Category Archives: reuse

Quick Hit: Can I Recycle My Toothbrush?

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

The other day, I realized it was time for me to replace my toothbrush. This got me to thinking: Is my toothbrush recyclable? I honestly had never thought about this. I did a little bit of research and it seems … Continue reading →

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Our Throw Away Culture

Posted on September 16, 2010 by

Things are really, really busy here at the GeekGirl homestead. (I love how that makes it sound like I have a ranch or something and not just a little tiny apartment.) School, work, freelancing, running, blogging. I’m falling behind. Today, … Continue reading →

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PUR Water Filters Aren’t Recyclable?

Posted on September 15, 2010 by

I’ve been drinking tap water for over 5 years now. I used to have a Brita filter on my sink. When that broke, I just drank straight tap water. That stressed my mom and numerous others out, so I finally … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

Small crappy photo from my iPhone, but you get the point. I was going to throw out my fave “sippy” cup because I’ve lost the top. I then realized that my vegetable cleaner was sitting on my possibly (not really) … Continue reading →

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