Okay, it could be any color you want it to be – I mean “green” as in “eco-friendly” not the actual color!

Photo Courtesy of Paper Source

Check out this sweet how-to from Paper Source – Recycled Origami Hearts show your love for the planet for Earth Day, make some for your mom for Mother’s Day (Dads, help your kids make some for Mom!!!) or make some for your Sweetheart! Brighten someone’s day with this spectacularly easy recycled gift. Below is a picture of one I made using a paper bag – it took less than a minute to make!

I made this heart!

Personalize these little hearts any way you want! Make a love note into an origami …read more

Earth Day is less than 10 days away so I thought I might put my first post for Earth Day 2010 up!

Although Earth Day is one of those holidays that isn’t really considered a gift giving holiday but more a chance to examine how we contribute to the health or harm of our planet and then effecting some change, there is no reason that you can’t give a gift that will not only help effect a healthier change for the Earth but also be practical and appreciated. And, come on, can’t you imagine how tickled your friend or close family member would be to receive a present out of the blue for Earth Day?

This gift is both inexpensive (under $10!) and practical. Almost anyone will be able to use and appreciate this gift, regardless of age or gender, and it …read more

This is the least gay* (adult) scooter I have ever seen! And trust me, as an adult living in Boston without a car, I have looked at a lot of scooters and other alternate forms of transportation.

Xootr Mg – Click for Info!

*When I moved to New Hampshire, where I attended high school, I had to learn a whole new set of vocabulary that I will share with you so that you can understand the lingo in this post:

gay – Not happy not homosexual – these definitions were only reserved for English or health class…gay meant stupid, ridiculous or absurd. Often used when one was speaking of another’s parent. “Are you kidding me? She [the mother] won’t let you go out on Friday? That is so gay…”
wicked – very or cool – depending on usage. “Wicked gay” would be “really stupid” …read more