mothering Mother in Daily Life Green Living Bites ~ A study has linked television viewing time and diabetes. For every 2 hours of TV time the risk of the disease goes up 20%. Is it exercise related? Is it food […] Read more »

Listen to the Salutation of the Dawn!Look to the Day!For it is Life, the very Life of Life.  In its brief course lie all the Verities           and Realities of our Existence:           The Bliss of Growth.           The Glory of Action.           The […] Read more »

And the pumpkin blitz continues! Yes, if I am going to cook pumpkin in the oven and have the puree on hand, I am going to use it in a variety of ways. Here are some ways to compliment the […] Read more »

It is very easy to make cranberry cranberry sauce, and it has a very different taste and texture from the tinned sauce. Fresh cranberries are available in the produce section of most grocery stores, especially at this time of year! […] Read more »

1 egg = 2 fluid ounces (approximately) To replace 1 egg use one of the following combinations: 1 1/2 ounces apple puree (applesauce) or banana puree (mashed banana)1/2 ounce fat (either safflower oil or melted butter) This replacement results in […] Read more »

I went into Starbucks while traveling, bringing in my reusable travel mug, to have filled with green tea. To my delight Starbucks is monetarily acknowledging their thanks to those customers who bring in a reusable cup and save them the […] Read more »

Plastic Bag Ban On November 13th (which is this coming Sunday) the town of Southampton, NY will be putting the ‘Plastic Bag Ban’ into effect. After this date, people violating this new law will face a fine up to $2,000 […] Read more »

For me, and the work of mothering Mother, it all starts in the kitchen. Well, maybe I should back up a little and say it starts when you are choosing the ingredients and prepared foods for the kitchen supplies. There […] Read more »

Into the Wild: For a Summer, For a Lifetime Joanna Falconemothering Mother McGill University Student         As a student of the environment entering my final year at McGill University in Montreal, I was looking to have a […] Read more »