Buy Local Food : Take a child shopping with you, pick up one of the offending products and say quite loudly "Well we’re not buying that, think of the energy it’s used up just getting here!"
Microwave Tip : Use your microwave as often as possible in the summer. You'll be more comfortable and save on air conditioning costs.
Flavoring and color Mix butter, sugar, add cream, mix well. Roll in marble size ball, roll in granulated sugar or jello, press into mold, turn mold over, tap gently to release. Let air dry for a few hours to harden.