Going Green for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Some may say that social justice and environmental justice are a contradiction in philosophy. I say Martin Luther King, Jr. has inspired us on our way to solve both.

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Going Green Series: Choose your first step and save money.

Going green for many people means expensive food, expensive hybrid cars, expensive organic cotton, basically an expense that most can’t afford. Those things can be part of some families’ choices to have less of an impact on the environment, but … Continue reading

I’m an idealist. I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way.

Carl Sandburg said that…. I am an idealist and when I worry about where I’m going, I just have to look at these two and know that even if they don’t know yet, they are going somewhere great together. We … Continue reading

Top Ten Tuesday: How To Throw A Green Birthday Party For Kids

My sweet and stubborn baby girl (although she will now emphatically tell you that she is NOT a baby anymore) just turned 3 years old. I love that she has a mid-summer birthday. I love that we can host a … Continue reading