10 ways to celebrate Mother’s Day virtually in 2020
With the majority of the country continuing to observe social distancing and shelter-in-place laws, families are...
15 ways to celebrate Earth Day 2020 at home
April 22, 2020 is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. While every day is the perfect day to honor Mother Earth,...
How to celebrate Earth Day virtually in 2020
With social distancing in full force this Earth Day, the 50th anniversary of this environmental movement is certainly...
How to make Easter eggs using natural dyes
With Easter right around the corner and many activities canceled because of COVID-19, there’s no better time...
DIY sweet treats for Valentine’s Day
From pesticide residue on cut flowers to the questionable ingredients in conversation hearts, standard-issue Valentine...
The best eco tourism spots in San Diego
With 70 miles of coastline and average high temperatures ranging from 66 degrees in January to 77 in August, San...
An eco-travel guide to Bend, Oregon
Bend, Oregon is a sunny spot in a state known for rain. This area of central Oregon is the fourth fastest growing...
8 attainable sustainability resolutions for 2020
Setting goals is a ubiquitous part of ushering in each new year. With a renewed vigor for healthy living, embrace...
How to have a sustainable NYE party
With a New Year to ring in, what better time to begin your sustainable efforts for 2020 than during an eco-conscious...
Gift loved ones with classes that teach and build nature skills
Rather than gifting a material object this holiday season, opt to give an “experience” gift. Not only will...
Vegan holiday cookie recipes for every plate and palate
Any day is the perfect day to celebrate cookies, but when the holidays roll around, we really itch to get baking....
Pamper your partner with these eco-friendly gift ideas
Getting your significant other a holiday gift can be a daunting task, but if you go green, you'll win every time....
10 holiday gifts for eco-friendly coworkers
If you have coworkers who are eco-conscious or you hope to encourage them to be, then a thoughtful gift will certainly...
Earth-friendly holiday gift ideas for your entire family
Wondering what to give every family member on your list — parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles and...
Sustainable holiday gifts for babies and kids
Children innately have a curiosity about the world around them, and that curiosity can be cultivated into awareness...
How to make zero-waste decorations for the holidays
Sometimes in the whirlwind of family, friends and food, the eco-friendly habits we’ve refined throughout the...
Impress loved ones with these homemade foods for holiday gifts
Many eco-conscious people face a quandary over the holidays. In a consumer-driven society with too much waste and...
Sustainable holiday gift ideas for your friends
Help your friends start 2020 on the right foot with new ideas for ways to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Check...
Eco-friendly subscription boxes to gift this holiday season
The holiday spirit of gift-giving can be enjoyed throughout the year. How? Giving the gift of a subscription box...
6 helpful ways to give back to nature this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it is the best time to reflect on our planet and give thanks for nature...
9 tips for eco-friendly Black Friday, Cyber Monday shopping
Shopping is an ubiquitous part of American culture that peaks during the holiday season in spurts of deal-hunting...
7 tips for a sustainable Thanksgiving celebration
Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate abundance, health and family, so it is the perfect time to focus on the health...
Tofurky Trots offer alternative Thanksgiving races for vegetarians
The average American consumes about 3,000 calories at Thanksgiving dinner, so it is no wonder that Turkey Trots...
12 easy vegetarian and vegan potluck dishes for Thanksgiving
Sticking to a vegetarian or vegan diet on a holiday that revolves around poultry doesn’t have to be a bummer....
A guide to zero-waste holiday travel
It’s the year that the Swedish concept of flygskam, or flying shame, hit headlines around the world. Now, it’s...
Easy ways to make your home and garden more sustainable this fall
As the final leaves drop from the trees and the temperatures continue to plummet, you’ve likely already prepped...
Have an eco-friendly Halloween and aim for zero-waste this October
Holidays and celebrations can take a toll on the environment. Between waste and consumption, Halloween festivities...
10 healthy Halloween treats to make this October
Halloween is notorious for one thing: candy. While it is expected for everyone to indulge every once in a while,...
Halloween generates frightening amounts of plastic waste each year
Two eco-minded British charities, Hubbub and the Fairyland Trust, have revealed that Halloween generates mounds...
How to have a plastic-free Halloween
Reducing plastic waste in a world that seems to be wrapped in it is no easy task, and that challenge is multiplied...