Daddy’s Girl
Model Coco Rocha and her dad, Trevor Haines, do a smashing rendition of The Jungle Book’s “I Wanna Be Like You.” Louis Prima would be proud.
Check out Coco’s blog here.
How To Get Kids To Help You Do Chores
While friend Meg Wilson swears her son Gardner LIKES to help with the chores, playing pretend never hurts in the cause for a cleaner house. I remember imagining myself as the cloistered Cinderella while dusting or vacuuming per Mom’s directive. My hardship became justified yet romantic.
Dr. Mercola on the Rise of Gluten-Intolerance
If you’ve noticed more people complaining of food allergies in recent years, it’s not just because of mass hypochondriasis. Naturopathic guru Dr. Mercola blames the Standard American Diet. As a person with a significant gluten-intolerance, I can definitely attest to the woes of thoughtlessly eating grain rich foods. It doesn’t just cause digestive trouble, it DESTROYS my immune system.
No Impact Man Movie
One man, “his espresso-guzzling, retail-worshipping wife Michelle[,] and their two year-old daughter” are living for a year without making any environmental impact. Author Colin Beavan takes his family on quite the journey in this new movie, coming to theaters September 4. While I question the do-ability of their endeavor, I’ll certainly be entertained watching them try.
Post Shredded Wheat Sustainability
If I didn’t have a gluten-intolerance, I would be eating nothing but Shredded Wheat.
Oil Tanker Saves Solar + Wind Powered Ship
“Thankfully, Irony Is Not Dead” reads the title of this Vancouver Sun article about two environmentalist explorers and their wrecked carbon-neutral ship, most gratefully rescued by none other than a giant oil tanker. This just makes us look bad. But I’m really glad no one died.
FFFFOUND! for the Lost
For those of us who remain uninvited to the exclusive FFFFOUND! image bookmarking community, there is now Image Spark. And hallelujah, because I was getting desperate.
Rendeznew!
Looking for a rendezvous location for you and a friend, say midway between here and there? Look no further.
Bride Wants Divorce After Airport Loo Stop
Don’t marry anybody like this guy.
Enviro Ebay
Ebay members can now join they’re Green Team, a resource for greening your everyday life and a contest to win cool, eco stuff. Sustainable shoppers unite!