It is not uncommon these days to read stories about overfishing and unsustainable fishing practices. Admittedly it is a huge problem that we have to find solutions for. As consumers many of us are choosing to reduce our seafood intake and support well-managed, sustainable fisheries. A story you may not read to often though is that there are ways we can increase conservation through participation. Yes, we can help conserve and protect our waterways and other natural places and the wildlife that … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2015
Facts on Solar Power Today and What’s in Store for the Future
There is a lot of misinformation about what solar power is and how it can benefit people. These four facts will show you that solar is an important part of life today and in the future. Fact One: Solar Gets More Affordable Every Year A lot of people avoid solar energy because they don't want the upfront costs of adding solar panels to their homes. While it's true that there are some expenses associated with purchasing and installing solar panels and related equipment, it's undeniable that … [Read more...]
Disney Vacations – Greener Than You Think
If you asked me a couple months ago if I thought about Disney as a green vacation destination I would have said no, not really. I mean I would have said that I am sure they do some green things but in general I would not have thought it was a primary consideration for them. That was my thinking until I spent a few days at various Disney World Properties in Orlando last month. I came away with a vastly greater respect for Disney, especially in regards to all the work they do in nature … [Read more...]
Should Your Child See a Chiropractor?
Although children haven’t had as much time to age or have the stress on the body that adults have had, children are still susceptible to the stress and physical ailments that plague many of us in our daily lives. In fact, this is a good reason why we should invest time in teaching our children healthy living practices and preventing many of the ailments and diseases that can occur later in life. As most disease is related to diet and lifestyle, this is where it’s most important that our … [Read more...]
26 Nature Inspired Adult Coloring Books
Adult coloring books are all the rage right now. Art therapy has long been known to help improve mood and reduce stress so it is apparent why so many adults are buying up coloring books. Below is a collection of nature inspired coloring books... just remember to frame and enjoy or recycle when done. They would make great gifts (the finished art) for nursing home residents and great gifts (the complete book) for adult friends and family. Enjoy! 1. A Coloring Book for Adults Featuring Mandalas … [Read more...]
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