jumpingjacktrash:webofgoodnews:‘Bag Ladies’ make plastic bags into beds for homelessDo you have any
jumpingjacktrash:webofgoodnews:‘Bag Ladies’ make plastic bags into beds for homelessDo you have any plastic bags floating around your home? Many of us use them as garbage bags, doggie bags or extra lunch bags.Janice Akin says she and her friends are using them to make mats for homeless people to sleep on. She says they’ve already sent a bunch down to families in Louisiana who lost their homes in last month’s flood.“It’s addictive,” says Akin. “It gets to the point that you do two or three and you see, ‘Hey I’m actually making a difference in someone’s life,’ and you want to do more.”Read morei queued this for swaggregator but i also want to reblog it here because dang, that’s a good idea. those mats are waterproof and mildew-proof, and probably a very good insulator. i wonder if anyone’s doing that in minnesota. -- source link