How Sustainable Holidays Save Lives

With Thanksgiving drawing near, we’re creating menus and wasting spending hours each day surfing Pinterest for ideas. What we put on the table–the time and energy that represents our love–is important. But did you know that you could possibly save lives Learn More …

6 Simple Steps to Do Now for Easier Spring Gardening

Preparing a garden for fall and winter, or winterizing, can be accomplished in a few basic steps. While you don’t have to do heed any of these gardening tips, such preparation will promote the healthiest, most productive, and relatively toil-free  harvests next year. Purge Learn More …

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 …

DIY Soaker Hose Irrigation

Heads up! There is an updated version of this post here that shows our most recent installation. Both posts have great tips for your drip irrigation system. The metro Atlanta area has some insane droughts and heat during the summer. I don’t Learn More …

Little Garden that Could

We’ve got veggies! So far, we’ve been able to harvest lettuce, spinach, chives, basil, cherry tomatoes, cayenne peppers, a few jalapenos and one mysterious lime green pepper. I’m quite proud of my little organic garden that could! I’m excited about 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 …