Many communities, like our Northern California home, have a large homeless population. Every day, we are confronted with the reality that there are people without homes nearby. It's even mentioned in the Lonely Planet guide book for our region. During each winter storm, we … [Read more...]
5 Halloween Natural Face Paints
What's in face paint? Face paints can contain nasty ingredients like parabens, lead, nickel, and cadmium. Fortunately, there is still time to order Halloween natural face paints. Last October, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D) raised the alarm on toxic face paint. … [Read more...]
Spend Less Money this Holiday Season
The holiday season inspires generiosity; however, many Americans are ladened with debt after the season of gift giving. According to the World Atlas, the average American adult plans to spend $908 on gifts each holiday season. We don't need so much stuff! In … [Read more...]
What’s in Halloween Candy?
I have mixed feelings about Halloween. I love the creativity and joy humans feel dressing up. If just for a day, children become something else. But then...there's the candy. I think for my son, trick-or-treating is more of a sport. He doesn't eat … [Read more...]
How to throw an eco-friendly party!
Photo credit: NatalieMaynor via Foter.com / CC BY It's the middle of winter. The holidays have passed. For some, a normal seasonal depression may set in. The solution? Throw an eco-friendly party! What's an eco-friendly party? Any gathering of friends and family where … [Read more...]
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