Recently in the news we have been warned that the ecology of our planet is in demise. The oceans are filled with plastic and micro plastic, the atmosphere is full of pollutants, and animals are going extinct by the thousands. Yet through all of the cries for help I hear the deafening sound of apathy. … Continue reading The Cry
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3 Small Changes
Here are 3 small changes we've made in our home so far 1- Beeswax food wrap I bought mine but you can make your own. It's just a piece of linen coated in beeswax. You can wrap up food for your lunches or leftovers and the wrap stays in place. Once you're finished, simply wash … Continue reading 3 Small Changes
A Long Way To Go
This past Father's Day weekend I took a trip with my family and in-laws to Pelee Island and I have to say I was a little disheartened by some of my observations. First, let me say that most of these people that I have known for years (not just my family) have been kind, welcoming … Continue reading A Long Way To Go
DIY Goodies
A DIY Switch - Moisturizer and Body Scrub Wow, I suddenly became busier than I expected! Of course, not too busy to think about the environment! So I'm going to share with you one of my recent switch overs from store bought product to DIY. The reason I made this particular switch was to reduce … Continue reading DIY Goodies
A Letter to Local Representatives
A Letter to Local Representatives and Hopefuls First off, I'd like to be forthcoming and tell you that I will also be sending this letter to other Government representatives who are either currently serving or hoping to be elected in the near future. The purpose of this letter is to make you aware of … Continue reading A Letter to Local Representatives
Tips For Plastic Free Groceries
Go Plastic Free my darlings!
10 Tips- Week 2
10 Ways You Can Help The Planet make your own jello, pudding and baked goods for lunches instead of buying heavily packaged items from the store invest in a bamboo toothbrush which can be composted when you're done with it be mindful of your purchases- if it comes in plastic wrapping and it really doesn't … Continue reading 10 Tips- Week 2
I Wish You Were Right
An Open Letter to Climate Change Deniers Dear climate change deniers, I am writing to you because I truly want you to understand something. Those of us that are genuinely worried about the climate wish that you were right. At least, I know I wish that you were right. From the bottom of my … Continue reading I Wish You Were Right
The Weight of The World
Future generations need us to act now! This a photo series that I took last week while cleaning the beach with my children. There have been many times in my life that I've tried to spread awareness to people that just didn't want to hear it. When I say " plastic pollution is a major … Continue reading The Weight of The World