How many things in life do you think you’ve completely worn out? Other than the patience of our parents when we were children, I doubt that many Americans use all of their possessions until they had absolutely NO usefulness whatsoever. So, does this make us all bad people? Of course not. But our lack of…
Financial Resilience
How to Dress Sustainably This Year
~Dressing sustainably is the process of clothing oneself without violating the environment or other human beings. Kelly Morris My desire to dress sustainably has definitely been a process. On one hand it seems as though it should be an easy process, yet I found it to take a bit more thought and…
How to Meal Plan for a Month
One of the fastest ways to get your budget under control is to manage your groceries more efficiently. What better way to do that than to learn “How to Meal Plan for a Month”? Planning for a month of meals isn’t as hard as it might sound, and since I’ve been doing it for decades…
28 Days to a Gently Sustainable Home: Use It Up!
Use It Up! The first week of our “28 Day Journey to a Gently Sustainable Home” begins with “Use it Up”. Can I ask you a question? Can you imagine what your life would be like if you weren’t able to separate yourself from anything until you had completely “Used It Up”? But first, let’s…
28 Days to a Gently Sustainable Home
Welcome to a New Year! It’s an exciting time because we start at “Day 1” again – everything is new and full of opportunity! Many folks this time of year begin to examine their finances for answers to the issues they face. Some have income problems, others have debt problems. Still even more are dealing…