Make Your Own Cosmetics

51uhBmLJiyL Do you make your own cosmetics? It’s an enjoyable way to save some money and to try out different formulations in small batches to see what really suits you. This is an area where you can be as conventional or [...]

Why I Am Going to Live Less Sustainably

Populus_angustifolia_CO It’s true, I am going to live less sustainably, starting this spring. I’m really excited about it. So is my husband. He is admittedly a bit less excited about it but we are in agreement about our plans.

Be Mindful of Bees

ApisDorsataHive Ever since I went to a presentation on top bar bee keeping and blogged about it, I have been paying more attention to bees, their importance in our world, and some hopeful signs for their survival. This guest article will [...]

Low Energy Ways to Stay Warm

Well-clothed_baby We’re heading into the cold months now, and staying warm becomes at times a challenge and evenĀ  at times a preoccupation. Here are some tips for staying warmer, first in by what you wear and then by what you do [...]

50 Frugal Living Tips

3081442520_3005dc8fb5 In my last article, I said that I might sometime use something from the excellent website Zen Habits, as the content there is all copyright-free and available for use. So here is his article full of tips on frugal living. [...]

Buying Green Isn’t Enough

Earth_flag_PD Living a simple green life isn’t just about buying greener stuff. We need a major change of consciousness. Now that many businesses have jumped on the green bandwagon, it is possible to get more ecological versions of food, clothing, vehicles, [...]
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