King Corn
This Month’s Film Review: King Corn, Directed by Aaron Woolf, with co-producers Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis {Available on Netflix and Amazon On-Demand} On a scale of 1 (gouge my eyes out) to 5 (enjoyed...
View ArticleMake Your Own Oil
The old adage, “If you want it done right, do it yourself” certainly applies to eating. I’d rather eat meals that I cook at home since I know where the food comes from and it is far more fresh and...
View ArticleAll Natural Laundry Detergent – Soap Nuts
One of the more shockingly cool things I’ve come across recently is Soap Nuts by Laundry Tree. They are an alternative to laundry detergents and are actually organically grown dried fruit that are...
View ArticleNo Money Man
A Year Without Spending Money… For those of you who haven’t yet heard of Mark Boyle, aka No Money Man, feast upon the crazy experiment of a British man who refused to spend any money for an entire...
View ArticleChicken Tractors
Have chickens do your yard work. Though your fowl darlings won’t actually be pulling a plow down each row as the name chicken tractor might suggest (I can’t imagine them keeping to a straight line...
View ArticleThe Monsanto Wars
A Little Shout-Out For Farmers Monsanto and the Frankenstein of Food: GMOs Upon watching Food, Inc. and David Versus Monsanto (see full version here), I was introduced to the farming world in the U.S...
View ArticleCradle To Cradle
Architect and designer, William McDonough shares his views on the importance of green design, specifically from his book, Cradle To Cradle, for a TED Conference: “Design is the first signal of human...
View ArticleWater Series: The Luxury of Clean H2O
“More than 2 million people die every year from waterborne illnesses. Most of them are children under 5 years of age.” —Flow: For Love of Water, 2008 After learning of the negative effects of fluoride,...
View ArticleBiodegradable Shoes
“The future of fashion lies in a reconciliation between nature and industry. OAT Shoes strives to lead the way to that future.” —OAT Shoes OAT Shoes. I’m almost certain that these would make a terrible...
View ArticleWater Series: Buying a Home Water Filtering System
Upon waking each morning, the first thing I reach for is a tall glass of clean, delectable water. That luxury has become more apparent as of late. Within the past month, the husband and I purchased...
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