Best day of the year: Earth Day!

by Stephy // April 22, 2017 // No Comments

Happy Earth Day! I hope you have spent it outdoors celebrating this beautiful, wondrous, ever changing planet of ours. Or maybe you’ve spent it traveling getting to know as much of it as possible. In celebration of Earth Day, here... Continue reading →

World Rhino Day

by Stephy // September 22, 2016 // No Comments

The whole point of my trip to Africa in the spring of 2015 was to work on a rhino reservation. I chose Nakavango Conservation Programme because of the wonderful work that organization is doing to protect rhinos. On this World Rhino... Continue reading →

Peek a boo

by Stephy // August 12, 2016 // No Comments

It’s World Elephant Day! And if you follow my blog you know I’m obsessed with nature and animals. I love this picture I took last year while in Africa of this elephant trying to hid in the bush. She’s doing... Continue reading →

Hello Fresh

by Stephy // June 22, 2016 // No Comments

I am in a food rut. I’ve been working kind of crazy hours this summer which has caused me to be really lazy about going to the grocery store and coming up with different meals for dinner. Marc works like a... Continue reading →

Easy Guide to Animal Cruelty Free Beauty & Home

by Stephy // June 17, 2016 // 1 Comment

About three years ago I decided that no animal should have to suffer for my vanity. That just does not seem fair in any way with all the suffering we humans inflict on animals as it is. I have always... Continue reading →

The (free!) round coffee table

by Stephy // March 10, 2016 // No Comments

I love my new free round coffee table for so many reasons: Duh. It was free I saved it from being crushed and thrown out, so: it’s recycled It gave me a project to work on with a product I... Continue reading →

Holiday Roasted Pumpkin Soup

by Stephy // October 31, 2015 // No Comments

Cold fall weather and hot comforting soups go hand in hand like ice cream and summer. What’s better than coming in from the cold to fill your belly with a bowl of warm, delicious soup? And what’s better than being able... Continue reading →

World Lion Day 2015 – In Honor of Cecil

by Stephy // August 10, 2015 // No Comments

Today is World Lion Day and of course this year it’s more emotional and poignant than in others after the brutal death of Cecil the Lion. I was just in Zimbabwe this past March and some of my fellow volunteers... Continue reading →

Almond Parsley Pesto

by Stephy // April 21, 2015 // No Comments

You guys have already heard me talk about how much I love parsley. It adds such a great flavor to so many foods. Plus, that little green leaf packs almost as powerful a punch as kale and spinach and even... Continue reading →

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