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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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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 all for a [...]


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		<title>Kids and Earth Hour: Finally, We&#8217;ve Got It Down!</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2010/03/27/kids-and-earth-hour-finally-weve-got-it-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 01:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since Earth Hour debuted in 2008, I&#8217;ve struggled with how to incorporate the late evening holiday into my childrens&#8217; bedtime routines. The first year, we celebrated what I called an &#8220;Earth Minute.&#8221; 

Last year, I had it all figured out: I shared all the details on   Five Tips for Observing Earth Hour with [...]


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<li><a href='http://organicmania.com/2010/04/22/earth-day-reverie/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Earth Day Reverie'>Earth Day Reverie</a> <small> For a green blogger, what one chooses to post...</small></li>
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		<title>Teaching Financial Literacy &amp; Values or NO, The Lego Company is NOT a Charity!</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2010/03/10/teaching-financial-literacy-values-allowances-or-no-the-lego-company-is-not-a-charity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A  tweet yesterday about teaching financial literacy through allowances caught my attention, mainly because I’m expecting to start work shortly on a new client project that will engage kids with financial issues (in a green way, of course!&#8230; More to come on that when it’s finalized).
As @johnlanza said, allowances are a great idea.
BUT there’s so [...]


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<li><a href='http://organicmania.com/2009/12/29/yes-lynn-there-is-a-santa-claus/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Yes, Lynn, There is a Santa Claus!'>Yes, Lynn, There is a Santa Claus!</a> <small>Yes, Virginia &#8211; I mean Lynn &#8211; there is a...</small></li>
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		<title>Roses and Thorns</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 04:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Say what you will about President Obama. He’s too liberal. He’s not liberal enough.  He needs to move to the center. He’s doing just fine. Whatever. But here’s what we can all agree on:  his family is cute.
So when I saw a Parade cover story  about the adorable Obamas, of course I read it. It [...]


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<li><a href='http://organicmania.com/2009/09/16/mandated-waste-simple-questions-about-school-lunch-reform/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mandated Waste:  Simple Questions about School Lunch Reform'>Mandated Waste:  Simple Questions about School Lunch Reform</a> <small>Last Thursday evening I was thrilled to hear Chef Ann...</small></li>
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		<title>How My Love Affair with Legos Ended as the Christmas Season Began</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been meaning to post about my intense admiration for Legos’ marketing for nearly a year now, ever since my then six-year-old discovered the joy of assembling hundreds of tiny plastic pieces into intricate Star Wars ships.

No, they&#8217;re  not the “greenest” of toys, and though sometimes I shudder when I think of the plastic involved, [...]


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<li><a href='http://organicmania.com/2009/12/01/greener-traditions-ye-olde-advent-calendar-the-reading-of-the-christmas-books/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Greener Traditions: Ye Olde Advent Calendar &#038; The Reading of the Christmas Books'>Greener Traditions: Ye Olde Advent Calendar &#038; The Reading of the Christmas Books</a> <small>If the following post looks familiar to  you, it&#8217;s because...</small></li>
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		<title>A Fair Trade Halloween? Not Completely.</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/10/31/a-fair-trade-halloween-not-completely/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Halloween, I was convinced, would be the year that fair trade Halloween chocolates made it to the mass market &#8212; or at least to Whole Foods!  Sadly, #nestlefamily fiasco notwithstanding, we&#8217;ve still got long way to go before fair trade Halloween chocolates are widely available.

I started my quest in early October,  pulling up the [...]


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		<title>Mandated Waste:  Simple Questions about School Lunch Reform</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/09/16/mandated-waste-simple-questions-about-school-lunch-reform/</link>
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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>Back to School with Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The early days of the back-to-school season are typically full of anxious parents, crying kindergartners, and school buses that can’t seem to keep to a schedule. Today was not much different – but as I waited an extra 15 minutes for my second grader’s bus to arrive, I wondered if my son had seen President [...]


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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?
Suddenly, everything I&#8217;ve [...]


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		<title>Green Schools: Green Moms Tell It Like It Is!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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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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