One of my all time favorite and most memorable gifts was from my sis-in-law 2 years ago- A gift of Empowered Canadians! How thoughtful was that? Pretty thoughtful! A generous contribution on the occasion of a material-free Christmas has been...

One of my favorite “green” restaurants is Chipotle. It is touch and go with Chipotle whether they will take out reusable glassware for our burritos bowls. Every Chipotle seems to have different rules on the matter. We went to the...

I see ghost and goblins and pumpkins everywhere I turn; little kids dressed up in cute costumes running around on sugar highs collecting candy; I see piles and piles of chocolate, candy and chips  all in bite sizes. I also see...

Halloween is only a few days aways, but there is still time to make it a spooky green celebration. The costumes should be ready or almost and the treats are most probably lined up. Remember, I wrote about ““ There you will find...

“Don’t you think the best way for Estee Lauder to fight cancer is to stop using those chemicals in the first place?” Annie Leonard, The Story of Cosmetics Annie Lenoard is one of my all-time favorite people. She has spent...

You are craving that delicious green smoothie; you can almost taste it. You know what would go great with it? A bendy glass smoothie straw from Strawesome. Seriously- everything tastes better with a straw. However, most straws are made from...

Wordless Wednesday, a simple post which features a photo to convey a message that speaks for itself without using words; well not a lot of words! My waste-less dinner at Chipotle in Toronto! A big thank you to Strawesome and PeopleTowels....

We seem to always be concerned about reducing our carbon footprint, but what about our furry friends carbon pawprint? From their toys to their food to their gear and the resulting waste to their everyday living, they too have an...