Newly Diagnosed: The Gentle Art of Making Lemonade
Another week flew by. The days stack up — Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays — each so much like the ones before. And yet, everything feels [...]
Facing a Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A Wake-Up Call
I did not see it coming. I thought I was safe. I had nursed all four of my children for years — was that not [...]
RV Travel with Kids: Is It Worth It?
If you are wondering whether RV travel with kids is worth it, this honest review shares what 3,000 miles across the US really looked [...]
Eco-friendly Pregnancy Tips: Simple, Realistic Ideas for a Greener Pregnancy
In this article, I share simple and realistic eco-friendly pregnancy tips based on my own experience as a mother of three. These ideas focus [...]
The Hidden Side of Eco-Anxiety: Yearning for Eco-Ignorance
Eco-anxiety is often described as fear or worry about the future of our planet. But in my experience, it can also take a quieter and [...]
Easy Ways How To Go Green At Work
For quite a while I have been wondering how to go green at work. Yet somehow, I always put this effort off and prioritized [...]
Is Turkmenistan Worth Visiting? Reflections From an Unusual Country
Turkmenistan remains one of the world’s least-visited and most mysterious countries. When I moved there in 2004 to work with refugees, I entered a [...]
How to Travel More Sustainably Without Always Traveling: Reflections on Russia
In a world where travel has become increasingly fast, frequent, and consumption-driven, I have found myself wondering whether travelling more sustainably sometimes means learning [...]
Eco-friendly Dog Care: Simple Ways to Be a More Sustainable Dog Owner
When I started trying to become a more eco-friendly dog owner, I quickly discovered that sustainable pet care sounds much easier in theory than in [...]
How to Become More Eco-Friendly with Eating at Home?
I thought it would be easy to explore more eco-friendly ways of eating at home. Yet sometimes the simplest things can turn out to [...]