As I walked home from school on Friday, I couldn’t help but notice all the garbage that littered the yard. I was astonished by the amount of garbage that had piled up so early in the school year. This afternoon, my parents and I put on some gloves, got some garbage bags and walked over to my school […]
New Year. New Me. New You. 7 Back-To-School Tips.
A new school year is just a few days away and while I love summer (and I had a really great one) I’m really looking forward to going back to school. A new year at school is when you get a fresh start. You can put last year behind you and you get to try […]
Back to School: Making Litterless Lunch (with a little help from my friends)
It’s the middle of August and while there are still a few full weeks of summer, the truth is, we’re close to school starting again. The signs are everywhere – literally. You can’t go to the grocery store or the mall without seeing advertising for back to school everything from clothes to shoes and notebooks […]
Racing Exctinction: A film that can change the world.
Last weekend, an amazing thing happened in New York City. The Empire State Building became the face of extinction. On the side of one of the most famous landmarks in New York City, endangered animals were projected in huge, full colour images. It was called Projecting Change. The goal was to raise awareness about animals […]
Girl Heart World – That’s me!
I’m really excited to share a special project that I’ve been working on is ready to reveal. You know that I love animals and the environment and when I started my blog, I set out on a journey to share things that we can all do to honour and protect them. I believe that this […]
Hey Toronto! NEW Items Accepted In Your Blue Bin!
I’ve got something to tell you. I LOVE JUNE! And it’s only the third day of the month! As much as I love school, I love summer, so that’s reason #1. On June 1st, I had an awesome time participating in Pinball Clemons new initiative #JustGive (read more about that here), that’s #2. I’m looking forward […]
Join me for the #ExploreGTA Twitter Party, June 3rd.
I’m really looking forward to participating in the #ExploreGTA Twitter party on June 3rd at 8:00 PM! I hope you join us! Are you passionate about the environment? Do you enjoy the outdoor spaces in and around Toronto? Join us and celebrate our conservation areas. The #ExploreGTA Twitter party will help you learn about hidden gems in the […]
Video: What really happens to the plastic you throw away
We’ve all been told that we should recycle plastic bottles and containers. But what actually happens to the plastic if we just throw it away? Emma Bryce created a video showing the life cycles of three different plastic bottles, and the dangers they present to our world.