I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. Most of us take trees for granted. There are oak trees over 100 years old near my house and my hometown is one of the greenest, literally not eco-friendly, cities in the United States. They mean clean air and shade to protect us from the damaging sun as … [Read more...] about Reforestation and Recycling, Plants and Paper
Puerto Plata
Making Water Filters with Wine to Water
Water is our most precious resource. You hear it all the time on television. And despite situations like the drought in California, it doesn't really affect our daily lives. We still have water to drink, cook with and bathe with. But what if we didn't? In my travels, I've visited plenty of … [Read more...] about Making Water Filters with Wine to Water
Photo Friday: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Located on the north shore of the Dominican Republic, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, Puerto Plata was the original tourist town in the country before Punta Cana became the favorite destination. Christopher Columbus created a settlement nearby during his travels. And while the tourism is not what … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic