Authors: Awanthi Vardaraj

Meals That You Can Make without Turning on the Oven
Summer! It’s a wonderful time, as the song would have you believe. Everyone’s on holiday, and meals are relaxed; there are no rigid schedules to keep up to, and there are good moods all ‘round. Well, for the most part. Have you ever …
Read More About Meals That You Can Make without Turning on the Oven Aug 22, 2017 • 6 min read

5 Eco-Friendly Destinations Perfect for Your Summer Vacation
It’s that time of the year again, and you’re probably dreaming about a great summer vacation with your loved ones. I don’t blame you; I am too. Every year most of us go on our annual vacations (if we’re lucky) in the summer. …
Read More About 5 Eco-Friendly Destinations Perfect for Your Summer Vacation Jul 18, 2017 • 5 min read

Healthy and Portable Snacks for Eating Well This Summer
Summer is here, which means that it is officially time for long road trips, picnics, and entire days spent lounging at the beach. Of course, that means that it’s officially snack time. But not just any snacks – healthy and portable snacks that …
Read More About Healthy and Portable Snacks for Eating Well This Summer Jun 20, 2017 • 5 min read

How to Plan a Green, Eco-Friendly Wedding
You’re getting married! Congratulations! There’s so much to think about, plan, do, and organize, and so much to stay on top of. We get that, but here’s one more thing to think about: are you planning on having a green, eco-friendly …
Read More About How to Plan a Green, Eco-Friendly Wedding May 23, 2017 • 6 min read

10 Ways to Live More Responsibly This Earth Day
Happy Earth Day, everyone!
I think today’s a good day to remember how precious the earth is, and how good it is. We take so much for granted with regards to our world. We consume, and we use, and we dispose without a second thought. The …
Read More About 10 Ways to Live More Responsibly This Earth Day Apr 18, 2017 • 6 min read

Tips That Will Make Your Spring Garden Flourish
“A wizard must have passed this way
Since—was it only yesterday?
Then all was bare, and now, behold,
A hundred cups of living gold!”
—Emma C. Dowd, “Daffodil and Crocus,” _Country Life in America: A Magazine for the …
Read More About Tips That Will Make Your Spring Garden Flourish Mar 21, 2017 • 5 min read

Fun Fitness Routines You Can Do in Bad Weather
I have a confession to make: I HATE working out.
Don’t get me wrong, I work out anyway. And I’m mildly addicted to the post-workout buzz because that part of it is great. I suffer from depression, and it truly helps my mood when I do work …
Read More About Fun Fitness Routines You Can Do in Bad Weather Feb 21, 2017 • 4 min read

A How-To Guide on Green Cleaning Your Home
My cat Grimalkin came to live with me in 2005 as a tiny little long-haired ginger kitten who could fit onto my palm. I immediately became obsessed with his care, right from his diet, to his toys, to everything that I could do to give him a great …
Read More About A How-To Guide on Green Cleaning Your Home Jan 17, 2017 • 5 min read