Pay Attention, Save a Life: A Hedgehog in a City
It's been almost a year since I released Belvederka back into the wild—the young hedgehog I found disoriented and vulnerable in February on a parking lot at a city park on my way to a gym class. Seeing her was a shocker. I've spotted city hedgehogs before, but never...
How Eggs Became an Easter (and Breakfast) Food
Every spring, eggs are everywhere. Hard-boiled, dyed, chocolate, deviled, hidden in the grass, nestled in baskets, stacked in grocery stores. We paint them. We eat them. We hide them so kids can find them. We celebrate them. It’s cute. It’s festive. It’s… honestly, a...
A Different Kind of Easter Tradition: 30+ Spring-Inspired Prompts for Self-Reflection
Easter is supposed to be about hope. Rebirth. Light returning after the dark. But sometimes, all that celebration feels bittersweet.Because alongside the flowers and eggs and pastel everything…I also see what we’re not seeing. We celebrate life…while quietly taking it...
The Planet Is Burning—But Not Just in the Places You Hear About
California. Australia. Spain.When raging wildfires sweep through these places, they dominate the headlines. We see dramatic footage of orange skies and walls of flames. It’s terrifying—and heartbreaking. But there are other fires. Slower, quieter, less visible. Fires...
Spring is here… and so is Planet Herbivore, finally! (–> Green Mango Lassi Recipe inside)
Hey friend, It’s been a while (yup, I know!)—but what better time to re-emerge than spring, the season of fresh starts, green shoots, and new possibilities? So here I am, popping back into your inbox with a little reminder… This planet needs us.More plants. More...
How to Have Tough Conversations with Our Kids
Walking the Talk: Aligning Our Values with Our Actions Let’s face it: we’re all a bit guilty of saying one thing and doing another. We talk about the importance of telling the truth, living by our values, and making the world a better place for our kids. But when it...
Amazing Flamingos! Download FREE Coloring Pages For Kids Plus Fun Facts and Quizzes About Flamingos
Have you ever seen a bird that looks like it's walking on stilts, with a neck like a bendy straw and feathers as pink as bubble gum? If you have, then you've met a flamingo! >>>Download the file HERE<<< There are six different types of flamingos in...
Flamingos! 10+ Surprising Facts About These Pink Wonders
Flamingos are more than just pink beauties, who spend their time looking cool, standing on one leg. These iconic creatures have some truly fascinating characteristics and play important roles in their ecosystems. Here are over 10 things you might not know about these...
Animals as Persons
We treat animals as legal objects. We should treat them as legal subjects instead. You may believe that the law protects animals from harm in the United States, but that belief is false. There are few meaningful legal protections for most animals, and little if any...