Do you make an effort to use reusable cups, water bottles and mugs? This fantastic infographic shared by my friend Shane over at Environmental Booty and created by Factory Direct does a great job explaining why the small, simple act of using a reusable cup has such a tremendous positive impact on our planet. Click…
Healthy Living
Save the Environment by Using Your Bike
It’s Wednesday and all over the internet you will find photos with no words of explanation. Why? Because pictures say a thousand words and today is Wordless Wednesday. I have a friend with a bike. A really cool bike. He is a true greenie. He uses his bike for much more then just transportation. Can…
How to Make Perfect Corn on the Cob
My love of corn on the cob began when I was very young. Every summer I looked forward to going to the Sweet Corn Festival in Wisconsin. Once the nominal admission fee was paid it was all you can eat. Let’s just say I don’t do well with buffets. I have vivid memories of feasting…
More BlogHer 2012 Highlights
Micaela (Mindful Momma), Anna (Green Talk), me, Harriet (Climate Mama), Leigh (Green 4 You), Katy (Non-Toxic Kids) and Brenna (Almost All the Truth). Bear with me please. I can’t stop writing about BlogHer 2012. Not because it was so extraordinary (it was) and not because there’s so much to say. The truth is I feel compelled to…
Vegan in New York City
It’s Wednesday and all over the internet you will find photos with no words of explanation. Why? Because pictures say a thousand words and today is Wordless Wednesday. I really don’t consider myself a vegan. I’m more of a flextarian (I have a wacky diet that doesn’t fit under one category). While in New York…
Dog Days of Summer
It’s Wednesday and all over the internet you will find photos with no words of explanation. Why? Because pictures say a thousand words and today is Wordless Wednesday. Our chocolate lab‘s 13th birthday is coming up this month. That’s 91 in dog years. She’s an old lady who likes to sleeps a lot, but still loves…
Organic Garden Harvest
It’s Wednesday and all over the internet you will find photos with no words of explanation. Why? Because pictures say a thousand words and today is Wordless Wednesday. I’ve been writing a lot about our small, itty bitty organic garden. I can’t stop writing and sharing photos because I’m in shock that we actually got…