Garden Helpers

I wish that I had started vegetable gardening as a child. I would definitely know a lot more than I do now, having gotten several rookie mistakes out of the way by the time that I hit adolescence. But I Learn More …

Athletic Wear for Yoginis with Brains

In my last post, Yoga, Sars and Something Like Crack, I explained how I’ve accepted my diagnosis as a yogaholic. But while developing this pleasant illness, I nearly became a brainless shopaholic. It’s easy to fall into America’s consumer culture even when Learn More …

Why Have a Veggie Garden in 2014?

On my other blog, Insert Something Creative, I recently posted “New Plants + Bad Storms = Rough Start to Gardening” which chronicles the first several weeks of life in my raised bed vegetable garden. A coworker recently asked why I Learn More …

Conflict Minerals, Smartphones, and You

Everyone has heard of blood diamonds thanks to the Blockbuster film. Unfortunately, such drama has been unveiled in the tech realm as well. It’s not a problem that will go away on its own. Conflict minerals— often tin, tantalum, tungsten, cobalt, Learn More …

Ethical Holiday Shopping: Do Good While Giving Goods

Start off your holiday shopping in the true spirit of the season! Show your compassion by giving gifts that are ethically sourced and committed to making our communities a brighter. Subtle, Chic Clothing I’m so late on this awesome bus Learn More …

Fighting green dreams deferred

On this blog, I make an effort to present easy ways to adapt a sustainable lifestyle. But let’s face it. Sometimes being green isn’t easy. An eco-friendly, healthy lifestyle becomes particularly challenging when you aren’t starting from scratch. This has never been more Learn More …

Stupidly easy ways to be greener in 2013

I’ve compiled a few resources that make your step-by-step transition to green living easier. I’ve got green living tips for lazy people, inconsistent people, and those who’re closet tree huggers and don’t want their friends to know 🙂 Stay motivated, Learn More …