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Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving Ideas: 7 Simple Ways to Cut Waste in 2025

Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving Ideas: 7 Simple Ways to Cut Waste in 2025 Written by Danielle Alvarado (sustainablykindliving.com) Between mountains of uneaten food, single-use décor, and endless packaging, the holiday can feel anything but thankful to the planet. But here’s the good news: it... Continue reading

Posted on November 13, 2025

17 SUSTAINABLE FALL ACTIVITIES TO CELEBRATE AUTUMN AND THE PLANET

17 SUSTAINABLE FALL ACTIVITIES TO CELEBRATE AUTUMN AND THE PLANET Cozy up and enjoy the magic of autumn with these 17 sustainable fall activities!  From food waste to single-use products to unwanted gifts, our society creates so much waste during the last three months... Continue reading

Posted on October 15, 2025

From Fields to Forests: Embracing a Stewardship Mindset this Fall

From Fields to Forests: Embracing a Stewardship Mindset this Fall October 17, 2025 By Lauren Orme, Monmouth Conservation Foundation   Fall colors at MCF’s Scudder Preserve in Middletown. Photo by DuBois & Associates. Autumn in New Jersey is an open... Continue reading

Posted on October 15, 2025

25 Fun Ways to Teach Kids Sustainability and Green Habits

25 Fun Ways to Teach Kids Sustainability and Green Habits (from Mitchell Jones)     Sustainability is all about taking care of the Earth so that future generations can enjoy the same resources we have today. Teaching kids about sustainability early... Continue reading

Posted on September 17, 2025

Making meals without microplastics: Tips for safer cutting boards

Making meals without microplastics: Tips for safer cutting boards Depending on the type of cutting board you use, your home-cooked meals could be contaminated with an unlikely ingredient – microplastics – according to a recent study.  For the research, published in... Continue reading

Posted on August 14, 2025