Thursday, April 30, 2015

A Sit Back Chat with President Obama & Bill Nye The Science Guy

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It's Earth Day, and you're the President.  What do you do?  Well, sit back and chat with Bill Nye the Science Guy, of course! And ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Really Paying Attention: Outdoors & In a World That's Gone Haywire

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Despite already reaching my daily goal of 10,000 steps, I'm walking circles around the soccer field during my daughter's practice,...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Happy Earth Day 2015

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As a person who has come to travel the path o'green (the one that has nothing to do with the Blarney Stone), Earth Day is a favorite h...
Thursday, April 16, 2015

I Love Mike Rowe--Taking on Pollution

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Part of most days (perhaps more than I'd like to admit to) is spent dabbling around on Facebook. Checking out my little CyberTribe thr...
Monday, April 13, 2015

Noah Gru Challenges You to See Through His 6 Year Old Eyes & His 3 Minute White House Student Film Fest Video

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I marvel at the fact that we are living in a world where currently 2 states (Florida and Wisconsin) have declared it null and void to ment...
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Movin' & Groovin' at the White House Easter Egg Roll 2015

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It's definitely off topic, but a great memory all the same. Or maybe not--as it was a great way to spend the day outside, taking part in...
Sunday, April 5, 2015

Happy Easter

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May your Easter be filled with hope, renewal, love, newness, dreams, & potential!  Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewa...
Friday, April 3, 2015

Dishing Up Some Documentaries that are Definitely Food For Thought

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We were blessed to have a 2 week Spring Break mid-March.  In part, it's done for travel opportunities.  Here at my house, we didn'...
Monday, March 30, 2015

Wrapping up Earth Hour 2015

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We're now in the after hours of Earth Hour 2015.  At my house, we turned out the lights and played a riveting game of family "Apple...
Saturday, March 28, 2015

Earth Hour: TONIGHT, 8:30--9:30 pm, Lights Out, Your Time Zone

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Today's the day.   Earth Hour has begun in certain time zones .  You can go and check out the " Earth Day Live " pics on t...
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Earth Hour is Coming: Saturday, March 28, 8:30--9:30 pm

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It's coming!  Earth Hour, that is.  In our mega month of environmental "days," Earth Hour is one of my favorites !  With days...
Sunday, March 22, 2015

#WaterIs....Today! Celebrate World Water Day 2015

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Wrapping up my series on World Water Day , it only seems fitting to end ON World Water Day. Given some of my last entries have felt heav...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

#WaterIs...In Global Crisis

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My series continues this month on World Water Day 2015. The infographic below, created by Seametrics  back in 2012, is still just as curre...
Monday, March 16, 2015

#WaterIs...Everywhere, But Not Everywhere

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Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink. Here in this continuing series on World Water Day 2015 , we turn to Christiana Z. Peppa...
Friday, March 13, 2015

#WaterIs....A Limited Supply!

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Water is the one thing that truly makes the world go 'round.  Just as you don't fully get to see the way the wind blows, you miss t...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

#WaterIs: World Water Day: March 22, 2015

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World Water Day is annually every March 22nd .  Sponsored by the United Nations , this day is a day of emphasizing the importance of clean ...
Friday, March 6, 2015

It's Coming: Earth Hour 2015

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It's coming and it's just a few short weeks from now. Here for the 9th year in a row, it's Earth Hour 2015! Mark your cal...
Tuesday, March 3, 2015

World Wildlife Day: March 3rd Every Year

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As mentioned earlier in the week, there are a number of EcoDays here in March .  World Wildlife Day is one of the annual events that The...
Sunday, March 1, 2015

March Is an Eco-Mecca

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March is a mecca of global eco events.  In the upcoming weeks, I'll be focusing on some of these eco-days.  But in the mean time, take s...
Friday, February 27, 2015

Eco-Thinking from Room to Room

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The winter blues getting you down?  Be excited, it's less than 2 months until Earth Day.  Here's some things (50 in fact) you can st...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Baby It's Cold Outside

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Living along the East Coast, the last week or so has brought about some frigid Arctic blasts along with the dumping of inches of "that...
Saturday, February 21, 2015

Fresh Water For You

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Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink. Here in this continuing series on World Water Day 2015, we turn to Christiana Z. Peppar...
Thursday, February 19, 2015

Living Outside the Landfill

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The Green Phone Booth is an environmental blog I like to follow.  Their tagline is "Where Ordinary People Become Eco-Heroes....
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Framing Education Around Population

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I'm still flying high after last weekend's MAEOE Conference in Ocean City.  I mentioned it before, but it definitely is worth a re-...
Friday, February 13, 2015

Send a Little eLove this Valentine's Day

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Valentine's Day is full of hearts, hugs, happiness, red, pink, and love.  It's a prime time to send those you love an eCard to sho...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Planting the Seeds of Change

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I love how the author of this Mother Natured article decided to post this poster on her fridge in order to make small steps toward bigger ...
Saturday, February 7, 2015

My Superbowl: MAEOE'S Annual Conference

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Ahh....one of my favorite weekends of the year is here:  Maryland Association of Environmental & Outdoor Educators' annual conferenc...