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As much as I hate to see the Summer go, I always enjoy September. San Francisco's weather finally warms up and it's my birthday! The month also marks the start of Fall, which means heading back to school and a new season of fruits and vegetables.
Love It or Hate It? Tupp-a-lamps
Tupp-a-lamps ($75) are pendant lights upcycled from vintage Tupperware products. I love the eco-friendly aspect and think it's a clever idea, but I can't see them working well anywhere but a retro kitchen. What do you think?
Thanksgiving Tip: Send Them Home With Leftovers
The big feast is just a few days away, and while all of your thoughts are on shopping and prepping, be sure you don't overlook the leftovers. If you're like most Americans, your fridge is going to be crammed with leftovers the day after. To avoid this, why not send some of them home with your friends and family?
Pack a Lunch: Save $ and Calories
If you are dieting or trying to save some dough, you should really be brown bagging your lunch. Make it at home and take it with you wherever you may roam. You not only save money (sandwiches can be upwards of $7 around where I work), but you also can control your portions and calorie intake.
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Money Tip: Keep Empty Tupperware at Your Desk
When I read this suggestion in US News, it served as a reminder to finally follow through with my weekly thoughts to bring Tupperware to the office. Storing a few containers at your desk to take home leftovers from company-sponsored lunches in the office is a smart idea — around here we're constantly getting emails to scoop up leftovers before they're trashed. If nobody takes the food, it will be thrown away anyway, and it's a simple matter of remembering to bring the Tupperware in the first place.
Come Party With Me: Tailgate — The Look
When planning a tailgate, start by checking out your team's online shop. You can find all sorts of fun stuff like folding chairs and snack helmets, which are ideal for holding shrimp artichoke dip. Then head to a local party store to pick up color-coordinated supplies: paper plates, napkins, plastic cups, and balloons.
Top Chef Masters: Episode 4
After a week hiatus, Top Chef Masters was back last night with Douglas Rodriguez, John Besh, Anita Lo, and Mark Peel competing for their respective charities. Eggs, magic, Tom Colicchio, and Doogie Howser played supporting roles. Did you watch?
5 Things to Pack in Your Beach Cooler
The long, relaxing days on the beach spent with friends and family make Summer memories that take us through the colder months. Make those beach days last by packing a cooler full of healthy items; you'll be able to refuse a second trip to the ice cream truck, and you won't have to head home early from a grumbling tummy. Healthy beach preparation will be a cinch when you remember to have these five things on hand.
Simple Tip: Save Old Glass Jars
Instead of recycling glass jars, go eco chic and place them in the dishwasher. Once they're clean, hold onto them. I started doing this last year and have come to rely on the glass jars for a variety of uses.
6 Ways to Green Your Healthy Lifestyle
Today might be Earth Day, but to really make a change, we need to make every day about the environment. Here are six ideas to help you take care of the planet while taking care of yourself.
Reusable Water Bottles
Recycle Your Sneaks
Bag Your Suit
Recycle Your Yoga Mat
Use BPA-Free Tupperware
Avoid Processed Meat
How have you greened your workout, your diet, or your healthy lifestyle?
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