The shooting of an endangered gorilla in Cincinnati was tragic; let it also be meaningful. My takeaways from Harambe’s death and the resulting echo chamber outrage.
Jungle Animal Hospital at Work on the “Nature” Season Finale
“Nature” season finale Jungle Animal Hospital follows a jungle vet, zoologist & their staff as they rehabilitate & prepare wildlife for return to the wild.
Gluten Free Allergy and Cold Relief (and an Organic Goody Basket Giveaway)
Over-the-counter gluten free allergy, cold and sinus relief that’s also sugar free, alcohol free, dye free and acetaminophen free. Keep reading for a chance to win a basket of natural goodies, valued at $100!
Eco Fashion & Beauty
Get a FREE Mrs. Meyer’s Everyday Luxury Set from Grove Collective
As rosemary is to the Spirit, so lavender is to the Soul. I'm a sucker for monthly subscriptions. One of my favorite sites is Grove Collaborative (formerly ePantry), which stocks natural cleaning and … [Read More...]
Food & Recipes
Love Honeycrisp? New Variety to Try: SnapDragon Apples
There never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it. -Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, Good Omens When I was a kid, I wasn't much of an apple … [Read More...]
Going Green 101
10 Steps to Lessen Your Impact and Reduce Your Foodprint
One planet, one experiment. - E.O. Wilson It's Earth Month, with Earth Day on April 22nd, and everybody is whipping out their best eco-friendly advice. I love this infographic from Door to Door … [Read More...]
Make a Difference: Community & Calls to Action
6 Citizen Science Projects for Kids in 2016
These citizen science projects will help kids feel involved and empowered; they’ll also learn about and connect with nature & the creatures that inhabit it.
Green Tech
The Magic Beach App: An Eco App for Kids
The Magic Beach is an interactive eco-friendly storybook app, based on the book ‘Magic Beach’ written by Crockett Johnson (‘Harold & the Purple Crayon’).
Parenting & Family
If You Were Outraged by the Gorilla Shooting in Cincinnatti, Read This
The shooting of an endangered gorilla in Cincinnati was tragic; let it also be meaningful. My takeaways from Harambe’s death and the resulting echo chamber outrage.
Green Home & Garden
30 Minute Spring-Forward Pre-Spring Cleaning Checklist
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. —A.A. Milne Generally speaking I’m not much of a cleaner. I don’t need to be, as my husband turns more into Felix Unger with every passing day. But I do like spring cleaning. Generally speaking, I’m not much of […]
Conscious Consumerism: Shopping & Reviews
Sustainable Tuna: For Our Health and the Health of Our Oceans
Sustainability when it comes to fish is essential, and requires a multi-faceted approach. But choosing sustainable tuna– that’s actually pretty easy.
Fitness, Health, Happiness
“Summer Camp” for Adults: I Want to Go to There
I'm in the process of clearing out my inbox today after being shut out of my email for a while (thanks, Comcast!) and as usual, there are a ton of "spray and pray" press releases in there. This one … [Read More...]
Photography
Signs of Spring: Snowdrops
Spring: it’s almost here.
Green Pets
Outdoor Gear for Dog Adventures: Alcott Adventures
Combating dog obesity with outdoor time, plus awesome canine gear from Alcott Adventures to help kickstart your next adventure.
Green Travel
5 Ways to Support National Parks
Happy 100th birthday National Park Service! Here are 5 (non-monetary) ways you can volunteer to help national parks.
Books & Writing
The Magic Beach App: An Eco App for Kids
The Magic Beach is an interactive eco-friendly storybook app, based on the book ‘Magic Beach’ written by Crockett Johnson (‘Harold & the Purple Crayon’).
