A world without songbirds sounds post-apocalyptic, but the truth is that these innocent, tuneful creatures are at risk r…
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How to Stay Energized All Day Long
Step away from the Rock Star. Put down the coffee. Forget the Coke. Here are some simple, non-caffeinated tips you can i…
You’ve Got Your Home’s Eco Score…Now What?
Your life is green and you do your best to make it an eco-friendly day, every day. So take your eco-friendly intentions …
What Are You Doing This Weekend?
We’re turning off the power. Tomorrow at 8 p.m., cities around the world will be pulling the plug for Earth Hour &…
India's Skin Care Secret
Before a friend of mine left for India to continue her studies in Ayurveda, she handed me a small jar of brilliant yello…
Old-fashioned Mason Jars Keep Strawberries Fresh
When the strawberries are coming in fast and thick, as they soon will be, those of us who get a CSA box often get more t…
7 Natural Sleep Aids
These days I fall asleep so quickly I don’t even remember shutting my eyes, but back when I was in college, I woul…
What's Leaching into Your Food?
Many years ago I had a boyfriend who was really into his cast iron skillets. Having grown up in a Teflon-worshipping hou…