It’s May and that means that the hot summer months are right around the corner. Unless you’re in Arizona like I am and the hot months are already here. If you live in a warmer climate and the thought of high summer utility bills has you shaking in your flip flops, check out my tips [...]
Oh…my…goodness. As a mom I like to look back at pictures of my children from years past but I love watching older videos. In April 2009 Alexander started recording green tips and what can I say – the 10 year-old Alex of today looks and acts so much more mature than this darling little 7 [...]
We are excited for the new Legend of the Guardians movie. My son is a fan of the Owls of Ga’hoole books and a nature lover so imagine his excitement when he saw the latest celebrity green tip from the Mother Nature Network. It features Zack Snyder, director of the film!
If you have been reading my blog for a while now, you know that my son records green tip videos from time-to-time. He is also interested in writing blog posts and on a recent vacation, he asked me for writing prompts. Below are a few of his blog posts. Five Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors [...]
A recent vacation inspired Alexander to create another green tip. This time he wants families to conserve water to help protect our natural resources. The video was taken at a lake that sits at about 9,200 feet elevation. The air temperature was 41 and it was windy. Very cold for us desert dwellers but he [...]
When Alexander started his Green Tip of the Week video blog feature earlier this year, he was enthusiastic about sharing ways to go green from his perspective. After a few episodes, though, he realized that people all across the world have access to the videos and he got a little shy. Well he’s back and [...]
After a one week hiatus, Alexander is back with his Green Tip of the Week. We had fun recording this one and after eight takes, he finally made it through without laughing. I am going to be editing the



