Suddenly Frugal Blog

The Brita FilterForGood Climate Ride, a five-day, 300-mile bicycle ride from NYC to D.C. , rolled through my town on Sunday. (The picture, right, was from the New Hope Arts & Crafts Fair, which some of the cyclists stopped to check out.) The mission of this ride? To have pedal strokes raise money and awareness [...]

Our country is having a bi-polar moment with regards to bottled water. On one hand Americans love their bottled water. Each year our consumption of bottled water rises about 10 percent. Last year alone Americans gulped down 8.3 billion gallons of bottled water, and spent $11 billion along the way. On the other hand, Americans [...]