GIVEAWAY! It’s not too late to win your own wooden watch from JORD

January 14, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Hello Friends and Followers! I wanted to pop in on this Tuesday morning to let you know that you’re worth it, which is why you should treat yourself by entering to win $100 off any wooden watch from JORD’s collection. My Cassia walnut and rose watch from JORD has become my favorite time piece from […]

Happy Low Waste Holiday

December 20, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

As I’m becoming increasingly aware of my climate impact, approaching this holiday season from a sustainable lens was an important goal for me. Here’s just a little bit of advice, including some last minute gift and wrapping ideas, that I have for you this season.Remember, the small things always count! Gifts DIY: sugar scrub I […]

JORD Wood Watches: Everything you need to know (and a giveaway)!

December 16, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

Right on time for the New Year: JORD’s gorgeous wooden watches It’s officially the holiday season, the new year (and with it a new decade) is upon us, and it feels like life couldn’t be moving faster. I’ve got an exciting, and busy, next few weeks ahead of me. I’m trying not to let the […]

Eco Enlightened Dec. 13, 2019

December 13, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Hello, and welcome to eco enlightened! Bringing you the environmental news that everyone should know. Tune in weekly to stay #ecoenlightened! “Climate Change is Ravaging the Arctic, Report Finds” “New York Loses Climate Change Fraud Case Against Exxon Mobil” The Daily Skimm The Skimm Time 2019 Person of the Year Via the Morning Briefing “World’s […]

Contrasting Landscapes: From Safari to Sea in South Africa

December 9, 2019.Reading time 13 minutes.

Safari through the Sub Saharan I sat wobbling from side to side in the farthest back row of an open-air van as it made its way down the rocky dirt path into Pilanesberg National Park. Tori Caba, a close friend and fellow naturalist and conservationist whom I had met in college through our shared marine […]

Eco Enlightened Dec. 6, 2019

December 6, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Hello, and welcome to eco enlightened! Bringing you the environmental news that everyone should know. Tune in weekly to stay #ecoenlightened! “Florida Keys Delivers a Hard Message: As Seas Rise, Some Places Can’t Be Saved”“‘The Amazon is Completely Lawless’: The Rainforest After Bolsonaro’s First Year” “Studying Sea Snakes? Time to Call the Fantastic Grandmothers” […]

Eco Enlightened Nov. 29, 2019

November 29, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Hello, and welcome to eco enlightened! Bringing you the environmental news that everyone should know. Tune in weekly to stay #ecoenlightened! The Skimm Daily Newsletter “‘Bleak’ U.N Report on a Planet in Peril” “Earth Day: How to Take Care of Mother Nature” “Plastic Bags to Be Banned in New York” “See the Complicated Landscape of […]