The apartment wasn’t anything special, but the location was amazing. The North End of Boston was a happening place. At any moment of the day or night people were roaming the streets with a fresh cannoli in hand. The locals and the yuppies were constantly competing for space. It wasn’t uncommon to see a random…
Travel
5 Tips for Traveling Abroad With a Teen
Traveling abroad with a teen is a whole different ball game. The good news it that traveling abroad with a teen is actually much simpler then traveling with toddlers. There are a few tricks that help keep everyone on the right track (and those teenage hormones in check). As I write this I’m sitting on…
10 Things I Learned at BlogHer
BlogHer Safer Chemicals Healthy Families gang, Penelope from Toxic Baby, Kathy from Safe Mama, Lindsay from Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families, Micaela from Mindful Momma, me, Anne from Flour Sack Mama. I just got home from a whirlwind of a weekend at BlogHer in Chicago. This was my third BlogHer and I managed to keep up…
Heading to BlogHer in Chicago with Better Life
It’s hard to believe that this year will be my third time heading to BlogHer. If you don’t know what BlogHer is read more about it HERE. What’s even more amazing to me is that I’ve been blogging for almost three years! BlogHer has taken me to great cities like San Diego and New York and this year BlogHer…
Delivery Man Official Trailer Debut #DeliveryManMovie
Mark your calendars. Delivery Man, starring Vince Vaughn, Cobie Smulders and Chris Pratt, opens in theaters everywhere on November 22nd. I’ll be attending an advanced pre-screening of the film at BlogHer in Chicago this year so I’ll let you know the lowdown before the official release date. I have a good feeling since Vince Vaughn is at the top of…
The Environmental Impact of Parking Your Car
Cars are a necessity for many of us. They get us where we need to go. Cars also pose a set of interesting issues. As a driver and an environmentalist I tend to give a lot of thought to the environmental impact of driving a car, but I’ve never really given much thought to parking….
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…