So I’m staring at my tiny apartment balcony – we’re talking maybe 4×6 feet of concrete here – wondering how…
You know what? Three years ago, if you’d told me I’d be writing about getting rid of my stuff, I…
So here’s the thing about renting in Austin – you start dreaming about growing your own food when you’re spending…
I’ll be honest – I used to be the poster child for wasteful consumption. You know the drill: buy something…
You know, I never thought much about what happened to our garbage after the truck picked it up every Tuesday.…
I was standing in my tiny Austin apartment kitchen one Tuesday night, peeling potatoes for what was probably going to…
So here’s the thing about zero waste that nobody really tells you upfront – it’s basically impossible. I mean, not…
I’ll be honest – the moment that really got me wasn’t some inspiring documentary or perfectly curated zero-waste Instagram post.…
You know, when I first started thinking about sustainability stuff – this was maybe four years ago after my daughter…
You know, after my husband died four years ago, I found myself doing the strangest thing – rushing around this…
You know how sometimes life throws you a curveball that makes you rethink everything? For me, it wasn’t some dramatic…
You know what’s weird? I used to be that person who’d throw a party and generate enough trash to fill…
You know what really hit me? It was about three years ago when my middle daughter came home from a…
You know, it’s funny how guilt can sneak up on you. After my husband died and I was going through…
You know, I never thought money and caring about the planet could go hand in hand until about three years…