Featuring: Katrina Kelley, Owner at Amphitrite Studio Hello readers and welcome to the second edition of Sustainability Sundays (first edition can be found here!). This week, I’m focusing on the power and tenacity of small business owners, as a planet-saving tactic. The people (behind these businesses) I have in mind are the ones conscious about…
Hello dear readers! In order to continue delivering you hopeful stories of sustainability success, I’m adding a second weekly feature to the blog! I’m calling it Sustainability Sundays. This week, we’re in conversation with Phil Vincent, ocean advocate and author of the novel, ‘Varuna.’ What to Expect What’s different about this post versus Wake-Up Wednesday…
Hello, dear readers and welcome back to another round of Wednesday Wins. It’s been a minute but this weekly offering is back. Now more than ever, we need positive, uplifting stories to keep us going through our weird days. (For those reading this post five years from now, we’re still in the middle of a…
Here we are again, another week of people taking action for our oceans. But first, a first! Last week, I received a comment on my post from a friend informing me that her husband attended the Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) I was raving about and lo and behold…none of the attendees received plastic-sleeved name tags!…
One thing is for certain: I have never seen weeks fly by as fast as when I’m marking them by this weekly Wednesday post. Sometimes, they fly by so fast I miss Wednesday and have to post this a day late! *face palm* Thankfully, this weekly “thing” has become a very inspiring habit: collect stories…
Hip-hip hooray, it’s Wednesday! Time for another round of Wake Up Wednesday Wins. This week, as with all weeks, we’re connecting the dots between this list and our oceans: with food, clothing, and youth activism. Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, I hope you find this list inspiring; I know I sure did! Happy Wednesday…
Happy Monday, dear readers! Last week, I wrote about sustainable coffee solutions and how my Internet community connected me with the exact reusable product I needed. This week, I’d like to share another, similar story…this time about thrifted threads – with purpose! I’m about to go on a yarn about a collaborative effort by a…
Hello faithful readers and welcome to another round of Wake-Up Wednesday Wins! This weeks wins feature albatross police, more small-but-mighty Maine businesses, artists, and more. All of the stories you’ll read here connect to our ocean in some way or another. Grab your cozy things, take a seat (or a stretch, if this is your…
Hello dear readers, and happy Wednesday! It’s time to Wake-Up for some wins on this Wednesday. If you read my last post, you’ll know that this is a new thing I’m into: sharing “good news highlights” from around the Internet. What I failed to mention was the focus of these “wins” and that, simply, is…