Archive for June, 2011
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011Back when I was veganish, I had given up all dairy products– which meant I was drinking a lot of soymilk in place of cow’s milk. And even though I’m not quite sure where I stand with the soy controversy, it felt better/healthier for me to not be drinking mammals milk. These days, I’m not [...]
Visiting my friendly local apiary
Monday, June 6th, 2011I had a great trip out to a friends house (pictured!) this weekend to hang out and get a taste of what it’s like to have beehives in your backyard. I would LOVE beehives – I think they are so neat, and I love to eat honey, and of course I would really like to [...]
Easy Peasy Tip: Ask for Help!
Saturday, June 4th, 2011It can be hard to start new habits – especially if you feel like you’re trying to handle it all by yourself. So the next time you’re faced with a tough decision, ask for help! It’ll help you make better Tiny Choices. Here’s some suggestions: Ask your carpool to be flexible to your schedule needs [...]
Happy Eco-News Fridays!
Friday, June 3rd, 2011India Empowers Female Students With Free Bicycles Paper, Plastic, or… Kudzu? The Bag Debate Just Got More Interesting Ask Pablo: Are Plastic Bags Better After All? (Pablo rocks!) USEPA revamps the info-graphic label on new cars to make it both more simple AND share more data! Did you know all of the wacky ways that [...]
Eating The Beet Greens
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011Guess what’s super-delicious? Beet greens! I never knew! Beets were an adult addition to my diet, as they weren’t a vegetable I grew up eating. But once I tried them, I was hooked– the color is beautiful, I love the texture, and they taste more than faintly like dirt– what’s not to love? I never [...]
Backpacking Backcountry Boiler
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011A while ago I wrote (almost exactly one year ago!) about camp stoves, and how I’m NOT buying a jet boil. Well, around this time I start to think now and again that it would be SO NICE to have a quick and easy way to make a cup of tea in the mornings while [...]
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