Holy chicken, the Eglu is finally available in the U.S. I've had my eye on this thing for a couple years now, but it was only available...

Since I've been planning on buying a rain barrel for a while now and I have it listed as one of my action items for Low Impact Week, I...

Since Low Impact Week starts in a few days I thought I'd post my plans for the things I'll be doing. I already started doing a few o...

Happy Memorial Day for all of you in the U.S. and my thoughts go out to those of you who have friends and family serving in the military. I...

I'm getting the sneaking suspicion that not everyone is done readin' the first section of Omnivore's Dilemma. I know it's ha...

I hate to be a total killjoy here, but don't you ever wonder what the hell happens to all those errant balloons sent off into the sky? D...

How's that for a light topic on a Friday? I have to say that I've been extremely impressed by the variety of people joining together...

It's tick season people. Well, at the very least the season for lots of hiking and frolicking in areas where ticks are rampant is nigh. ...

So, I'm officially a DivaCup aficionada. I have achieved expert insertion and extraction. I am totally sold on the DivaCup and its many...

Okay, book club devotees. Don't forget to finish reading Section I. I'm moving the discussion thread up as a gentle reminder... Here...

My first batch of French radishes are ready for eatin' and we have been enjoying them for the last week now. There is still another bunc...

             It's Sunday. It's a poll day. Let's cut to the chase. Take the poll Free Poll by Blog Flux Yes, I know there are no...

Okay, there really is no such thing as the Q-Tip Reduction Act. But perhaps there should be. I'm right there with you on ear cleanliness...

A friend recently asked me if I used those little paper toilet seat covers or if there were some ecological alternative that I knew about. D...

I've been avoiding blogging about the recent huge bee die-off as I'm prone to catastrophic thinking and if I let it go too far, the...

What in tarnation is going on around here? I have been tagged with a Thinking Blogger Award thanks to my fellow blogger, Green as a Thistle...

Since the start of the Low Impact Week excitement, if I may call it that, there have been several suggestions for adding hand washing your ...

Dear Diary, Today is the first day I'm using my MonkeyCup . I trimmed the stem (I ended up cutting the whole stem off for comfyness), wa...

That title sounds rather grandiose, doesn't it? Blogging rule #1 - never write a post after your drink has been spiked with rum. But it...

Although I'm not planting anything new this weekend (so far), I thought I'd share a picture of one of my raised beds. I've had r...