Tag Archives: green
Clean Air Starts with Me
Years ago, when I began my formal learning on environmental topics, I thought I had all of the answers about pollution. It was industry, manufacturing, agribusiness, and big corporations who were responsible for pollution. They were the problem. They needed … Continue reading
Filed under Living from Scratch, Sustainable Living
Green Decluttering
This post is my contribution to the January Green Moms Carnival: “Green Decluttering” hosted by Amber. I am not an expert in cleaning, especially since Joshua was born. I honestly see no reason to continue to clean the same thing when … Continue reading
Filed under Home, Sustainable Living
Our Grass is Greener
This is part of the Healthy Child Blog Carnival – an effort by Healthy Child Healthy World to help inspire a movement to protect children from harmful chemicals. Our home was built on land we bought from my grandmother, on … Continue reading
Filed under Home, Outside, parenting, Sustainable Living
Greened Out
I’m tired of the “green movement.” I came upon this realization as I looked over my most recent posts, where I’ve steered away from talking about eco-friendliness and toward stories that I enjoy, gardening, family, animals, and simple living. Recently, … Continue reading
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Green and Rain
Walking around the edge of the forest today, I couldn’t help but notice the two sure signs of spring: the color green making its triumphant return, while the rain drizzled all around. Raindrops collect on the needles of a white pine. Droplets … Continue reading
Filed under Home, Outside, Sustainable Living


