adventures in apartment composting

Did you know that food waste in a garbage bag is essentially embalmed and the decay process slows to a halt? Did you know that approximately 40 percent of food waste in the United States is from consumers? Over time, I'm finding that I am becoming much more conscientious about my family's production of waste. … Continue reading adventures in apartment composting →

how we met an internet-famous cat for a good cause

A little over a week ago, Mr. Smith sent me the following: Of course, I immediately said "yes," despite not checking the link or knowing what I was signing up for. He had me at "pet charity." I didn't even care which "Internet-famous cat" we would be getting a picture with because I really am … Continue reading how we met an internet-famous cat for a good cause →