Political Climate Not Changing
There are two reasons I chose a turtle to illustrate this blog post. The first is unhappy news about the fate of Costa Rica’s leatherback turtles: As sea temperatures rise due to global climate change, the reefs on which the turtles feed are disappearing. When this threat is added to coastal development, egg poaching and drift net fishing, it becomes apparent that this endangered animal may
Sexy Sustainable Stuff
We consumers are savvy, and we love DIY. While we are more conscious about what we consume, when we do open our wallets, we’re discovering the value and virtue of purchasing used and repurposed items.
eBay, the buy/sell empire, is challenging consumers to make even more sustainable choices. Starting last week, and ending November 19th, ebay’s, Green Team with Ecofabulous’ style guru, Zem Joaquin, is launching a
Four creative ways to wrap a present

So you’re buying holiday gifts, or maybe even making them yourself. The thoughtfulness doesn’t have to end there. Part of the fun of a gift is the surprise and that excited moment when the present is opened.
What’s not fun about the holidays is the tons of wasted wrapping paper. In my family, we are notorious for last-minute present wrapping, and there is never enough wrapping











