Here’s a look back over the years at some of my best Goodwill finds. Goodwill is my favorite store to shop for clothes. I love saving money and rescuing perfectly good garments from a grim future in the landfill. Our local Quincy Goodwill is a …
Two years ago one of our water oaks died, and two weeks ago it finally fell—deep in the backyard. It is quite enormous, the dead body of the tree. But we didn’t cart it off; we let it lie. Why? Because logs serve important ecological …
I just wanted to take a moment to advocate for a return to the use of the humble clothesline! Hanging out your laundry saves energy and money—and it makes your clothes smell so fresh. Plus, line drying is much gentler on your clothes than heat …
A couple years ago, I started getting into vintage and recycled clothes again, and I’m having so much fun with it. Eco-friendly fashion! What’s not to love? When I was in college, I was obsessed with vintage clothes, and I had a pretty great collection …
