
Are We Having a Climate Crisis Because We Are Self-Absorbed?
About a month ago, I sat down to write what was supposed to be a straightforward article about air conditioning. It was “getting my goat” to read the American commentary

Sitting on the Branch We’re Sawing Off. When Does Climate Worry Become Climate Action?
What will it take for climate action to finally go mainstream? I’m not asking rhetorically. I am really, truly asking. According to the latest data from the Yale Program on

The Summer You Turned Sustainable
Yep, it is possible! And I hope it is at the very top of your list for this summer! Relatively speaking, it doesn’t take much, but it is a journey.

Plaid Man, Economics, and My Local Recycling Center
“Plaid Man” and I were talking this morning. Yes, my daughter and I call him “Plaid Man” because that is exactly how he walks around the house while having his
About Me...
I am simply a reforming workaholic, mom of a teenager, focusing on fighting climate change to save the planet for my daughter. Everything you find here is driven by my desire to eliminate single-use items, eliminate and divert food waste, and lower food carbon emissions.
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