Recently I’ve been wandering through the streets of New York City, thanks to a remarkable website called I’m Just Walkin’. A fellow named Matt, who previously walked across the U.S., is now...

What is the best gas can for transporting, storing, and pouring out five gallons of gasoline? That question came up the other day, because the gas station in our small town went out of business and it’s...

My husband Kelly and I lived in Mexico for much of 2005 — 2010. Now we’re back in Colorado, for good so far as I know… at least those little chickens are a good reason to stay close to home....

Ride bikes to do errands, whenever you can. Take the kids along! Image via Wikipedia We all know that there are steep environmental costs to driving, but for most Americans driving is an essential...

How cool would it be to build your own solar car? That’s what my husband Kelly Hart thought, over ten years ago. He was following all the solar car news, and he noticed that all the attention seemed...

My husband Kelly and I recently moved back to the US after living in Mexico for over four years. We have a number of Mexican friends, and from them and from observing the culture of the town where we lived, I...