Image by Instead of choosing paper or plastic, trade up to a reusable canvas bag to carry your groceries.
Instead of choosing paper or plastic, trade up to a reusable canvas bag to carry your groceries.
I leave some in the office and let my work mates know that they are there if they'd like to borrow them when popping to the shop.
in September 2008
I agree - keeping them in the car is key! There's no worse feeling than getting to the checkout and realizing they're still at home and then having to make that dreaded choice....paper or plastic...ugh!
in September 2008
I do not buy anything if i don't have my cloth bag. I put it off for the next trip out, whenever that may be. A bag is left by the side of the key-holder.
in October 2008
OK, I admit, I do tend to look like a granny when I go shopping - I have cloth bags and a shopping trolley - nice red one with squeaky wheels!
It's perfect for carrying heavier goods when walking to and from the market (ie. beer!).
in November 2008
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