Caribbean Islands with Kids: My Comparison of 5 Destinations
2026 began with a decision: to take each of my three boys on a journey of our own, a mother and son exploring the [...]
Intentional, Mindful and Conscious Living: What Does It Really Mean?
What does intentional living actually look like in practice? How is it different from mindfulness? And what does it mean to live consciously — [...]
Identity After Breast Cancer: Who Am I Becoming?
When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I once described the experience as becoming a battlefield. Cancer claiming new ground, one cell at a [...]
How to Live With Less Without Feeling Deprived
For much of my life, I swung between both extremes: moving countries with only a few suitcases, then slowly accumulating again until closets overflowed. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 Be More Sustainable on Vacation in Real Life
Sustainable travel sounds simple—until you try to do it in real life, especially with children. In this post, I share realistic, tested ways to travel [...]
Eco-Friendly Garden: 30 Ideas To Inspire You
What does eco-friendly garden encompass? How to make your garden more sustainable? In addition to trying out the usual 7 green actions, this time [...]