If your kid is like mine, and wakes you up in the middle of the night with questions such as “So if the continents were really all touching at some point doesn’t that mean I’m Asian?”, I’ve found a magazine for you. Called Kid Spirit Magazine, the quarterly, 2008 National Parenting Publications Award winner [...]
Category Archives: Sustainabilitly Movement
Bear Meat
I have a long history with bears that began when I was just six. Let’s just say I almost had a playdate with two bear cubs in Yosemite Valley, on my way to summit the backside of Half Dome with my Dad and a few of his friends. Yes I was six, that was [...]
Children In Nature
Having just spoken on a Children In Nature panel at the Bioneers Conference, with Cheryl Charles, President of the Children and Nature Network, and Gary Paul Nabhan, author of the Geography of Childhood, I came home to my son wanting to sleep on the floor next to our dog. It was such sweet, sweet [...]
On the Road to Ecovery
Day One
This is the first post on my new blog at Ecomom Alliance, one of many to come. It serves as both a diary of my personal journey, and an invitation to join me, as I stumble down the green path in search of what I call “Ecovery”. I’ve been playing with this concept for [...]
Greenwashing Is Not Just In Your Laundry Room
On Saturday we had our 1st EcoMom Alliance Summit. An invitation only opportunity for community leaders and some special EcoMoms to share mutual visions, goals, challenges etc., the gathering reminded me of the Margaret Meade quote so commonly cited these days in all things green, about a small, thoughtful group having the power to [...]
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