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Deck the halls with a “green” Christmas craft

Inspired by greener living guru Danny Seo and craving a craft, this Christmas I was thinking about how I might decorate our place in a “greener” way (and on the cheap). What did it take to find the answer? A trip to … Continue reading

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This one’s for you, Barb

They say as we get older, time seems to pass more quickly. Though my 30s are still dawning, I am definitely feeling as though time is flying. And perhaps that’s why, in my mind, my last blog post doesn’t seem … Continue reading

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Meatless Mondays

Okay, so in our house nearly every day is meatless … but in honour of “Meatless Monday” – the American public health campaign, turned global movement for better health and a healthier planet – I thought I’d share what we … Continue reading

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Seeking a greener life? Eco-concierge to the rescue!

I came across this story in the NY Times … An interesting concept for those who don’t know a Mr. Green: “Personal Eco-Concierges Ease Transition to Green” Jennifer A. Kingston They will run your errands by bicycle, recommend a spa … Continue reading

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It’s official: We’re Mr. and Mrs. Green!

Some time has passed since my last post, but I’m trying to reinvigorate this blog now that Mr. Green and I are married (!!) and we have some more time on our hands. We had a blast planning our “big … Continue reading

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I heart Coriander Girl

You know what makes planning a wedding so darn fun? Working with people like Alison from Coriander Girl. Alison is our florist and she’s a real gem. Despite my limited flower vocabularly, she’s the kind of person who just makes … Continue reading

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Duh dum duh dummm …

It’s true! Mr. Green and I are engaged! His proposal caught me completely by surprise (awesome) and we’re both over the moon excited to be getting married. On July 2, I’ll become Mrs. Green! Imagine?! We’re in full planning mode … Continue reading

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Here’s to an even greener 2011!

  We’re nine days in to 2011 and while the holidays – ah, the holidays – seem but a distant memory now, I’ve yet to declare any resolutions for 2011. I’ve been trying to think of ways to take this … Continue reading

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A brilliant idea, a one year anniversary (!), and a recipe for green cookies

  It really feels like Christmas out there, doesn’t it?! I’ve been trolling the shops, baking treats and wrapping presents all day. I’m feeling pretty beat, but I wanted to share a few things before I hit the hay…   … Continue reading

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Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree

From the crowded streets full of harried shoppers, to the heaping mountains of diet-busting treats, to the twinkling lights in my neighbourhood, it’s clear that Christmas really is just around the corner and everyone is getting in the spirit. That … Continue reading

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