Earlier today I posted about getting the kids outdoors this weekend.
Then, I saw a trio of really cute girls about 8 years old having a picnic by the sidewalk at my apartments. It made me happy that they were exploring the outdoors and not sitting in front of a TV.
However…
A few hours later I noticed that they left behind a lot of trash. We’re talking multiple plastic bottles, cheese wrappers, Pringles tops and even lunch meat slices. Well, first, how rude. (I’m a little sensitive since my ex-neighbor’s kids used to throw all kinds of trash into our lawn.)
And second, …read more

Everyone needs exercise but gym memberships aren’t the best way to get this exercise. According to Medical News Today, U.S. families and individuals loose over 12 billion annually on unused gym memberships, with about 80% of folks who purchase a membership ignoring them. Um, I don’t care to hear any more arguments about the cost of organic food after hearing this. In the UK even more gym memberships go unused yearly.
Also, gyms don’t favor the earth. We build these massive structures, that take up land, and use resources, and for what? So people can avoid them? A better solution is …read more