Category: Green Living

  • Second Life

    Second Life

    I’ve moved a few times over the years, and with each move I try to trim the stuff I own (though I am nowhere close to being a minimalist). I hate the idea of accumulating items, but I also don’t like sending things straight to the landfill. Unfortunately, majority of our things will end up…

  • Guide to your first month of Meatless Monday

    Guide to your first month of Meatless Monday

    What to eat when pursuing some sort of meatless day in your weekly routine can be either exciting or discouraging. I was definitely part of the latter camp; not knowing what to eat was a good enough excuse to postpone this habit for a while.  To help you get started, I am sharing what I…

  • Meatless Days: What’s up with Mondays?

    Meatless Days: What’s up with Mondays?

    I posed a question on Earth day about eco-friendly lifestyle changes people are doing, and a good portion of responses involved reducing meat intake. I’ve been wanting to do “meatless Mondays” for a while, and finally got to it this summer. Now, 6 weeks in and counting, I can say it is an official family…