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Zero-Waste Writing
I am a list-maker. I make lists everywhere: in OneNote on my computer, in the Notes section of my phone, on bookmarks and Post-Its. But...
Aug 24, 20212 min read


Recycling: Is it BS?
Get the real story on recycling, courtesy of the folks at 'How to Save a Planet'
Jan 24, 20217 min read


Reader Review: Blueland Hand Soap
Reader Lydia took Blueland's Foaming Hand Soap for a trial - here's what she thought!
Sep 24, 20201 min read


Product Review: Unwrapped Life Hair Bars
On a mission to reduce plastic use in the bathroom, I take hair bars from Unwrapped Life for a spin!
Sep 16, 20203 min read


Ditch the Plastic: Bags
In Part 3 of Ditch the Plastic, we're looking at how to get rid of plastic bags - and the solution is not what you expect.
Jan 26, 20204 min read


Ditch The Plastic: Fork
Part 2 of Ditch the Plastic is here! We're talking about forks - and knives, and spoons too! Let's start eliminating this single-use source.
Jan 15, 20203 min read


Ditch The Plastic: Water Bottle
Welcome to 2020! A brand-new year to start building the brand-new you! And we're starting by ditching the plastic, one bad habit at a time.
Jan 7, 20204 min read


How to Make a Difference; or, Thoughts on Dharma
You - yes, you - have the power to do great things. The question is, will you choose to do them?
Dec 6, 20193 min read


How To Drink Water
A new way to drink water, and what it tells us about human behavior.
Nov 24, 20192 min read


Protect Your Tech with Pela
How to protect that fragile iPhone? With a plastic-free, compostable case!
Nov 6, 20192 min read


Of Carrots And Sticks
Someone bears the cost for environmental destruction - and if it's not the businesses who cause it, then who pays?
Aug 18, 20193 min read


August: Plastic-Free Week
August's 'Take Action' is a doozy - who's up for a nearly impossible task?
Aug 15, 20191 min read


Friday Fix and a News Mix
This Friday, ditch the plastic wrap once and for all.
Aug 9, 20192 min read


Microplastics: A Small Problem with Big Consequences
Microplastics are a tiny-but-huge problem, and scientists are only beginning to understand how they can adversely affect humans and animals.
Aug 9, 20195 min read


Church on Fire
What can the Notre Dame teach us about environmental concern? Probably more than you'd think.
Aug 4, 20193 min read


Missing something? This could be it.
Feel like something's missing? You could have a Vitamin N deficit.
Jul 13, 20194 min read


5 Gallons of Water
When we talk about resource scarcity, what do we actually mean? How does it impact us?
Jun 19, 20192 min read
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