How to reduce waste during a Super Bowl party
January 28, 2015, 2:53 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
You may feel overwhelmed with planning lots of food and buying decorations. We have simple tips to help minimize your waste at the end of the big game.
5 skinny cocktails for summer
May 21, 2012, 4:07 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
If you’re stocking up for your Memorial Day Weekend parties, you might want to serve some skinny cocktails that use real ingredients to your guests.
Elopements are the new wedding trend
March 26, 2012, 11:59 p.m. by Starre Vartan
In a down economy, weddings for 2 instead of 200 are on the upswing (and they're more eco-friendly and personal, too).
Go local and durable with your Oscar party
February 22, 2012, 10:26 a.m. by Robin Shreeves
Forget the gold paper plates and the disposable red carpet for your Oscar party. Bring out the china, the crystal and the good food.
Girls' night in for Valentine's Day
February 9, 2012, 2:15 p.m. by Starre Vartan
Single? Welcome love into your life, and celebrate — don't shun — the holiday.
Hitting the green sheets: '12 edition
February 1, 2012, 4:55 p.m. by Matt Hickman
Looking to avoid a date with pesticides this Valentine's Day? Outfit your love <s>dungeon</s> den with stylish sheets and bedding made from organic cotton and other eco-friendly materials.
5 tips for safe packaged ice
August 24, 2011, 4:30 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
If you’re buying ice for your summer parties, we’ve got some tips to make sure there’s nothing but water in that ice.
Red, white and booze: 11 eco-friendly drinking accessories
July 1, 2011, 4:30 p.m. by Matt Hickman
With a major summertime 'drinking holiday' just around the bend, make sure that you have a few libation-related odds and ends on hand for when your thirsty party guests need a refill ... or a distraction.
Weekend reads: Dinner party dos and don'ts
June 18, 2011, 11:03 a.m. by Robin Shreeves
Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.
The Shareable Feast
April 22, 2011, 2:29 p.m. by Shareable .net
Find out how to enjoy a cooking group with friends (and then a delicious meal).
Beverages and bites for your Oscar party
February 25, 2011, 1:38 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
Dig into MNN's recipe archives for eco-friendly and healthy food and drinks to enjoy while critiquing gowns and arguing about who should win this year's Academy Awards.
7 organic Champagne cocktails
February 8, 2011, 5:38 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
Try a bubbly drink with an organic twist.
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Turtle 'marriage' ends after 115 years
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'Signing Day' recognizes high school seniors starting jobs, not college
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Is there a reason toothpaste has to be in a box?
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Scratches made by ancient witches discovered in UK cave
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What can 28,000 rubber duckies lost at sea teach us about our oceans?
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Why high-protein diets are shortening your life span
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10 of the snowiest places
Some of these cities get hundreds of inches of snow each year.
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These places always have gorgeous weather
Sunny and 80 degrees? Sign us up! These locales are the perfect escape from the cold.
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14 spectacular ice caves
Whether they're hiding beneath glaciers or inside a mountain, ice caves are strange and surreal.
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A breathtaking look at our national parks
Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning a trip, enjoy these winter wonderlands.
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10-not-too-cold destinations
Just because you're going north for the winter doesn't mean you'll get frozen.