I know it’s been a while since my last post, but in the meantime the city of Portland has started a curbside compost pickup. Since I don’t really do much gardening (although I would love to try to find the patience and time for it), I don’t have a need for my own compost. It’s [...]

We have decided to take measures to reduce our waste and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables. Now that spring is coming, we can start buying many more fresh foods and stop buying so many pre-packaged foods. It’s not like we eat many TV dinner like foods, but the more fresh foods we eat, the [...]