Mothers on a Mission: Fighting for Climate Change Mothers on a Mission: Fighting for Climate Change. There are several groups across the U.S. and Canada in which mothers are leading the charge to protect their children’s futures. 1. Mothers Out Front These groups started in Boston, but now they’ve got teams across the U.S. They’re […]
Eco-friendly Paints Eco-friendly paints are a great choice for sustainability. There are great options available.- Low-VOC, Natural, Recycled, and mineral-based. The Problem with Traditional Paints Conventional paints, especially oil-based ones, contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which evaporate into the air as the paint dries. These VOCs contribute to indoor air pollution, cause strong odours, and […]
The Lost Art of Repair. I repaired a zipper on a $3 garage sale purse. The purse isn’t fancy. It was an unused, but secondhand find from a garage sale. It has the Goldilocks amount of space for my daily essentials. Then the zipper broke. Years ago, I would have just replaced it without a […]
Create a Native Garden – A Climate-Friendly Oasis – Step-by-Step Create a Native Garden and a Climate-Friendly Oasis. A native plant garden is an excellent way to support local biodiversity, conserve water, and reduce maintenance. All while creating a beautiful, sustainable landscape. Create a Native Garden and a Climate-Friendly Oasis. A native plant garden is […]