Since I wrote the post last week on tracking New Year’s goals, I have been thinking about the difference between goals and habits. This year I’m focusing on habits. I have the usual big pile of goals as well, but I want to see how it will work making changes consciously driven by new habits.…Read the full article.

Jill Richardson of La Vida Locavore has posted a great list of children’s books on sustainability. Look for a lot more great ideas posted in the comments as well.

I try to make the best food choices for my family. This is not always easy when the food industry uses weasel words to bend meanings. One of the best food articles I read all of last year was from Joel Salatin of Polyface Farm. You may have met him and his farm either in…Read the full article.

During the past year, Eco Baby Steps has posted profiles of some of the great people who manufacture products that Parenting by Nature carries. As a New Year’s treat, I want to give you an opportunity to learn more about the woman behind both the store and the blog: Nature Mom, Tamara Champion. What motivated…Read the full article.