What Should Be the Goal of Activism for Animals?
It is vitally important that we set clear, specific and achievable goals, set a time horizon for their implementation, and then unite around these goals and focus our actions on putting them into practice. Change is happening, but not fast enough. We are not united,...
Jaki Powinien Być Cel Aktywizmu dla Zwierząt?
Na ostatnim Marszu dla Wyzwolenia Zwierząt, jeden z przechodniów zaczepił mnie i zapytał o co właściwie nam chodzi. Nie był to żaden atak, tylko szczera ciekawość. Nie pamiętam dokładnie co odpowiedziałam, jakiś ogólnik, typu, że jest to że jest marsz wyzwolenia...
Why I Signed the Plant-Based Treaty & You Should Do It Too
Don't know what the Plant Treaty is? It's okay. I only recently learned about it, too! It's an incredibly important initiative that sets ambitious goals to slow the environmental degradation of our planet and the warming of the climate that is caused by our diet,...
Przeczytaj Raport: “Jak Zarabiać na Blogowaniu”
Choć zarabianie na blogu może nie być Twoim celem, blog jest świetnym narzędziem dla wszystkich aktywistów, którzy są aktywni w sieci. Jeśli ktoś zastanawia się, czy warto w dzisiejszych czasach brać się za blogowanie--jest przecież tyle blogów, czy ktoś je jeszcze w...
30+ Creative Ideas for Projects & Activities to Help Children and Families Grieve Loss of an Animal
Losing a beloved animal can be BEYOND TOUGH. I still cry my eyes out whenever I think of Ramzes, our beloved dog. I didn't know how I could go on without him, and I'm still trying to figure out this whole life-death-impermanence thing. I kept reading and digging,...
How to Make Delicious Green Smoothies That Your Family Will Love!
Let’s face it – with our busy schedules, we don’t always have time to sit down and eat a healthy salad or prepare proper healthy dishes that the whole family would enjoy.
So I have a solution for you!
Super-easy green smoothie recipes.
Choose one that you like and whip up a quick green smoothie for yourself (and your family). It will give you energy, and fill your belly for a couple of hours with all the right foods.
It doesn’t get much easier than that!
Kids’ Fairy Garden: How To Create it, Plus New Book, “Dorks On a Mission: The Wild Gardens”
Creating a Fairy Garden is a great indoor and/or outdoor activity to do with your kids. It’s creative, and fun, plus it teaches kids about nature. Spending time in my garden is one of my favorite things to do (except for writing, of course). While working in my...
10+ Great Books to Read for Tweens and Teens with a Girl Protagonist/POV
Check out my list of books recommended for teens and tweens with girl protagonists/POV, two of are by yours truly. (Of course, that doesn't mean that boys won't enjoy them too, quite the opposite in fact. I really hope that boys will read them, too.) As a writer and a...
15+ Great Books for Tween and Teen Boys (That Even Their Parents and Sisters May Enjoy)
I realize I’m not the intended audience for these books—I’m not a boy, and I’m well past school age (by a lot), so take this list with a grain of salt. However, I’m an omnivorous reader, and appreciate a good story and writing of all sorts. I found that I enjoyed reading these books (and even writing some of them, if you scroll to the very bottom), and I hope you will, too.