Who Wants to See the Manager of Planet Earth?
"After one look at this planet, any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'" William S. Burroughs See more quotes about saving the planet and tips on how to do it on our Postconsumer Tips Pin Board.
Kurt Vonnegut on Wrecking the Planet
"I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours." Kurt Vonnegut See more quotes and images about the environment and get advice on how to live a more eco-friendly life on our Postconsumer Tips Pin Board.
Twenty Postconsumer New Year’s Resolutions
Are you having trouble finding a New Year’s resolution that will help you find the satisfaction of enough and escape the consumer machine? We definitely wouldn’t suggest that you try to tackle twenty different New Year’s resolutions, but here’s a list of our favorites. Hopefully you can find something in this collection of eco-friendly and budget-conscious resolutions to inspire your own. 1. Spend Less Time on Social Media: The information overload not only [...]
Opportunity New Year’s Quote
"The book is called opportunity, and its first chapter is New Year's Day." Edith Lovejoy Pierce See more inspirational quotes on our Inspiration Pin Board and get your New Year's Resolutions started with our Postconsumer Resolutions Board.
The Optimist and the Pessimist on New Year’s Eve: Which Are You?
"An optimist stays up until midnight to see the New Year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves." Bill Vaughn Looking for more images like this? Follow our Inspiration board on Pinterest or our Eco-Friendly Holidays board on Pinterest!
Tips for an Eco-Friendly New Year’s Eve Party
Much like everybody else, we here at Postconsumers like to get our party on! For much of the nation, New Year’s Eve is the single best night of the year to party, and why not? You’re celebrating one year successfully completed and another year about to start. But parties can be wasteful and we all know it. Want to make sure that your New Year’s Eve bash is both fun and good for [...]
Christmas is More Than a Season
"Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling." Edna Ferber Looking for more images like this? Follow our Inspiration board on Pinterst or our Eco-Friendly Holidays board on Pinterest! Need more assistance in learning to let go of the consumer media’s impact on your life, take control of your finances and find the satisfaction of enough for today? The Get Satisfied Interactive Handbook is a 30-minute web course that walks you through a series of [...]
Emotions and Your Holiday Kitsch
When people talk about reducing the amount of “stuff” that they have, they often don’t mention (or include) the boxes and boxes of holiday items that they pull out each year. However, the emotional baggage of stuff can be most heavy when it comes to holiday items. And, almost more importantly, those boxes and boxes of holiday memorabilia, decorations and kitsch tend to get larger and larger with time. It’s a fine line [...]
The Grinch on Christmas
"Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store." Dr. Suess Looking for more images like this? Follow our Inspiration board on Pinterest or our Eco-Friendly Holidays board on Pinterest!
Eco and Budget Friendly Advice for Formal Dress Events
With winter just around the corner, formal dress season is in high gear. Winter formals, homecomings and winter weddings are all about to be on the activity list. Of course, formal dress occasions happen all year long, and they’re usually not friendly to your budget or to the planet. How many times have you bought shoes, jewelry, clothing or accessories that you’re only going to wear once? And yes, gentlemen, we’re talking to [...]
