Small steps matter because they have the power to shift our perspective. Last month  I discussed how it's tough to get folks to pay...

photo credit: Patrick Kuhl I stepped into a Safeway the other day to pick up a few things for a sick child, and was surprised by the nu...

This past week  concerned customers have been taking letters to Walgreen asking them to #MindtheStore by keeping products containing...

Here is another recipe that has made it into our homemade snack rotation . They started with the very popular recipe Playgroup Granola B...

Breakfast is my favorite meal and I make hot breakfasts several times a week. Still, we manage to go through quite a bit of boxed cerea...

Over the last few years, one of the strategies I have used to green my lifestyle is to switch from single-use disposable products ...

Why don't more people care about the environment? Why aren't more people anxiously engaged in addressing climate change? Why...

I had no intention of ever writing about this. Menstruation isn't my favorite topic, and I am a rather private person. Even after I ...

A few months ago, my husband returned from a business trip with a  partially eaten bag of trail mix purchased in the airport. It was pro...

Get Rid of Stuff Before spring cleaning is the perfect time to ruthlessly eliminate clutter, since deep cleaning often involves movi...