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Alternative Holiday Ideas – Give Back to the Land, not the Landfills
Each Christmas season over 3 million tons of waste are generated – this doesn’t exactly scream holiday spirit to me. In an effort to help you do good and feel good in this season of giving, below are 5 alternative options to make your holidays a bit more sustainable and kind. Let’s give back to…
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The Enemy of Good is Better
Growing up, my Mom often repeated the phrase, “the enemy of good is better.” I think of these words often in my days and weeks- typically in mundane tasks like trying to fix my ponytail and only making it worse or tweaking a perfectly fine recipe and ending up with rock hard chocolate chip cookies,…
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Live Beyond your Expected Storyline
At 8 years old, I embarked upon my first proper “side quest.” I was walking down Long Beach, interrupting, waking up and compelling beach goers to buy duct tape wallets—homemade by me— for $5. This was quite the steal for a zebra-print/hot pink wallet with 6 card pockets and a large cash pocket…or the cheetah-print…
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Beach Route
The first thing I did this morning was go to the beach.Of course, in actuality, I woke up to a good morning kiss from my dog, Roger, made plans for lunch with my mom, got out of bed on the left side, and walked to the bathroom to brush my teeth. I put on my…
Alive and Well(ness) 