What Can I Do?

Since I don’t know who my readers are, I am going to cater this post to those who have no idea how to ’step softly.’  This list is just a start to the many, many ways that you can make a difference.  I will try to blog about these individually . . . uh . [...]

Have You Made The Switch Yet?

Okay, so male readers (I don’t think I even have any male readers) no need to continue any further.  I’m warning you . . .
I love my Diva Cup.  My Diva what?  The Diva Cup is a soft, silicone “cup” that is a menstrual alternative to tampons and pads.  It is extremely comfortable, [...]

Don’t Forget The Tiffin

For Christmas I got Chris this two-tiered tiffin from To-GoWare.  It was one of those selfish gifts that was really for me too.  If you’re not familiar with tiffin boxes, they originate in India.  We keep ours in the back of the van and when we go out to eat we bring it with us [...]

Do You Poo? I Do No Poo

So, my most recent adventure has been no poo-ing.  I must say that I love the no poo do.  No, I’m not talking about poo poo, I’m talking about not using shampoo.  Or conditioner for that matter.  When people don’t use shampoo, it is often called “No Poo.”  I started this some time ago and [...]

How I Got This Way

Well, you may wonder exactly how I got this way.  If you’ve known me for a long time you may call me different.  I have been called a hippie numerous times.  I have been called weird.  I have been called a tree hugger.  That one comes from one of my closest friends.  She’s kidding.  I [...]

Bye, Bye Disposable Stuff

One way that I try to “step softly” is by not using disposable products.  If it is disposable, ie. napkins, paper towels, etc I try not to use it.  I have been using cloth napkins and dish cloths instead of paper towels for quite some time now.  And it is fun.  It does drive some [...]