When I was a kid, my sister and I always received an elaborate Easter basket filled with treats. We looked forward to an egg hunt, hanging out with family, and having a big meal. Sometimes our celebrations happened over many days of the long weekend, and there was always something new to look forward to.Continue reading “7 Low Waste Ways to Celebrate Spring”
Category Archives: Climate Action
Five Waste Reduction Resolutions
Five Waste Reduction Resolutions You Should Make…Even Though They Won’t Solve The Climate Crisis When the calendar turns and I start evaluating my goals and purpose, my thoughts turn to how I can strengthen my actions around the climate crisis. In taking a look at what I want to do next, I noticed that IContinue reading “Five Waste Reduction Resolutions”
Essay on the recent Parkland Institute Conference
I have been working on more pieces like this as a way to practice essay writing and express my critical thinking. It took me a ridiculously long time to write, and I personally think this piece would maybe get a 60% if graded, so I have a lot of practice ahead of me! Thanks forContinue reading “Essay on the recent Parkland Institute Conference”
ACTION: Scrap Metal
This is going to be a “try this at home” post, just in time (aka a little late) or Earth Day 2021. A little bit how to. A few insider tips. And ultimately, a clear conscience and a cleaner environment. This blog does magical things. Wink. Recycling scrap metal is something that my partner DanContinue reading “ACTION: Scrap Metal”
Defend Our Parks? It’s Complicated
First and foremost I want to state that when speaking on or writing about this issue we must always acknowledge how the creation, maintenance, and upholding of our park system is directly related to the ongoing genocide of Indigenous people and nations.This specific action – “Defend Our Parks” – came about when in March 2020Continue reading “Defend Our Parks? It’s Complicated”
One Romper, One Week
THIS IS A FASHION POST! AND A ZERO WASTE POST! The two can co-exist! Normally, my blogs go live on Friday, but I’ve got a little bonus post for you this week. Because I did one of my fave low waste tricks last week. If you asked me even 5 years ago if I thoughtContinue reading “One Romper, One Week”
Defend Alberta Parks
In a previous post, I wrote about a recent camping trip, and included some links to help other Albertans take action against the privatization of public lands. Around the same time I was writing this post, more and more information was coming out about how the initial story we had been told wasn’t the wholeContinue reading “Defend Alberta Parks”
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