In addition to my monthly goals update, my October 2023 roundup features terrific posts on exercise snacking, microjoys, the funny side of writing, why being a grownup is overrated, conversations with God, and a real-life ghost story.
My 60 before 60 update – How am I doing?
The first quarter of my 60th year is coming to a close this week. Although I’ve shared some progress in my monthly goals posts, it’s time for my first official 60 before 60 update.
September 2023 roundup – Great reads and goals update
Welcome to my September 2023 roundup. In addition to my monthly goals update, I’ve got insightful posts on longevity escape velocity, inaction as the best action, affordable zero waste, the pitfalls of arrogance, and thoughts on celebrity ghostwriters. Happy reading!
August 2023 roundup – Great reads and goals update
It doesn’t quite feel possible that September is here. There’s a definite chill in the air these mornings so it’s time to accept that fall is on its way.
In addition to my monthly goals update, my August roundup has insightful posts on work and money, living life as a legend, what not to say to someone with depression, working with your body’s hormones, and finding the good in hard things.
A Campbell River sunrise inspired this poem
When I put together my 60 before 60 list, I decided to challenge myself to try some different forms of writing. Writing a poem was one of the things on that list. As I sipped my tea and watched the sun rise in Campbell River one morning, I was inspired to sit down and write.
July 2023 roundup – Great reads and goals update
July flew by in the blink of an eye. The first half was crazy busy as I helped my daughter Laura pack for her cross-country move. Then, I wrapped up the month a much-needed vacation. All that didn’t leave a lot of time for reading blog posts, so my July 2023 roundup is a little light in that department.
Here it is – My 60 before 60 list
Last month, I celebrated my 59th birthday. As I approach yet another milestone, I decided to do something a little fun and different in my 60th year. I put together a 60 before 60 list, and I’m sharing it here to keep myself accountable.
The Sunday Spark – What’s the big deal about habits?
Welcome to the week 2 of The Sunday Spark, a series with weekly thoughts and highlights, nuggets of learning, and a sustainable living tip for the week. This week, I’m thinking about habits, and shopping, and how shopping can become a habit.
2022 blog recap of best posts and highlights
Hello 2023! Thanks for dropping by and welcome to my 2022 blog recap of the year’s highlights here on Boomer Eco Crusader. I’ll recap the top 10 blog posts from 2022 that I’m most proud of, along with the most popular posts of the year. Plus, a sneak peek at what’s to come in 2023.
A year of monthly waste reduction goals
For many people, the new year is a time to set goals and make plans. Turning the calendar page to January 1 gives us an opportunity to reflect and think about the path we’re on. If you’ve set a goal to reduce waste and live a greener life, my 12 easy monthly waste reduction goals are a great place to start.