Nov 21, 2023 | Giving, Gratitude, Simple Living, Uncategorized
This blog is about Thanksgiving. No, not about the history of the American holiday which is complicated and fraught. It is just about the importance and value of stopping and giving thanks and some of the obstacles in our way. For example, we live in a culture where...
Sep 1, 2023 | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Simple Living, Uncategorized
In our previous “Let’s Talk Climate Change” blog, we addressed some of the major issues with plastic and briefly touched on some solutions to implement into your everyday life. This blog is a follow up, and our goal is to provide our community with sustainable...
Sep 22, 2022 | Environmental Justice, Justice, Simple Living, Uncategorized
Gentleness is an important fruit of the spirit. It is the virtue of being kind, tender, or mild-mannered. It is important to be gentle with other people and yourself, but did you know that gentleness also applies to the planet? In her book entitled “Go Gently:...
Aug 25, 2022 | Environmental Justice, Simple Living
There are countless dimensions of the environmental movement. This makes getting started and finding your place within it challenging. My way in was through fashion. While I don’t consider myself an overly fashionable person, I do value my clothing and looking nice....
Aug 18, 2022 | Environmental Justice, Simple Living
As evidenced in my previous blog, there is a climate crisis happening around us. And, from the plastic waste to the fumes emitted from our daily commute to work, we are responsible. Christians have a duty to care for the creation around us and pursue environmental...
Jul 20, 2022 | Environmental Justice, Justice, Simple Living, Uncategorized
It is time to switch gears. Throughout my last three blogs, I exposed the injustices the disabled community faces. Now, it is time to talk about the environment. Up until recently, I had not given much thought to the environment. Sure, I recycled, sometimes. Most...