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Valentines Pictures

February 13, 2011 by · Comments Off on Valentines Pictures 

Valentines Pictures, There are several websites which are provides free to download Cards and Pictures, As another Valentine’s Day approaches thoughts turn to roses, chocolates and other gifts to make someone special feel “special.” This year, you can create this feeling, while remaining environmentally smart, just by thinking ahead, have a plan and change the way you buy. According to the American Association of greeting cards about a billion greeting cards change hands every Valentine’s Day. Every February, Waste Management expects an increase of cards, flowers and other packaging materials of Valentine Day in the trash. This year, we have developed some green tips to help your inner Cupid plan better and be more environmentally friendly recycling and thinking outside the box of traditional Valentine’s Day chocolate. It is not difficult to make green the new red Valentine’s Day.

• Do It Yourself Greeting Cards: Take a page from the crowd tongue, around the store and make your own cards on recycled paper. A little elbow grease, careful thought and recycled images can go a long way towards telling you to care. To get an idea easily, using images from an old magazine to illustrate the card and scan a copy of a color photo of the recipient to create a measure of vows.

• You have a message: Speaking of kindergarten, why not go back in time and make the mailbox to deliver your Valentine card. Find an old shoebox, line it with recycled paper, cut a slot on top and decorate with their favorite colors. Plus, it’s something you can keep and use again year after year.

• Forget Fresh Cut Flowers: Resist the temptation to buy secular fresh cut roses or flower of your choice. They do not last as long as you remember, then end up in the garbage, adding to the amount of waste generated at the Valentine’s Day. If someone close to the heart of a flower, go with a potted plant or flowers such as tulips or hydrangeas can be enjoyed on Valentine’s Day, then planted outside when spring finally arrives.

• Cook the best chocolates Sure are a huge hit on Valentine’s Day, but you can easily divide prepackaged deals and make your own. The shop has plenty of witness’s specialty, brownies, fudge and cakes you can cook. Yes, you can do, just follow the directions exactly. It is often cheaper than buying pre-packaged products, there is less packaging waste, the more you add to the cooking “the thought that counts.”

• Dine on a dime: Know your Valentine and plan accordingly for dinner. If you can cook, turn on the oven or grill and make dinner for your sweetheart. You can usually get more for your money by cooking at home, the more you save gas money. You can also go organic grocery shopping and be more environmentally aware.

Remember, you do not have to cut the romance to be green on Valentine’s Day. We’ve compiled a few ways to help reduce, reduce and recycle, but we hope it will give you some additional ideas to make the idea of a Green Valentine’s Day, your own. Waste Management invites customers to explore alternatives to traditional gifts that express the festive spirit but also support EPA’s “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” campaign, which calls for waste management. A few simple steps will get you save time and money while creating a fun and environmentally smart to celebrate with your special person. For more information, visit www.wm.com or www.thinkgreenfromhome.com

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