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Food Choice and Climate Change

Food Choice and Climate Change

Holy smokes, folks, check out this awesome resource to help us make fact-based, truly good kitchen choices re: climate change. For the planet today and for the kids, too! A few surprises to me: Cheese (oh how I love cheese) is sometimes worse, in terms […]

Shopping – Five Easy Ways to Go Easy on the Plastic Even in a Big, Normal Grocery Store

Shopping – Five Easy Ways to Go Easy on the Plastic Even in a Big, Normal Grocery Store

Shopping – Five Easy Ways to Go Easy on the Plastic Even in a Big, Normal Grocery Store Even when you’re shopping in a mainstream grocery/supermarket (i.e., not bringing your own containers to weigh and fill from bulk bins), you can reduce to (nearly) nothing […]