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Dreaming of a simpler holiday? | Choices For The Future | December
The hustle and bustle of the approaching holidays can be a lot of fun, and energizing! But for…
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Plan ahead to save energy this winter | Choices For The Future | November
It’s time to prepare for what is predicted to be a colder, wetter winter than we’ve had for…
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Individual choices shape our shared future | Choices For The Future | October
“Once you learn certain things — once you learn to ride a bike, say — your life has…
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Choosing to live simply | Choices For The Future | September
As I write this, we are getting ready to go camping in our ancient, 33-year-old RV — we…
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5 things that will make your backyard wildlife-friendly | Choices For The Future | August
When we finally have some summer warm weather, we spend even more time outdoors, and we enjoy our…
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Help prevent an overdose in Puget Sound | Choices For The Future | April
It’s more critical than ever to keep the waters in Kitsap as clean as possible. We get our…
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When it comes to planting, think like a tree | Choices For The Future | March
We have a native plant nursery here at Stillwaters that is a part of our fulfillment of our…
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Kingston neighbors are helping, here and abroad | Choices For The Future | February
I have been so proud of us, lately — of our Kingston community and of our entire nation…
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Time for winter planting | Choices for the Future | January
One of my favorite quotes used in the beautiful Stillwaters 2010 calendar is from Raymond Reyes. “When a…
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Is our corner of the ocean dying? | Choices For The Future | December
“Pacific Ocean ‘dead zone’ in Northwest may be irreversible.” was the title of a very alarming article recently…
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Ten reasons to go organic | Choices for the Future | October
We usually talk about all the environmental reasons for eating organic foods whenever possible. Here are 10 specific…
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Choices for the Future: Sustainability is becoming familiar
Sustainability is a strange word to some, but becoming more familiar to many. It’s almost as well-known now…
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Choices for the Future: Frugality and calming down
The economic slow down has had some positive benefits. Getting smaller paychecks because we have been cut back…
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Choices for the Future: Are you a bioneer?
We became Bioneers in 1998 when we attended the national Bioneers Conference in San Francisco, an event which…
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Choices for the Future
The hopes are high, and the populace waits with baited breath and fingers crossed. Can our amazing new…