Tag Archives: environment
Solve your dry winter skin with the environment in mind.
Do you have dry cracking skin from the harsh winter weather? The dry heat in our buildings is pulling every ounce of moisture out of our pores combined with cold temperatures that do not encourage us to rehydrate with ice … Continue reading
Is the Trinity River going to be ok?
The weather in Dallas this past weekend was superb. The bright sun begged us to get outside as temperatures rose to nearly 70 degrees in January. A far cry from the bundled up cold we’ve been facing. We took the … Continue reading
Travel tips to ease the environment and your wallet.
I was on the road yet again this weekend and judging by my packed plane headed home to Dallas, I’m not the only one. The Dallas Fort Worth Airport is one of the top ten busiest airport in the world … Continue reading
Turning towards seafood for your 2015 diet resolution? Better check this out.
Many of us will start off the new year with exercise and diet resolutions to get our health on track for 2015. If you follow a diet plan, health blog or weight loss system most suggest replacing your chicken and … Continue reading
Add a green goal to your new year!
I wasn’t going to make a list of goals for this year. Then I realized, how could I not?! The goals remind me what I’m working towards and what I need to work on. I made my list of seven … Continue reading
Plastic bag fee starts today in Dallas!
This article ran last week in the Katy Trail Weekly but today is the day the plastic bag fee starts in Dallas! Does your city have a plastic bag ban or fee? Mine now does, and I’m excited for change … Continue reading
Green your decorations.
The decoration season is upon us. For some, the moment the turkey is lifted off the table, it’s time to start setting up the holiday decorations. I live with one of those types. He’s ready with the Frank Sinatra holiday … Continue reading
How far will your Thanksgiving meal travel?
1500 miles. That is about the distance from Dallas, Texas to Los Angeles, California. That’s about a 20 hour car drive, a three hour flight or according to google, a 19 day walk. Any way you put it, 1500 miles … Continue reading
The environmental side of Zipcar’s expansion in Dallas.
As seen in the Katy Trail Weekly: I’m on the fence with Zipcar. If you haven’t heard, Zipcar, “Wheels when you want them” is expanding to downtown Dallas. As an alternative to car ownership, Zipcar provides vehicles to monthly paying … Continue reading
Columnist.
Hey all! I don’t think I’ve told you guys about my writings. So I figured I would dedicate a blog to my other writing activities to give you a chance to check those out. Last year I applied for a … Continue reading