Cleaning Up after the Holidays

I love the holidays. Sitting by a fire with a warm cup of hot chocolate is the best! Now that the holiday season is coming to an end, I thought I’d borrow from my brother Zippy and be a superhero for the day! What superhero… Read More

Green Gifts for the Greene Family

My Dad is a tech kinda guy. He loves reading magazines for the newest gadgets out there. Since he has like everything it’s usually hard to shop for him, but this year I found the perfect gift! It’s called the Voltaic Amp Solar Charger. It will charge all of Dad’s gadgets in a greener and more portable way! All you have to do is find some light, plug in your electronic, and just watch it charge. It is said that with this charger, one hour in the sun will give you three hours of talk time on your cell phone. Read More

Green Gifts That Give

It’s time for a green holiday gift guide! Now that your Thanksgiving leftovers are finally gone, your Black Friday bumps and bruises have healed, and your wish list has multiplied, it’s time to get some serious holiday shopping done. Ahhh where to start! Not to worry, holiday shopping is the best time to think green. If you want to make sure your gift isn’t re-gifted this year, give a gift that makes a difference. Read More

Christmas Tree Lightings

Live bands, shining lights, and smiles all around. These are just some of the things one sees at a Christmas tree lighting. Almost every major city holds a tree lighting to kick off the holiday season. Some cities celebrate the day after Thanksgiving while others… Read More

Davis, CA: A Bicycle Friendly City

Davis, CA

As the bicycle capital of the United States and home to the new US Bicycling Hall of Fame, Davis, CA knows what it means to be green. Located in Yolo County, 11 miles west of Sacramento, Davis is known for its commitment to sustainable lifestyles. … Read More

‘Tis the season for watching wishes come true

With holiday music in the air, long lines at the registers, and glittering decorations, there is nothing quite like shopping this time of the year. However, what really decks the halls of our shopping centers with holly during the holiday season are the generous and… Read More

Make Space in the Holiday Refrigerator

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Hey all! NorthStar Moving®’s very own Laura McHolm was featured in AOL’s DIY Life for the holiday season. McHolm collaborated with fellow professional organizer Julia Rivard (both members of the National Association of Professional Organizers), and writer Francesca Clarke. The two gave Clarke some suggestions… Read More