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Overheard

By Burbanmom • Jan 29th, 2009

Christmas is long since past but, for whatever reason, the kiddos are still singing Christmas carols throughout the day. I was folding laundry when I overheard Ethan singing this one:Yo Ho, the mistletoe, home where you can seeSomebody waits for you, …



Star Wars - As Told By Someone Who Has Never Seen the Movies

By Burbanmom • Jan 16th, 2009

Star Wars: Retold (by someone who hasn’t seen it) from Joe Nicolosi on Vimeo.



Star Wars - As Told By Someone Who Has Never Seen the Movies

By Burbanmom • Jan 16th, 2009

Star Wars: Retold (by someone who hasn’t seen it) from Joe Nicolosi on Vimeo.



Feeling Von Trapped

By Burbanmom • Jan 11th, 2009

So long, farewell, auf weidersehen, goodbye - Burbanmom attempts to climb ev’ry mountain and become an upbeat, singing governess / postulant. Or something like that.Ya know, when I started my Going Green Blog in June of 2007, it was simply a way to ke…



Merry Christmas!

By Burbanmom • Dec 22nd, 2008

Wow, I can’t believe it’s almost Christmas - my favorite Holiday of the year! And even though I’m an environmental atheist, I still celebrate in style. And so does my Santa….



Yes, I’m Still Here….

By Burbanmom • Dec 7th, 2008

But hot diggity jingle bells, December is one BUSY month! I’m volunteering at preschool tomorrow with the kiddos’ music teacher. I’m helping her get the little ones ready for their big Christmas concert. SUPER-DUPER-LOTS-O-FUN! I can’t wait!But, tomorr…



By Burbanmom • Dec 3rd, 2008

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The Green Beauty Guide Book Review

By Burbanmom • Nov 23rd, 2008

I recently had the pleasure of reviewing a new enviro-book authored by Julie Gabriel, entitled The Green Beauty Guide. The book is touted as an “essential resource to organic and natural skin care, hair care, makeup and fragrances” and boy, does it del…



Yucky Eco-Chore #37

By Burbanmom • Nov 19th, 2008

Cleaning Out The Compost BucketOur compost bucket is a 4 quart Tupperware container that sits under the sink. It collects all our errant veggie scraps, fruit cores and the occasional half a peanut-butter-and-fluff sandwich (Yes, I am the Nutritious Mo…



Silly Quotes

By Burbanmom • Nov 19th, 2008

OK, sister Heather started it. She put up her new favorite quote over on her blog, The Stitch. And since the kids aren’t up yet and I’m done reading CNN headlines (how DO you lose a toolbag on a spacewalk?!?!?) I thought I’d post my favorite new quot…