Gree(ve)n(ts): Common Ground Alliance of the Adirondacks
It would be wonderful to organize an event like this in the 1000 Islands… Please join us at the 8th Annual Common Ground Alliance for a demonstration of collaboration at […]
Category Archives: Communal Spirit
Debate vs. Argument: Improving Upon the Silence
I understand that putting my thoughts and opinions “out there” in the world invites the (possibly opposing) thoughts and opinions of others. Totally fine. What bothers me is when opposers refuse […]
Eat Your Zipcode: Farms not Golf Courses!
Forget Golf Courses: Subdivisions Draw Residents With Farms Originally recorded for NPR by LUKE RUNYON December 17, 2013 When you picture a housing development in the suburbs, you might imagine golf courses, […]
Communal Spirit: Helping Others at a Young Age
I loved this article from Our Muddy Boots! 5 Ways to Serve Others With Small Children I grew up in a family that serves others. From the time I was […]
Responsible Travel – 1000 Islands Land Trust
Came across this great article at Responsible Travel, mentioning TILT, through Mike Stock of Riverbay Adventure Inn (THE place to rent kayaks, paddle boards, boats and cabins in the area): […]
Unlocking Happiness
Right before I went on maternity leave, we switched to a better internet provider so that we could stream Netflix – and thank goodness! With a newborn, the most I […]
Big (Green) Deal: Support Environmental Education in the 1000 Islands
As I prepare to disappear on maternity leave for a couple of months, I just wanted to give a last (for now) plug for a little program that’s near and […]
Big (Green) Deal: Save the Planet, Starting on Your Own Block
This inspiring article came from exciting new discovery On the Commons – check it out for yourself and “become a commoner” (I know I will be): Save the Planet, Starting […]
Spotlight On: Life Out of the Box
I discovered Life Out of the Box when I first started A Green(ish) Life – they (Jonathan Button and Quinn Vandenberg) “liked” one of my posts, so I investigated – […]
TILTKids Camp a Success!
After months of planning (and millions of other work-related responsibilities getting in the way), my TILTKids Camp debuted this past weekend at Zenda Farm Preserve! Despite a few non-catastrophic hitches […]
A Green(ish) Life 