In case you haven’t had an influx of emails from retailers across the country announcing their semi-annual sales the past few weeks, here’s another reminder!

“But money is tight… times are tough” We’ve been hearing these phrases more often than ever the past year. However, every once in awhile you need to treat yourself. So take advantage and shop.

But here’s the question – is shopping online really more eco-friendly than hitting up the stores?

The truth is it’s a case by case situation. Here’s a few things to consider: