I never imagined I'd become the neighborhood lady with boxes of broken electronics in her basement, but here we are.…
I've been putting off writing this post for months because, honestly, I was embarrassed about how long it took me…
So my seven-year-old daughter thinks I’ve completely lost my mind because I got genuinely excited watching a delivery guy on…
I’ve been thinking quite a lot about water lately. Not just because of the hosepipe ban that’s been in effect…
Never thought I'd be the guy calculating carbon footprints, but here we are. Started about two years ago when my…
You know how sometimes a random conversation completely changes your perspective? That happened to me last spring when I was…
I never thought I’d spend my Saturday mornings reading municipal stormwater management reports, but here we are. It started three…
Back in my day, we thought swimming pools were supposed to burn your eyes and turn your hair green. I…
So there I was, standing in what my Austin apartment complex generously called a "private patio" – which was basically…
So there I was, feeling pretty good about our family’s environmental progress. Solar panels on the roof, composting bin humming…
Okay, so picture this: me, twenty-two years old, living in Austin on a nonprofit salary, standing in my tiny apartment…
About three years ago, I had what I can only describe as a minor existential crisis in someone else’s living…
You know, I never thought much about what was in swimming pool water until my arthritis started acting up worse…
Four years ago, I would have laughed if someone told me I’d be mixing mud with my bare feet to…
I need to come clean about something that's been bothering me for months now. Here I am, a 68-year-old woman…