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Light up the holidays.


Candles create atmosphere at the holidays, but can also fill the air with harmful chemicals. Way Out Wax, based in Vermont, produces all-natural candles from vegan vegan /veg·an/ (ve´gan) (vej´an) a vegetarian whose diet excludes all food of animal origin.

ve·gan
n.
 soy wax and pure essential oils, including lavender and sage. If you don't want to cook at Thanksgiving, you should choose Cozy Home, which smells like pumpkin pie. If your living room features a fake Christmas tree Christmas tree

Evergreen tree, usually decorated with lights and ornaments, to celebrate the Christmas season. The use of evergreen trees, wreaths, and garlands as symbols of eternal life was common among the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, and Hebrews.
, your choice is Northern Forest, which smells like spruce. Sweet Dreams contains lavender, lemongrass lemongrass,
n Latin name:
Cymbopogon citratus; part used: leaves; uses: antitussive, antirheumatic, antiseptic, anxiolytic, antibacterial, antifungal, insomnia, vomiting, high blood pressure, fever; precautions: none known.
 and marjoram marjoram or sweet marjoram (mär`jərəm), Old World perennial aromatic herb (Marjorana hortensis) of the family Labiatae (mint family), cultivated in gardens for flavoring.  to help relieve the stress of the holidays. These nontoxic soy candles come in cobalt blue glass containers and convenient travel tins for holidays on the go ($3.99 to $17.99). CONTACT: Way Out Wax, (888)727-1903, www.wayoutwax.com.

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Title Annotation:Tools for Green Giving: Resources for Eco-Awareness and Action
Author:O'Neill, Kathleen
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Date:Nov 1, 2006
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