• Can Art from My Dog Sighs

    Can you imagine finding a set of eyes staring up at you from the ground? British street artist My Dog Sighs (who actually doesn’t even own a dog) has been making can-art findings possible for random people each Friday for the last 10 years. The can art always depicts a haunting set of eyes, begging to…

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  • Stella’s Bionic Ball

    Stella, my new puppy (can you believe it), recently received a free Bionic ball from Bionic Pet Products to review. My puppy is four months old and is cutting adult teeth. If she nips, well it hurts! So, I’m trying to keep her overloaded with plenty of chew toys. Since this is the first post…

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  • Volunteer to Create More Time in Your Mind

    Do you want to volunteer, but feel you never have the time? Well, volunteering, or giving away your time, can actually make you feel like you have more time! Researchers publishing in the APS journal Psychological Science found that people who volunteered felt like they had more time. The term for this is “time affluence.”…

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  • Can buying green make you more comfortable?

    What are your thoughts on this infographic from elocal exploring the differences between “acting green” and “buying green” today? Do you still practice some of the habits on the “acting green” side even though you “bought green” and now have a more efficient toilet or washing machine, etc.? Like it? Get the code to embed.

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  • Can Reducing Screen Time Save Kids and the Planet?

    Parents may use the excuse that their kids are glued to the newest fun gadget, so they can’t reduce their screen time, but researchers from Oregon State University have a different idea. The research involving 200 families was published online today in Early Childhood Development and Care as part of their series on parental influences…

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