White leaves
Stanley Park is a lovely little joint. I take my baby to the park to stare at introduced species scurrying around hiding nuts away for the winter. You can meander trails, walk the seawall, swim, feed...
View ArticleWhat a croc!
I’m still on a major kick about plastic free clothing and have become an obsessive label reader. Did you know, for example, that the run of the mill plaid shirt is now most often polyester blended....
View ArticleNot quite
Dear people of Apple Park, I am your ideal customer. I don’t buy a lot of things, but when I do, I look for sustainability and quality. The price tag often goes unnoticed, because buying less I can...
View ArticleFrom the Waste Up
Good news Lower Mainlanders. We are hosting a friends and family premiere of our documentary: From the Waste Up- Life Without Plastic on April 15th at Vancity Theatre. If you have been a blog reader...
View ArticleWhen healthy isn´t so
I´ve been losing some sleep over this. I go through great lengths to buy unpackaged or at least non-plastic packaged food. This thing is about reducing waste, but just as much about health, if not...
View ArticleFilm screening this friday
Hi folks. There is a screening of the film in Vancouver this Friday. Please follow this link: http://www.spec.bc.ca/event-1786995 For those of you who have been asking when you can see it in other...
View Articletoy box blues
“Hey John is going to give us all their Lego. It’s like a thousand dollars worth of pieces.” Oh no. Say it ain’t so. My mind fills with plastic pieces and my feet cringe on anticipation of a...
View ArticleDo a body good
I recently wrote about some troubling news that dairy products have been found to have plastic chemicals from the processing stage. Milk, for example, starts it’s contamination journey straight out of...
View ArticleFilm screening Portland and Berkeley
Sorry for posting here- once I organize the film site better I won’t anymore. I am showing From the Waste Up tonight April 27th in Portland at the Clinton as part of the extended Portland Women’s Film...
View ArticlePerNOgie
I will never forget my first go at Kraft Macaroni and Cheese. That oddly orange goodness that somehow adheres to an all-too thin macaroni. I was nine, and my family had just moved to Canada. And so...
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