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What’s in your elected representatives’ wallets?

by Kathy on January 17, 2012

in Miscellaneous,Occupy

How to live simply & happily by “voting” your values every day

by Kathy on January 10, 2011

in "Unstuffing" & Money,Environment

Farewell, minivan

by Kathy on July 14, 2010

in Environment,Green Your Home

Be the Change…

by Kathy on June 20, 2010

in "Unstuffing" & Money,Environment

We’re a long way from carless in Portland

by Kathy on April 12, 2010

in Environment

Real life isn’t as neat and tidy as a one hour screenplay

by Kathy on April 11, 2010

in Environment,Green Your Home

  • Welcome to White Pines Whisper

    Artist, Kathy Partridge

    ...my little blog about shifting to a simpler, more deliberate lifestyle. Are you wanting to save money, take back your time, reconnect with nature, and live a more environmentally responsible life? White Pines Whisper is about getting back to basics, exchanging buy, buy, buy for a lot more creative DIY, and living in alignment with simpler values. (More)

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