Welcome to Annie's Green Education and Consulting!
Born on a swelteringly hot July day in Kalamazoo Michigan, I was the bossy eldest daughter of 4 girls. After a Norman Rockwell childhood in the Midwest, I began to question my neat middle-class life and quit college to become a Macrobiotic Hitch-hiking flower child... Read more about me
Here are a few of the services we offer:
- BRANDING your new Green Lines – creating powerful Branding for sticky and market recognition.
- MANAGING YOUR TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE - PROFIT$, PEOPLE, PLANET- Greening your product Mix in the “Shade of Green” that suits your needs and market
- Strategies for marketing to niche markets on a tight budget
- Resourcing suppliers – Fair Trade from India, social sustainability from Bali
- Improving the Social Justice side of your business
- Resourcing import agents
- Localizing your supply chain
- Go climate friendly
- MANAGING CHANGE - When Implementing Sustainable Practices, how to manage the habits of yourself, your employees, your customers
- CONDUCTING an ENERGY INVENTORY or AUDIT
- FINDING & CHOOSING RENEWABLE INFRASTRUCTURE – SOLAR, etc.
From the Blog
SIMMERING SQUASH
Simmering Squash in my Crock Pot Slow cooking today the last of my garden Butternut squash circa Oct, 2009…these little babies were the ones I grew in my only-slightly-successful circle bed of Three Sisters…beans, squash & corn, the ancient... Read more
4 REASONS TO AVOID CORN SYRUP
4 REASONS TO AVOID CORN SYRUP My last post pictured a basket of commercial snacks. If we had looked at the labels, chances are – they ALL had high fructose corn syrup ingredients. Here’s the story on that… By now, you’ve more... Read more
FOOD ‘CHOICES’ – ARE THEY CHOICES AT ALL???
FOOD (or Food Substances) ‘CHOICES’ – ARE THEY CHOICES AT ALL??? So easy to use our rational brain cells & think… “we can make new food choices if we just know what to eat”. From my experience it is not that simple at all. Food choices... Read more
AVATAR – A MYTH FOR OUR FUTURE
AVATAR! Hollywood has brought us yet another opportunity to tune into a possible future… I loved it deeply, have seen it twice so far (3D was great!) and will see it again, I know. Reading so many descriptions, reviews, got to give my own… For... Read more
15th Annual Winter Solstice Spiral Dance 2009
15th Annual Winter Solstice Spiral Dance 2009 presents: “ A-Wassailing ! ” Saturday, December 19, 7 pm Willits Grange, 291 School St. The 15th Annual Winter Solstice Celebration will have a choral theme this year. The spiral dance will... Read more