I'll be honest – I used to be that person with a cleaning cabinet that looked like a chemistry lab…
Last month I finally convinced my building manager to let me check out the rooftop – you know, that mysterious…
You know that moment when you realize you're surrounded by the same mass-produced junk as literally everyone else? I had…
When my sister called me last spring to say she was moving back to Austin with my three-year-old nephew, my…
I'll be honest – the moment that really got me wasn't some inspiring documentary or perfectly curated zero-waste Instagram post.…
I was standing in my tiny Austin apartment kitchen one Tuesday night, peeling potatoes for what was probably going to…
I'll be honest – I used to be the poster child for wasteful consumption. You know the drill: buy something…
So here's the thing about renting in Austin – you start dreaming about growing your own food when you're spending…
So there I was last summer, walking along South Padre Island with my college roommate who was visiting Austin, and…
You know what's weird? I used to be that person who'd throw a party and generate enough trash to fill…
I was standing in Target last week – you know how it is, you go in for toothpaste and somehow…
Okay, so I need to confess something that's been bugging me for years. Every time I see those Instagram posts…
Last December, I was sitting on my apartment floor surrounded by what looked like a small mountain of wrapping paper,…
You know that moment when you're sitting in traffic at 8 AM, watching your gas gauge drop while breathing in…
So here's the thing about working at a nonprofit – you learn to get creative with your budget pretty quickly.…