Since my last blog post, “Compost is not Gross!”- I have added a new habit into my life. And it’s not one I will resolve to rid myself of in 2026. I do SOCCRA. Do you know about SOCCRA? If not, you should. It’s not a sport. (But I do get a kick out of it). SOCRRA operates a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Coolidge, north of 14 Mile, that takes your recycling material, sorts it, and bales it for shipment to markets. The MRF can process up to 100 tons per day in an eight-ho

A long time coming. I have long been passionate about the environment. I thought about starting a blog years ago – but the time is finally right to begin. I will post my thoughts, recommendations, ideas, and information for those that feel as passionately as I do about the earth. A bit about me I am a public relations professional and have been in the business for many decades. I feel a strong sense of connection to nature and animals and feel we need to be much better stewa