WASTE NOT, WANT NOT Ziploc bags and similar single use plastic bags for sandwiches and snacks have become the American norm, but it’s time to replace them with something that’s healthier for you and the planet. After all, these things never biodegrade and can contain hormone-disrupting chemicals! The good news is that there are a lot more options for reusable…
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Vegan Homemade Hemp Milk Recipe
Hemp milk is incredibly healthy. I knew that for years, but still avoided it most of the time because I couldn’t stand the way the store-bought versions tasted. Then we tried making it at home and the difference was night and day. I was hooked! Rich in essential fatty acids (with more protein than most nondairy milks), creamy hemp milk…
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Eco Gift Wrapping for the Holidays
Oh how I love beautiful gift wrapping, but this fun tradition doesn’t have to be nearly as wasteful as we’ve let it become. Here’s what you can do. Collect ribbons, tags, paper, and such throughout the year(s) and stash them in a few drawers. Every 3-6 months reorganize to make sure you can easily find what you want. Shoeboxes and…
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Celery Root Soup Recipe
Celery root. It may look strange, but don’t be afraid! It’s crispy when raw and creamy when cooked. High in Vitamin C, minerals, plus thiamin and B6; it tastes similar to celery, but with a mild nutty flavor. Celery root is excellent as a pureed soup or blended with mashed potatoes. You can also grate raw celery root into a…
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Book Review: Vegan Is Love by Ruby Roth
Vegan is Love, by Ruby Roth, will undoubtedly make some parents and their children feel uncomfortable, but then again so have beloved classics such as The Lorax and The Giving Tree. These types of books often stand the test of time because they ultimately offer the wisdom and compassion that little ones naturally gravitate towards and intrinsically embody. Vegan is…
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Nontoxic Baby Products: Top 10 Healthy Ideas
We all want to keep babies safe and healthy. Pregnant women, in particular, are encouraged to adopt a plethora of dietary and lifestyle precautions while their baby is developing in order to do just that. However, once their newborn arrives they are typically inundated with toxic clothes, toys, and baby gear. Rarely discussed is the fact that about 80% of…
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