Fruits and vegetables are vital for your diet, and most people enjoy them in some form or fashion. Peppers and cucumbers, for example, are family favourites in a…
Have you ever seen lights on at night in a building downtown? It’s easy to forget to turn the switch when you leave work at night — you…
My husband and I bought a monster house 12 years ago. It was an old Victorian style, double brick with good bones, but in need of repair. In…
Camping is the thing to do if you love nature, but learning to do it well takes practice. As a child and teenager, I camped almost every weekend.…
With the Ontario government pushing energy-efficient retrofits in homes, you may be thinking: what can I do? Despite the incentive programs being offered, it’s still a bit expensive…
Planting fruits and veggies is a great way to spend time outside soaking up the sunshine — not to mention the delicious produce you’ll get out of it.…
Tis’ the season! That’s right, spring cleaning season is upon us. If you need to get your house in order before a busy summer, this is the time…
Going on a road trip with kids can be a challenging experience, but if you have all the right preparations in place, it can create some of the…
The Metro Convention Centre was an environmentalist’s paradise this past weekend, packed with green vendors, discussions about important issues and electric cars ready to be test-driven. The Green…
When I was in elementary school, Earth Day/Earth Hour was a much bigger deal. We would be asked to make posters depicting the importance of recycling. There would…
