Certified Nutritional Practitioner
Do you sometimes hesitate to get rid of things like old socks and stained and ripped jeans because you feel bad that it will be sitting in a garbage dump, polluting the earth? I certainly felt this way, and being the creative person that I … Read more
I scrolled back and was kind of shocked to realize that it has been a year since I first wrote about the idea of cutting back, way back, on shopping. I think I have curtailed my recreational and unnecessary shopping a lot this year, but … Read more
I have often told myself that if only I had a bigger house with more closets and storage space, dressers, shelves, cupboards and chests of drawers, my house would be a model of tidiness. The truth is that I need to get rid of a … Read more
I have been reading a lot of books about “green” living, which seems to be the latest trend and people are jumping on the bandwagon en masse. I counted at least 8 books on a single table at Indigo Books the other day. My latest … Read more
Okay, so summer is over (such as it was with all that rain) and the kids are back in school. Time to get down to business! One of my looming projects is finally tackling my excess stuff. I have been holding on to all kinds … Read more
I have a lot of trouble getting rid of stuff that may be useful at some point and a busy life where the house can quickly look like a bomb went off. All the stuff that comes along with a husband and a couple of … Read more
Today is annual “BUY NOTHING” day. I would like to see this idea expand into more than one day for as many people as possible. We would all be doing something good for ourselves, our families and the environment. Personally, I have been kicking around … Read more
Simplicity is something I both crave and rebel against. Trying to keep up with the information overload we are subject to these days is overwhelming. I have found a few strategies to control the relentless flow of ideas and activities without being completely out of … Read more