When I was young, still living at home, I’d leave the house for a run and hide my key under the potted plant near …
Month: September 2009
The Climate Wizard Maps the Future
Anyone wanting to know how global warming will affect their community in the future now has a new interactive tool, The …
A Guide to Glamping: 7 Sustainable Romps Around the Globe
Getting back to nature – same thing as roughing it? If you find yourself loathe to ditch your oh-so-self-indulgent…
DIY Designer Fabric: How to Block Print Anything from Curtains to Duvet Covers
Whenever I go shopping for linens, I always have a very specific idea in mind of what I want – flowers just so, or…
Eat Real Festival: Building Community 1 Street Food Cart at a Time
With a tag line, “putting the food back in fast,” snappy graphics and smart social marketing, the Eat Real F…
Help, I Need Help: Revisited
Oh, this is way too cute. The “Help, I Need Help” folks are at it again. First they charmed us with clever l…
Eco-Designers Put Aside Ego
I love that designers are creating new road rules. WWD recently printed a study saying a Mintel survey of 2,500 adults f…
Vegan Shoes for Fall: Manly, Yes, But I Like Them, Too!
I’ve always been impressed at how much longer my husband’s shoes last than mine. Some pairs he has had for 2…