Do you use protection (in public toilets)?

Last week I shared with you my thoughts on toilet paper and its negative impact on the environment. It seems like a natural next step to then discuss one of the most pointless public toilet add-ons: the toilet seat cover. But first, a brief aside.Iā€™m not sure why some...
Sheryl Crow Uses One Square of Toilet Paper, How About You?

Sheryl Crow Uses One Square of Toilet Paper, How About You?

The United States makes up only 5% of the World’s population, yet we use about one-third of all its resources. Americans often think that we, as individuals, are too small to make a difference, but that is just not true. Small steps, when taken collectively...
What’s your Breakfast of Champions?

What’s your Breakfast of Champions?

My mind is open, my palette is sated. Vegan cooking has changed my perspective on the food I eat, where it comes from, and how the choices I make affect the environment. Check back weekly for my take on life as a zero waste vegan. Sharing recipes, experiments and...
Crossing the finish line (literally)

Crossing the finish line (literally)

Health and wellness go hand-in-hand with living a zero waste lifestyle. Live simply, yet fully. I was not even half way into my second half marathon in as many weeks and the discomfort in my right iliotibial band (IT band for short) had quickly escalated from...