope you&#8217;ve read my post about how sometimes even Green Moms forget to Reduce, Reuse, Refuse, Repurpose, and [...]


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		<title>Back to School Shopping: Remembering You Can Still Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose or Recycle!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 18:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I chalk it up to a mother’s Prehistoric background as a Gatherer, married with her primal instinct to protect and prepare her offspring. How else to explain the fact that so many of us forget all about the Cardinal Rules of The Five Rs (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose and Recycle) when it comes to our [...]


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		<title>“Mom, I Can’t Go to School: I Don’t Have a PLASTIC Water Bottle!”</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2010/08/31/%e2%80%9cmom-i-can%e2%80%99t-go-to-school-i-don%e2%80%99t-have-a-plastic-water-bottle%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I swear I’m not making this up. No sooner had I finished my post about the Top Ten Green School Projects to tackle, and fallen into bed when my newly minted third grader hit me with this zinger. It seems stainless steel water bottles are noisy. Really. When little hands drop stainless steel water bottles [...]


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		<title>Green Moms &amp; Public Schools: Top 10 Green School Projects – Pick One!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your child is heading off to school for the first time, prepare yourself: you may suffer Green Mom Culture Shock, like I did when my son entered public school two years ago. For eco-conscious parents who have agonized over a zillion purchasing decisions related to choosing the greenest, healthiest products for home cleaning and [...]


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		<title>The One Where I Call My DH a Nerd in Our Hometown Paper: The Washington Post!</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2010/04/23/the-one-where-i-call-my-dh-a-nerd-in-our-hometown-paper-the-washington-post/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seriously, I did get his permission before sending the blog post off to education writer Valerie Straus at The Answer Sheet,  billed as a “school survival guide for parents and everyone else.” “How could I argue?” he laughed. In addition to being very smart, my darling husband of 11 years is very funny! It was [...]


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		<title>Mandated Waste:  Simple Questions about School Lunch Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Thursday evening I was thrilled to hear Chef Ann Cooper, aka “The Renegade Lunch Lady” speak at my local YMCA. Of course Chef Ann didn’t travel all the way from Boulder, Colorado, where she’s recently begun a new job in the school system, to speak to the Bethesda Y. She was here to meet [...]


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		<title>Green Giveaway: Waste-Free Lunch Box by Citizen Pip and 15% off Kids Konserve</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kindra, you are the winner of the Citizen Pip lunch kit! I used random.org to generate a winning number, which was #2 (comment #2). I’ve emailed you separately, please get back in touch with your mailing address and let us know which kit you’d like. You can contact me at organicmania at gmail dot com. [...]


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		<title>Mean Mommy No More:  How Eco-Green Became Really Awesome</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/08/14/mean-mommy-no-more-how-eco-green-became-really-awesome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 03:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Funny how just a few weeks ago I was a “Mean Mommy.” I mean, it’s so unreasonable that I won’t pack Lunchables for my son to take to camp “like all the other mothers do.” Then we switched camps. And I’m in Green Moms Paradise. An Eco-Challenge for waste free lunch. Can you believe it? [...]


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		<description><![CDATA[With 32 submissions from 28 green women bloggers, I am thrilled to share what may be the most comprehensive listing of environmentally friendly back-to-school tips on the web. From daycare to college to homeschooling, we&#8217;ve got you covered! And these tips are from women who&#8217;ve been there and done that: the wonderful women of the [...]


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