Well, I’ve finally figured out how to enjoy my Keurig without all the K-cup waste. Eureka! You know I can’t live without my coffee in the morning. Please, disregard my just-rolled-out-of-bed look. Here’s what you need: The Green Cup- coffee pod adapter ($5) DisposaCup Filters (or similar) ($0.07-$0.10 each) Finely-ground coffee The Green Cup [...]
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Upcycling Day 25 – K-Cup #freefromtrash
Ahh, that K-Cup again. They sure know how to accumulate… Do you remember my post on K-Cup Salvaging (and making a mini compost pail)? I don’t have much more to say about the K-cup. Recycle the foil. Compost the grounds and filter. And, freecycle the cups to a gardener to use a seed starters. See [...]
Pin ItDIY Mini Compost Pail and K-cup Salvaging
We still have k-cups to finish in the house, but I have plan. Savor a cup of coffee. (Or forget about it while I’m chasing Ellie around.) Recycle the foil. Compost the grounds and filter. Donate the cups in Freecycle for someone to use for seed plantings (there’s even a hole on the bottom!) I’ve [...]
Pin ItThe slippery slope of eco-thought.
It’s a slippery slope. Once you find yourself going down the what’s-good-for-the-planet train of thought, you find that there is no easy stopping point. Well, if I care about waste from k-cups, why don’t I care about the waste from that bag of shredded cheese? Look at all this packaged crap… How much trash have [...]
Coffee, I’m breaking up with you.
Dear (cup of) Joe, I loved making love to you in my Keurig. For the first time, it was so nice that I could have my single cup of whatever flavor I want and it was perfect every time. Our relationship was strained back in the Mr. Coffee days. How much coffee to put in? [...]
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