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Love and long-distance travel in the time of climate change
It's very strange to be in a position where you weigh spending the holidays with people you love against the climate crisis.
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How to win at last-minute holiday shopping (hint: buy vintage)
Head to the local vintage store for that last-second holiday shopping. Your loved one (and the planet) will appreciate it.
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How to make sure none of your holiday cookies go to waste, according to this food guru
The EPA's Ashley Zanolli dishes up the best ways to curb your food-waste footprint during the holidaze.
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Redeem this story for one last-minute, totally green gift idea
On the 12th day of DIY Christmas, it is getting down to the wire ... but it's still not too late to make some coupons for favors redeemable at a later date.
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Watching kids react to DIY gifts is hilarious
Find out how unsuspecting children really feel about more heartfelt, useful presents.
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How to skip the gift wrap and enjoy the present instead
On the 11th day of DIY Christmas, I dispensed with material good altogether and had a really fun time.
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Help! My neighbor is gassing me out with her dryer sheets!
A reader wonders how to convince her neighbor to stop using toxic dryer sheets. Umbra suggests stopping by and shooting the sea breeze.
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This bourbon balls recipe will knock your socks off
On the 10th day of DIY Christmas, I made my true love these delicious bourbon balls.
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Make your own Febreze, no benzisothiazolinone required
On the ninth day of DIY Christmas, I gave my true love a fresh-smelling alternative to chemical-laden air fresheners.
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This vegan eggnog is pretty great to begin with — then you add bourbon
An easy eggnog recipe for vegans and eggnog skeptics alike.
