by Toni | Mar 28, 2023 | Be Simple, Come Home, Live Green
by Betsy Slosar A restrictive illness during January and February kept me sidelined. When CCC emails started arriving with plans for this year’s “40 days” project, I realized that my situation presented a unique opportunity and decided to spend my un-invited “down...
by Toni | Oct 30, 2018 | Be Simple, Come Home, Live Green
There’s been a lot going on lately. A lot going on that is sad, frightening and stressful. It really doesn’t matter where you are on the Earth or what brand of politics you buy into or what motivates you to join in the conversations, 2018—overall—has been a pretty...
by Toni | Apr 20, 2018 | Be Simple, Let's Eat, Live Green
No, I didn’t make a typo. But I did use a lot of food scraps to create a pretty tasty cracker bread. Here’s how it happened… It began with a scheduled visit to my dentist; I was getting prepped for a crown. Bummer. And because I was told that my tooth had to be shaved...
by Toni | Mar 19, 2018 | Be Simple, Live Green
Many years ago now, one of my very best friends Mary Lynn had a second thought about some overripe bananas and turned them into a miracle. I remember the day she and I were on one of our marathon phone calls, and she told me what she’d done just a few days before,...
by Toni | Jul 3, 2017 | Be Simple, Green Decisions
Climate Change is a BIG deal, and it is overwhelming for most of us. We often feel there’s no point in trying to stop it—it’s just too big, complex and frightening. And that feeling of “there’s no point in trying” is our worst enemy. So don’t give up. Knowledge...