Can a summer vacation help create a sutainable future? YES! Sustainability begins with a concern for the wild places in the world and summer vacation is an excellent place to instill love of the outdoors. A few months ago, I was privledge to attend the Student Conservation … [Read more...]
Shoes Transmit Disease, Leave Them by the Door
Update 2/5/18: The British tabloid The Sun published an article last month quotes Dr. Ackerly about the potential for "poo" in our carpets. Yuck! Dr Ackerley said: “Escherichia coli is a member of the Enterobacteriaceae group; it can be found in human and animal … [Read more...]
Family Activism: Mothers and Children Want Stronger Climate Legislation
Over Mother's Day Weekend, 1Sky organized families across 43 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, to create murals calling for stronger climate leadership. My daughter and I held our own private event (we live in such a remote region that no one else signed up) by … [Read more...]
Tips for a Green(er) and Healthier Summer-
Today I swam for the first time this summer. Ah, a crisp cool Vermont river swept away the dirt and grime and I finally felt alive again after feeling wilted most of the day. We don't get heat like this often in good ole' Vermont, and I'm not used to it. All that fresh water, … [Read more...]
Diaper Swappers Offers Cloth Diaper Exchange with Other Moms
After my disaster with the Eco-friendly gdiapers; I decided to transition into cloth diapering. I ordered some Organic cotton cloth diapers before my little one was born; however, it wasn't enough to go into full time cloth diapering. Buying cloths can be a costly investment in … [Read more...]
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