Much of regular household trash is made up of convenience (fast food) packaging, making Zero Waste an unthinkable goal for many. But slow food is…
Bea JohnsonFebruary 2, 2011
No, no. I am not crazy: I do not support holiday decorations being displayed at my local hardware store since September... Nonetheless, the holidays are…
Bea JohnsonNovember 13, 2010
I received a few emails and comments asking how we plan to celebrate Halloween. Frankly, I really have a hard time with Halloween. I like…
Bea JohnsonOctober 31, 2010
Boy did we have a crappy, wasteful month. People say “shit happens”, but a whole truck load fell on us these past few weeks. Not…
Bea JohnsonOctober 9, 2010
Last week, as planned, I made a list of things-to-do away from the computer, and one of the items, which I procrastinated on for the…
Bea JohnsonSeptember 19, 2010
Or “Journey To A Garden That Works (for us)”:Our house is perched on a steep hill, and our lot is small in surface, but we…
Bea JohnsonMarch 28, 2010
These are recipes of items that I have not been able to find in bulk or as a refill, items that our household “can’t live…
Bea JohnsonMarch 6, 2010
My husband and I share an office. A big adjustment from our old house, where I had turned the granny quarters (a fully equipped kitchen)…
Bea JohnsonFebruary 28, 2010
An alternative guide to your cleaning disposables - House cleaning agents:castile soap (bulk), a magic gentle natural soap, that can be used on floors, kitchen…
Bea JohnsonFebruary 12, 2010