Whole Living Daily was ripe with advice this week, from patient parenting to getting dinner (gracefully) on the table and more. May Happenings help you aspire to great greenness this weekend.
OUT OF THE BOTTLE The manufacturing of plastic water bottles in the United States guzzles as much oil as one million cars do in a year. And oh yeah—the water is actually less regulated than the kind that comes from most faucets. (On Earth)
OCCUPY THE FRONT LAWN A stay-at-home-dad wins rights to grow a vegetable garden in his front yard after officials in Ferguson, Missouri, cite him for violating local code. (Tree Hugger)
STOPPING THE CYCLE A foot-pedaled “combination washer and spin-dryer” offers an efficient way to wash clothes in parts of the world that lack electricity. (Inhabitat)
WEDDING WITHOUT WASTE A 26-year-old British bride explains how she used recycled dishware, fabric flowers, and a handmade wedding dress—that she knit herself—for the event. (Daily Mail)
