Day 19 | Take it Easy

Day 19 | Take it Easy

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Gifts to the Future Throttle back – sometimes the best thing you can do for the future is… less. When you drive, chill Go easier on BOTH pedals – smooth, gentle acceleration and as little braking as possible buys you more miles per gallon AND some...
Day 18 | Let’s Talk Light

Day 18 | Let’s Talk Light

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Gifts to the Future As the world starts celebrating Hanukkah a sundown, let’s talk light. LED bulbs save money by consuming 90% less energy than regular incandescent ones. Since they last ~30 times as long, the bulbs also cost way less than regular ones (and...
Day 17 | What are You “Wiping” Out?

Day 17 | What are You “Wiping” Out?

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Gifts to the Future What are You “Wiping” Out? If your house is still full of paper products that wipe out forests, let’s talk. Every tree we leave alone wipes CO2 out of the sky for a living. No fancy machines needed. No effort. Just, let them do...
Day 16 | Insure the Future

Day 16 | Insure the Future

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Gifts to the Future You spend your hard earned money on insurance, but what does your insurance company spend it on?  Much like your bank, your insurance company takes your money (insurance premiums you pay them) and uses it to do a lot else in the world. It pays to...
Day 15 | #BookGifts + Gift Guides

Day 15 | #BookGifts + Gift Guides

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Gifts to the Future Have you tried the #BookGifts and read together holiday tradition yet? We started once my kids were old enough to say up late. Each person gets one book for one other, we open them Christmas Eve, and then we all read together by the fire. Cozy....
Day 14 | Celebrate Salmon

Day 14 | Celebrate Salmon

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Gifts to the Future [ FEAST ] Sustainably wild caught Salmon – smoked, fresh, frozen, or canned – is a wonderful way to celebrate both the holidays and a better future with one purchase. Buying sustainably caught wild salmon direct from Quinault Pride...