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Archive for October, 2011
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Swap of the Day: Swap It, Don’t Stop It Campaign
My healthy eating radar is just buzzing with excitement over the Australian Heart Foundation’s latest healthy living campaign, Swap It, Don’t Stop it. A follow up on the Heart Foundation’s previous campaign, Measure Up, which encourages people to measure their waistlines and determine how the measurement affects their risk of some cancers, type 2 diabetes [...] -
Halloween Decorations for the Crafty Family
Halloween weekend has finally arrived and it’s time to prepare those last minute decorations! If you’re not sure where to start, never fear, I’ve pulled together some of my favorite fun and spooky crafts that you and your children will both be sure to enjoy! 1. Bat-o’-lanterns: This is a really cool idea if you [...] -
Hottest Items on Swap.com (Week Ending: 10/22/11)
Swapping is really all about turning what you have into what you want, which is why every week we take a look at last week’s most wanted item on Swap.com (items added to member’s want lists the most). Add any one of these in demand items to your have list today (new or used) and [...] -
Hottest Items on Swap.com (Week Ending: 10/15/11)
Swapping is really all about turning what you have into what you want, which is why every week we take a look at last week’s most wanted item on Swap.com (items added to member’s want lists the most). Add any one of these in demand items to your have list today (new or used) and [...] -
4 Ways to Get Involved in the New Sharing Economy
Chances are if you’re reading this you’re hopefully already participating in what has been deemed our new “sharing economy,” and share a resource with neighbors, or barter and swap your stuff for other goods. The advantages of participating in such an economy are indisputable. Sharing saves money, time, and wastes a whole lot less in [...] -
Hottest Items on Swap.com (Week Ending: 10/8/11)
Swapping is really all about turning what you have into what you want, which is why every week we take a look at last week’s most wanted item on Swap.com (items added to member’s want lists the most). Add any one of these in demand items to your have list today (new or used) and [...] -
Recycle Boring Cardboard Into an Awesome Halloween Costume
Halloween: beloved by children and college kids everywhere for being the one time a year where it is perfectly acceptable to dress up in bizarre outfits and stuff yourself silly with sugary candies. As Halloween draws closer and closer, the costume planning stage is almost in full effect. Of course, we all know how expensive [...] -
Hottest Items on Swap.com (Week Ending: 10/1/11)
Swapping is really all about turning what you have into what you want, which is why every week we take a look at last week’s most wanted item on Swap.com (items added to member’s want lists the most). Add any one of these in demand items to your have list today (new or used) and [...] -
Swap of the Day: Swapping Stories for Peace
Not only is swapping a great way to save money and trees, it may also be paving the way to a brighter future for Isreal and Palestine. Spearheaded by the Aspen Writers’ Foundation, a new program titled Story Swap International has made its way to the Middle East with Story Swap Israel. Aptly named, the [...] -
Swap of the Day: A More Efficient Indy Airport
In the coming weeks, the Indianapolis International Airport will be swapping out over 2,800 light bulbs in the parking garage and Maintenance Center to save on energy and money. The move is set to reduce energy consumption by trading current bulbs for bulbs that last longer and use approximately half as much energy. Not only [...]