A Gift That Keeps on Giving (A Sustainable Gift?)
Several weeks ago, my doorbell rang and there was Jeanette Packard from Ben's Bells presenting me with a bell. To understand it, take the time... Read More
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One Person’s Call to Action: Recycle
Sustainability is a word that is probably over-used, misunderstood and even at times abused. At the end of the day, whether you know exactly... Read More -
The Oil Spill & New Energy Policies
When my newsletter about the oil spill came out yesterday, I received a very thoughtful & respectful reminder that I had missed an... Read More -
My Function Drink Story
Last week while I was in LA, I met with a young man named Josh Simon. He is the co-founder of a company called Function Drinks... Read More -
Eco Travel – Is There Such a Thing?
I wish I could articulate how many changes I have made in my life and we have made in our home since the birth of Mrs. Green. And did I... Read More -
Your Deodorant – Stinky or Sustainable?
The Daily Green has got to be one of my most favorite daily newsletters. Hot topics, timely topics, fun topics - it has it all. Today's... Read More -
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle AND Rap!
I am quite certain people don't sit around wondering what makes Mrs. Green tick. At least I hope they don't. And truth be told, I am not at... Read More -
Women in Sustainability – A Global View
When my friend Scott sent me the link below about women who changed the environmental movement forever, I had to pause for a moment - just a... Read More -
Mrs. Green’s FIRST guest blog!
I remember when Jacki from Bookmans (a sponsor) asked me if she could use some of my articles as a guest blog. I was flattered and thrilled. ... Read More -
Mrs. Green Takes the Make-up Plunge
Men - bear with me as I write a mostly chic blog. But also please note that I see more and more men in my salon. Granted, they are not... Read More -
Bash or Celebrate – You Get to Decide
I am admittedly a cup half full person. No news there. On any given day I believe we can look for what's wrong with the world and find lots... Read More -
Three Short Green Stories Doing Three Little Things
First little green story: Mr. Green discovers ants in the drive-way - lots of them. He goes to the store to do what he has always done - buy... Read More -
Can Walmart and Small Mart Coexist?
Short answer? They have to. Backstory: Albe Zakes from TerraCycle contacted me the other day. He was a show guest on Mrs. Green a long... Read More -
Where is your Ike’s?
For years I have been meeting people at Starbucks for both business and pleasure. Then I heard a guy named Michael Shuman speak. Michael... Read More -
One Person Making a Difference
I was thrilled last week when I got to meet with some of the Chapman Tucson management team to talk about going green from the inside out. ... Read More -
Healthy Disagreement – with Civility
When I received this email last night, I was honestly thrilled on so many levels it's challenging to articulate. First of all, she is RIGHT! ... Read More -
Help Me Out Here
I was delighted when the April issue of National Geographic arrived today - a special issue - Water: Our Thirsty World. I am admittedly... Read More -
Isn’t the Green Life Grand?
I love living in Mrs. Green's world. Just call me corny (now there's an old-fashioned word) but I really do love living in Mrs. Green's... Read More -
Get Going – Get Green
Received a great response to my March 5th newsletter re: get going, get green, get out of the house and do something! Lee Allen... Read More -
Coke Adds Life? The On-going Green Conundrum
My friend John (from the Southern Arizona Green Chamber of Commerce) turned me on to a great daily publication: SmartBrief On Sustainability. ... Read More