Book Review: The Last American Man
Monday, September 27th, 2010During my first 10 minutes of relaxation (aka the first ten minutes of Maddie’s nap), I finally finished the book The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert. The book is, as one Amazon reviewer stated, “a fascinating book about an extraordinary but troubled man”, namely Eustace Conway. Despite her over-emphasis on his love life (which [...]
The Lorax Speaks…
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues. I am the Lorax, and I’ll yell and I’ll shout, for the fine things on earth that are on their way out! Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to [...]
The Little Things
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010The little things make a big difference. That’s why you should pledge to do something EVERY DAY to help the Earth. Really, every day is Earth Day… now, if only people embodied that, heart and soul! This world would be a much cleaner, healthier, happier world! If you’re on facebook, why don’t you log in [...]
Earth Yoga: Inspirations for Celebrating Earth Day with Kids and Teens
Monday, April 12th, 2010I recently had the best birthday weekend ever… one that incorporated lots of yoga, wonderful time spent with family, and joyous time with loved ones while we enjoyed nature on a sunny hike. Oh, and chocolate cake. I’ll write more about that soon… but for now, I want to share a wonderful article I found [...]
Help Save the Earth AND Get Some Cool Eco-Friendly Items!
Friday, October 17th, 2008
Earth Day Ride
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008I just finished my 8 mile bike ride home from school. I decided to ride my bike to school for Earth Day, since it’s the least I can do, and I figured that way I could also be a good role model for my students (I teach 3rd grade). I talked it up yesterday, and [...]
Earth Hour
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008I just registered for Earth Hour 2008, and I want to spread the word! Check my personal Earth Hour URL at http://www.earthhour.org/user/aucc The momentum is building for Earth Hour–8 to 9 pm, March 29, 2008–the global movement to shut off the lights for one hour to make a bold statement about climate change. More and [...]
