The end of summer is upon us. In fact, my kids have already started back to school! We are still trying to soak up the end of summer activities, like fitting in a baseball game, blowing bubbles, and enjoying a few last days at the pool. But already I am starting to hear "pumpkin spice" thrown around and I am watching the leaves for any sign of changes. The change of seasons … [Read more...] about prAna Sustainable Clothing Brand Review
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RETHINK Water Review: Sustainable Boxed Water Carton
I am really passionate about this post y'all. Here is a boxed water product that I totally support. You all know what a problem water bottles are and how so many end up in landfills or oceans. Well, RETHINK Water has come up with a better product- water cartons that offer all the convenience of water bottles at the same price while improving sustainability. I really can't wait … [Read more...] about RETHINK Water Review: Sustainable Boxed Water Carton
Teaching Children Why Sustainability Is Important
Sustainability as a goal refers to the aim of maintaining or improving the quality of life for current and future generations while ensuring that environmental, social, and economic resources are preserved for the long term. It involves making decisions and taking actions that balance the needs of people, the planet, and prosperity. Living a more sustainable lifestyle is the … [Read more...] about Teaching Children Why Sustainability Is Important
Eco Tips To For Living Local
The popularity of green initiatives exploded from the fringe efforts of crunchy hippies to the mega-million marketing strategies of multinational companies. Local is yet another buzzword that has gained traction in recent years; however, making a concerted effort to live a local life creates a sound green standard while having the added benefit of connecting us to the … [Read more...] about Eco Tips To For Living Local
A Closer Look At Fair Trade And What It Means To Farmers
I recently had the opportunity to go along with Whole Foods on a trip to DiveMex Fair Trade Pepper Farm in Mexico. It was a day packed with activity and learning. It was an eye opening experience to get to visit a Fair Trade Farm in person, look at the crop production, and attend a worker's meeting. I loved getting to learn about what Fair Trade certification … [Read more...] about A Closer Look At Fair Trade And What It Means To Farmers