The New Holiday Spirit: Soulful Antidotes for Seasonal Insanity December 21 represents the Winter Solstice, that time in our Earth’s relationship to the sun which creates the shortest day and longest night of the whole year. It’s a reminder to turn inward toward peace and quiet, a perfect time for contemplation and reflection, a way Continue reading
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Green Holiday Tips: Part Two
Green Holiday Tips: Part Two Happy Christmas/Merry Hannukah! Part two of simple, easy ways to green your holidays and in addition to gifting your loved ones, you are also gifting the Earth by lowering your impact/carbon footprint. Green Holiday Tips: Decorations Lights/Decorations Switch to LED lights. They use 90% LESS electricity than conventional strands of Continue reading
Green Holiday Tips: Part One
Green Holiday Tips: Part One Green Holiday Tips: Eco Toys Facts: In 2007, more than 17 million toys in the US were recalled because of lead paint violations, including 2 million toys from Mattel, the largest and most recognizable toy company in the world, makers of the venerable Ken and Barbie dolls. About 80,000 chemicals Continue reading
Give Thanks For Abundance
Give Thanks For Abundance As we begin to think about the seasonal ritual of a Thanksgiving meal and its true meaning of expressing gratitude for all we have, here are some worthwhile facts to ponder about the food we don’t eat, and instead, throw away. (Inspired byJonathan Bloom, author of the blog, www.WastedFood.com ) Continue reading