Wow, what a bomb drop of a movie this one was. Is it just me or is the news just getting crazier by the year? Well, the info I learned in this one was another omfg layer to all that has been going on in the world. Fishy AF The. fishing. industry - woah. I … Continue reading Movie Night: Seaspiracy
Tag: Environment
Spirulina: Miracle Food
Green smoothie time! These things are not just a trend, they are a great way to enhance your life by developing a habit of enjoying them on a regular basis. A lot of green smoothies got that way because they had handfuls of spinach or kale added to them, but another easy and wonderful way … Continue reading Spirulina: Miracle Food
How to Have a Greener BBQ
The plastic free July challenge made me aware of just how many little plastic items are constantly a part of our lives, especially at a cookout. These are just a few examples of items that could be "greenified" at your next BBQ. The more you let your friends know, the more they'll start doing it … Continue reading How to Have a Greener BBQ
Kelp Noodles Will Save The World
I always get excited to try new foods, especially when they are in noodle form. Kelp noodles, like the name should imply, are made from the giant kelp plants growing in the ocean. They are actually frequently called kelp forests because the grow so thick and dense. They are wonderful for the ocean and the … Continue reading Kelp Noodles Will Save The World
Purslane: The Most Delicious Weed
This incredible little beauty called purslane is a wild and underappreciated gem of a plant. Sprouting up on it's own, it is as common as dandelions and also edible and power packed with nutrition. Unlike the dandelion which is quite bitter, purslane is just very mildly tangy and peppery. It's dense rounded leaves add an … Continue reading Purslane: The Most Delicious Weed
Food Review: Beyond Meat Burger
I was following the production of this burger way before it hit the market, so finally giving it a try was a much-anticipated, exciting day for me. They can be found in the meat section, un-frozen, side by side with regular old beef burgers at most major chain super markets like Wholefoods. They also have … Continue reading Food Review: Beyond Meat Burger
Mind Your Own Bee’s Wrap
I'm always on the hunt for easy, fun ways to be a slightly better human. One such way is cutting back on single use plastic. It just ends up in the trash a few days later and is trashing the planet for basically ever - totally not awesome. Cling wrap makes life convenient by covering … Continue reading Mind Your Own Bee’s Wrap
Turtle Snacks: Edible Six Pack Rings
So, I'm sure you've seen it - those terrible photos of sea creatures choking on plastic six pack rings. They get wrapped around necks and confused for food each and every time they end up floating out to sea. For me, it doesn't get sadder. I'm not sure why I feel so much for these … Continue reading Turtle Snacks: Edible Six Pack Rings
Dream Car: Vegan Tesla
You'd have to have been living under a rock inside of a cave to have not heard of Tesla before. It's stylish and green, with a super long range per charge of 220 miles, and the most important part for me, there is actually a phenomenal amount of trunk space when you fold down that … Continue reading Dream Car: Vegan Tesla
Lush: Making Use of Ocean Plastic
Most of us already know how taxing ocean plastic is on our ecosystem. Not only does it hurt the adorable ocean critters we see heart-wrenching photos of, but it completely circles right back around and up into our food chain. Pollution becomes our air, water, and food - stagnating or crippling all life. So, coming … Continue reading Lush: Making Use of Ocean Plastic