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Entries for October 2009



The Power of Pomegranates

October 28, 2009 05:05 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

I’ve always been thoroughly fascinated with this fruit. The texture and cool demeanor of these seeds makes it almost impossible not to want to pinch them between your fingers and find ways to play with them.

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Diggin’ for Edible Dirt

October 14, 2009 06:16 PM ET | Permanent Link

The county park staff in my area are growing more and more talented! On a recent visit to the Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Center in Boonton Township with my two-year-old, Benjamin, to participate in Nature’s Little Explorers yielded much more than we expected a couple of weeks ago.

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Tags: Boonton Township | green | recipe | Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Center

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Sustainable Clothing Manufacturer offers Baacode

October 06, 2009 01:29 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

“Baa-ram-ewe, baa-ram-ewe.
To your breed, your fleece, your clan be true.
Sheep be true. Baa-ram-ewe”

-Sheep, Babe (1995)

This quote from one of our family-cult-classics sprang to mind as soon as I read the press release about this very clever company in New Zealand. Icebreaker is an innovative sustainable clothing company that is serious about maintaining ethical manufacturing and environmental standards.

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Tags: green | New Zealand

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