{"id":27597,"date":"2015-06-09T18:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T23:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=27597"},"modified":"2015-06-09T14:25:16","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T19:25:16","slug":"a-cute-way-to-eliminate-bottled-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=27597","title":{"rendered":"A Cute Way to Eliminate Bottled Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>I hate bottled water&#8230;&#8230;a lot.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t like drinking it, and I don&#8217;t like what the bottles do to the environment.\u00a0 Plus, I never understand why people add regular ice to bottled water.\u00a0 Doesn&#8217;t that negate the effects of drinking fresh spring water?\u00a0 Do I use bottled water?\u00a0 Yes, sometimes it&#8217;s a necessity like when we are traveling in a third world country, but I really try to avoid it in my own home.\u00a0 That being said, I want to have water in the guest rooms when we have overnight company, and we are expecting our son to be our guest from his home in DC tonight, and Jordan will be arriving tomorrow for a five day stay.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27602\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Bottled-Water-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Bottled Water\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Bottled-Water-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Bottled-Water-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Bottled-Water-300x451.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Bottled-Water-900x1352.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Before we moved in, we installed a water purification system that removes the unwanted elements from our local water supply.\u00a0 So, it would be really silly for me to buy bottled water for our guests.\u00a0 Instead, I pour our purified water into some of the antique canning\u00a0 jars that we have.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27603\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0919-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Bottled water\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0919-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0919-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0919-300x451.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0919-900x1352.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>And that little step makes everyone happy, and plus, it&#8217;s so darned cute.\u00a0 I keep a rotation in the fridge so that when one jar is empty, there&#8217;s another one nice and cold and ready to drink.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a great way to be a good hostess and help the environment at the same time.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Thanks so much for stopping in.\u00a0 We will see you back here tomorrow.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Take care.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hate bottled water&#8230;&#8230;a lot.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t like drinking it, and I don&#8217;t like what the bottles do to the environment.\u00a0 Plus, I never understand why people add regular ice to bottled water.\u00a0 Doesn&#8217;t that negate the effects of drinking fresh spring water?\u00a0 Do I use bottled water?\u00a0 Yes, sometimes it&#8217;s a necessity like when 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