Graceonline has been a member since
October 29 2006,
has rated 385 lenses,
favorited 55, and has
created 18 lenses from scratch.
Kathryn Grace
donates their royalties to Grameen Foundation.
This member's top-ranked page is "That's Bamboo? Wow!".
My Bio
A few months ago I left my job with a lively, entrepreneurial green biz to help care for my granddaughter and to more fully research and write Realizing Ordinary and its companion blog, Village of Ordinary. Blog posts on Realizing are more frequent than previously, and the Village is growing behind the scenes, without updates to Rose's journal until I sort out the answers to a bunch of questions....
Check out these great lenses...
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- That's Bamboo? Wow!
Bamboo is the eco-wonder of the world. It pumps oxygen into the air faster than trees, feeds the hungry, clothes the body, soothes the ear, carries water, digs potatoes, shelters the homeless as well as the privileged, and in case all that is not eno... view lens -
- Building Ordinary--Sustainable Community
They're known as eco-villages, cohousing or intentional communities. This lens explores several of them and answers these questions: What is cohousing? What do we mean by sust... view lens -
- Why buy organic cotton
The scent of it, fresh from the dryer, the rich plush of thick Turkish towels in the bath. And who doesn't feel comforted the moment they crawl between freshly laundered cotton sheets? So what's all the buzz about organic cotton, and why should you c... view lens -
- Ten minute meditation
When you can't drop everything and take a walk in the woods, try the ten minute meditation for instant relief. You can do it anywhere. Use it when tensions rise in a meeting. It will calm you and help you focus on the task at hand. Take ten after wor... view lens -
- Eco-friendly baby gifts under 10 dollars
It's easier than ever to give green--and fair trade--to the wee ones in our lives. Eco-friendly, earth-friendly, green and fair trade gift items exploded onto the market last fall. Competition is making for some very good eco-bargains right now, a pl... view lens
