3-year-olds see discarded cardboard and they see fortress walls. 20-somethings see cardboard as a floor and themselves as Ozone. Really, really, really smart people see cardboard and they see everything. And anything.

We’ve teamed up with 20 Something Bloggers to raise $5,000 for charity: water- the cost of building a clean water well in a developing country. Did you know that 1.1 billion people on the planet don’t have access to safe, clean drinking water? That’s one in six of us. One in six!

As a 20-something, it’s easy to say that I’ll try my hardest to make a positive impact on the world by helping out in anyway that’s possible. But, news flash, I’m not a celebrity. I can’t offer millions of dollars to build schools in Africa like Oprah, and I certainly can’t afford to adopt half of Asia (Jolie, I’m looking at you).

Plastic straws are meant to be disposable (have you ever tried to clean one?), they often aren’t accepted for recycling, but they’re so readily available and sometimes inconvenient to do without. Plus, I honestly like drinking from a straw more than drinking straight from the cup.

Earth Erotics Parties bring you an evening that combines sexuality, natural health, and environmentalism. For a peek into one of these parties, check out this video clip from Discovery Network’s Planet Green and learn about products such as the Eco Flogger, made from recycled inner tubes “for compassionate spanking.”

“When the story of these times gets written, we want it to say that we did all we could, and it was more than anyone could have imagined.” -Bono

by Nicole Antoinette
Okay fine, I’ll admit it, I drink bottled water.
Not because I’m fussy or partial to the taste, but because I’m just straight up lazy.  Buying bottled water is so convenient, it’s right there, …