March 21, 2013
4:38 p.m.
There are a lot of communities currently recycling in Oklahoma and some of them might surprise you.
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Dec. 19, 2012
12:01 a.m.
Holiday waste, paper, decorations, etc, will generate over 25 million tons of extra trash. You can do things to reduce your contribution to this trash heap.
Dec. 14, 2012
2:10 p.m.
The day after Christmas is a big day for trash haulers. Minimize your waste with a few simple wrapping decisions.
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Aug. 19, 2012
12:01 a.m.
The kitchen can be a black hole when it comes to money, so let me remind you of several things to consider (or remember, since you know all of these tips already). First, buy in bulk when possible. Obviously, households of one or two might fin...
Aug. 15, 2012
12:01 a.m.
As I promised last time, I am addressing the biggest money drain in your kitchen. It is food waste and not only does this throw money right down the sink drain, it is also a shame when one out of every 4 children in Oklahoma is hungry, no...
Aug. 12, 2012
12:01 a.m.
It doesn’t take a genius to know that the drought will affect the prices of many goods that we all need. Here are some predictions that, if accurate, will impact your pocketbook.
Consumers can expect the worst US drought in 50 y...
Aug. 8, 2012
12:01 a.m.
This continuing drought, high temperatures, and stage 2 water rationing in Shawnee underscors the fact that we are all in this together. We have to work together to conserve our water and give our treatme...
Aug. 5, 2012
12:01 a.m.
While most of us are lamenting the loss of our lawns and shrubs because of this unrelenting heat, at least take advantage of it to dry your clothes. Did you know that the clothes dryer is the second most energy hog in your home, next to th...
Aug. 3, 2012
12:01 a.m.
Here are some common sense ways to stay cool during these dog days of summer and our record making temperatures.
Stay hydrated-drink at least a cup of water every half hour. Avoid caffeine soft drinks and alcohol, for these make you m...
