If you get excited like me when searching for treasure, you need to be extra careful about your selection. It’s easy to get caught up in a “find” and overlook imperfections that reduce value. You may feel rushed as there are other eager shoppers everywhere. Slow down and inspect the merchandise!Here’s a brief guide to …
No matter what you collect, your fabulous finds deserve to be displayed. A pleasing arrangement allows you to enjoy your curated menagerie and gives the audience the opportunity to fall in love with it too. Plus, it’s fun to share your acquisitions and earn the admiration (and envy) of your audience. But how should you …
Don’t be so quick to mow your grass this May. A growing “grass”-roots movement is inspiring people to protect the bees by not mowing their grass in May. The “No Mow” movement began in 2020, when a group of citizens joined Appleton, Wisconsinan associate of B City USA Let’s come together to protect bees and …
Do you want to improve the environment in your community, but don’t know where to start? In honor of #GivingTuesday and every day, I’ve pulled together links to 9 local environmental charities that work in your state or region to make the world a better place. Click a link, go to your state or enter …
Public lands alone cannot sustain nature’s global diversity. And this should not happen. In the United States, approximately 60% of all land is owned by private landowners, which means private landowners can be heroes in the fight to keep the planet green and preserve everything about nature that we love. We do. We’ve teamed up …
Seniors are finding an unexpected way to live better and save more money. They’re switching to a green lifestyle – one that lowers their utility bills, cuts their grocery bills, helps them enjoy more time outside, and makes them an inspirational figure for future generations. Enables one to leave a legacy. We have teamed up …
Do you want plastic-free, zero waste shopping that isn’t on Amazon? here you go! Why plastic-free, zero waste shopping? Plastic is a curse on the planet. It’s ruining everything – especially the oceans – killing birds, fish and turtles, and getting into our own bodies. According to Well Earth Goods, one in four fish tested …
Too much trash!! We’ve all become so accustomed to shopping on Amazon that we usually don’t think twice about it. But the environmental impact of shopping on Amazon — and almost anywhere online, really — is huge. That’s why I want to share 11 ways I’ve been able to reduce the environmental impact of online …
Plastic-free reusable produce bags are a must-have way to avoid those flimsy single-use plastic bags you grab while shopping in the bulk produce aisles. I’ve updated this post for Plastic-Free July to remind you how great reusable produce bags are and to help you find bags that work for you. Get a few and do …
Why plastic-free straws? Because discarded plastic straws become waste – and I don’t mean that literally. They can kill wildlife – as was almost done in the case of this poor sea turtle. These wastes are made from petroleum – that is, oil – and once they dissolve in the environment, they can last for …
In the spirit of the holidays, I want to help keep you happy – by helping you reduce the amount of trash you throw away. But I am not alone here. Once again, I’m teaming up with Junk King to help you reduce holiday waste. Junk King is the #1 rated junk removal service in …
Eliminate clutter with paperless banking and online money transfers Do you want to reduce paper waste and clutter? Start by setting up paperless banking, which also allows you to transfer money electronically online. We’re partnering with WesternUnion.com to show you how to get started with paperless banking send money online easily, Why bother? Paper is …
In the realm of conscious living, Green Living stands as a vibrant oasis—a place where eco-conscious individuals gather to explore sustainable practices, celebrate nature, and champion a greener existence. Let’s delve into the verdant world of eco-friendly choices and discover how small actions can yield significant environmental impact.