I may receive a commission if you purchase something mentioned in this post. See more details here.This September (Yes, September. Better late than never, right?) I went on a Farm Bike Tour hosted by my college and farms in the area. My college is in the country, so there are actually a lot of farms […]
Why Sustainability is So Important
I wax on and on about sustainable, green living on this blog. I talk about making homemade cleaning and hygiene products, as well as how to reduce the trash that we produce. But why? Yes, it is healthier, cheaper, and more sustainable, but what makes it so? Resources are Limited It’s no secret that the […]
Green Your Dorm
When living on a college campus, it can feel like you have no control over how environmentally friendly your way of life is. The hallway lights are on all night, you have little say in your food, there are paper towels EVERYWHERE. But there are things that can be done, from small gestures that add […]
Book Review: DIY Non-Toxic Cleaning Recipes
Many of you have likely heard of Mommypotamus. She has a brand new e-book out called DIY Non-Toxic Cleaning Recipes. You will probably see a lot of reviews on this book. That is because it is such a huge hit with everyone! No matter what your level of commitment to a chemical-free life, no matter […]
Think 30 mpg sounds good? Try 80!
That’s right, 80 miles per gallon. Not possible, you say? We must have an electric car, you say? Nope and nope. Will and I discovered that we had achieved 79.8 mpg (as calculated on the adjacent receipt) while riding a motorcycle. This wasn’t just any motorcycle ride. We achieved almost 80 mpg riding two up […]