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Volunteer as a family

Learn about various ways you can volunteer with your family

Choose eco friendly school supplies

Buy eco friendly school supplies It’s that time of year again. Parents are thinking about… Read More

Know what’s in your make-up

Research what's in your make-up Have you ever googled the ingredients list in your make-up?… Read More

symbolic animal adoption

Adopt an animal The World Wildlife Fund has a beautiful program where you can symbolically… Read More

no food waste

Learn how you can be proactive about food waste.

Register to be an organ donor

Register to be an organ donor Our own death can be hard to think about… Read More

Host a clothing swap

Host a clothing swap By now, you've heard of the perils of fast fashion. Cheap… Read More

Cry more

Cry more Crying as adult is often looked upon as weak or embarrassing and seen… Read More

Phthalates in food

Learn how you can reduce your phthalate exposure through the kinds of food you eat.

Be a better listener

Be a better listener When was the last time you truly listened to someone or… Read More

Make meals from scratch

Make more meals from scratch We all know that we should make more meals from… Read More

Re-think gift wrap

Re-think gift wrap Instead of wrapping your gifts in traditional wrapping paper this year, here… Read More

Be still

Just for a moment. Close your eyes. Breathe in. Breathe out. Be quiet. Be still.… Read More

Grow food from scraps

Learn which foods you can grow from scraps.

Recycle your markers

Recycle your markers Did you know that markers aren’t generally recyclable through city recycling programs?… Read More

Plant tree in front yard

One of the best things you can do for humanity, your community, and for your family is to plant a tree.

Unclog a drain naturally

Unclog your drain naturally Many drain cleaning products contain sodium hydroxide. It’s highly corrosive and… Read More

EV

Learn why EVs are the car of the future and why you should consider buying one.

Let them go in peace

Let then go in peace Learning to forgive others is a gift to yourself. Resentment… Read More

Try low waste gift wrapping

Try low waste gift wrapping While pretty, traditional gift wrapping--using wrapping paper, tape, bows, glitter… Read More

Recycle your markers

Recycle your markers Did you know that you can’t usually put your markers in the recycling bin?… Read More

Get some houseplants

Get some houseplants Indoor air can get very contaminated with dust, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, mold… Read More

Try fear setting for kids

Try fear setting Is there something you have been wanting to do but you’re too… Read More

Learn whose land you’re on

Learn whose land you’re on Native-land.ca is a website/app with an interactive map of the… Read More

Practice community care

Practice community care Self care as a way of promoting wellbeing is a concept that… Read More

Assess your environmental footprint

Learn about a great environmental footprint questionnaire.

Fix it, don’t toss it

Fix it There are many reasons to consider repairing rather than tossing. Repairing items can… Read More

Don’t buy AirPods

Don’t buy AirPods For roughly 18 months, AirPods play music, or podcasts, or make phone… Read More

Take a stand against gun violence

Take a stand against gun violence After seeing so many mass shootings happen in the… Read More

Want less

Want less It’s all about your attitude.. “Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but… Read More

Donate your old clothes

Donate your old clothes When you outgrow your clothes, instead of tossing them into the… Read More

Get to know local farmers

Learn the benefits of getting to know your local farmer.

Define what success means to you

Define what success looks like to you Sometimes we have dreams that lead us down… Read More

Ditch your perfume

Learn why you need to ditch your perfume for your health and for the earth’s sake.

Gratitude jar

Learn how to create a gratitude jar with your kids.

How are your favorite products made

Find out how your fave products are made There are a lot of issues to… Read More

Nature scavenger hunt

Create a nature scavenger hunt for your kids We all know that most kids today… Read More

Recycle unused medications

Recycle your unused medications Look up the local programs your city or neighbourhood pharmacy has… Read More

Carbon offset your travel

Carbon offset your travel When the weather starts getting colder, many of us start thinking… Read More

Know your neighbors

Learn why it’s important for your wellbeing to get to know your neighbours.