Welcome to Annie's Green Education and Consulting!

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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