What to do with pumpkin guts is an age old question moms and dads have asked for years while carving their kids pumpkin faces into the ripe, round gourds for Halloween. Are pumpkin guts edible? Absolutely. But the stringy stuff is often best saved for the compost heap after you fish out all the seeds. Can you use the goo to make jack-o-lanterns look more scary? “Abso-posi-tutely” as Tigger from Winnie the Pooh would say if he were carving pumpkins so frightful that Christopher Robin would change the name of the Hundred Acre Woods to the Haunted Hallows for Halloween evening. Want to know more about pumpkin guts projects? Keep reading…
October 2011
Celebrity Pumpkins: Pumpkin carving stencils featuring Hollywood stars
Green celebrity Nicole Richie and her husband Joel Madden took their kids to buy pumpkins from their local pumpkin patch this week. The 30 year old fashion diva has raised her kids on home grown veggies and used eco-friendly products for years. Showing up with the two tots to pick local produce was no big surprise (as she has advocating shopping locally from organic farmers for years). What was cool, though, was seeing celebs (who were spotted October 23rd) having fun getting their kids involved with fun family arts and crafts projects and into the Halloween spirit. Want to see pics of celebrity pumpkins? Keep reading…
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds hot new celebrity couple in Hollywood?
Ryan Reynolds is a green celebrity who advocated for the use of clean energy. He and former wife Scarlett Johanson had just bought and remodeled an older home in the New Orleans area near his gal pal actress Sandra Bullock when they started having marital troubles. But don’t blame Sandy! It seems as if rumor mills who speculated that Reynolds might have been attracted to his super hero movie co-star Lively were spot on accurate — because now that he is legally divorced, she dumped boyfriend and eco-friendly animal rights activist Leonardo DiCaprio and the two appear to be dating. Keep reading…
New UK award honors Best Green International Celebrity
Gisele Bundchen supports the United Nations Environment Programme, designed a limited edition necklace for St. Jude Children’s Hospital, and a portion of proceeds from a line of sandals bearing her name go to protect Amazon rainforest water sources. Miguel Bose, of Spain, is one of several green celebrity singers who participated on a 2010 release of “Gracias a la Vida” (“Thanks to Life”), a charity song originally penned by Chilean folklorist Violeta Parra in 1966; profits from sales on iTunes went to Habitat for Humanity. Sir Paul McCartney is active with No More Landmines. Who is the best international green celebrity? Keep reading…
Green Racing: Charitable Indy 500 champion dies in fiery crash
In the days before his death, Indy car racer Dan Wheldon participated in a fund raiser that netted over $40,000 for charity. Now, his sports memorabilia is being auctioned off to help raise money for his own family. INDYCAR, the governing body of the auto racing series where the young driver competed, has been working with GreenFuel Technologies to improve the energy consumption of the cars, to make them more environmentally friendly. Killed in a tragic accident that happened on the track in Las Vegas, Wheldon’s legacy will surely be rule changes made to protect drivers from suffering in similar accidents. Keep reading…
Demi Moore skinny celebrity diet secrets outed by Joan Rivers?
Actress Demi Moore is going through a really tough time right now. Her marriage to actor Ashton Kutcher is struggling, she recently was told in no uncertain terms that he was caught in public cheating on their anniversary weekend, and now Joan Rivers went on the record to TMZ blasting her for being too skinny. So what’s behind the weight loss and why was it so shocking to hear this green celebrity’s sad and scary celebrity diet secrets? Keep reading…