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Creamy Pumpkin & Mushroom Pasta Recipe

This creamy pumpkin pasta recipe with wild mushrooms is an easy and healthy recipe for any time of the year. An easy pantry-ingredient creamy pumpkin sauce tossed with pasta and topped with sautéed mushrooms, garlic and herbs will give you a filling and delicious 30-minute dinner. Don’t forget the garnish! 🌿 Pumpkin is full of …

Non-Toxic Nails

Have you ever wondered why a typical nail salon smells so strongly of chemicals? The answer is simple: nail polish usually contains lots of harmful chemicals! Many of the common ingredients used are carcinogenic, such as formaldehyde. I would encourage you to limit the number of harmful chemicals that you apply to your body because …

Blockchain, Elon Musk and Climate Change

Just the other day Elon Musk sent Bitcoin tumbling by announcing Tesla would in fact not not take the popular cryptocurrency as payment. Everyone has heard stories of people getting rich in the last several years from cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum. However, have you heard of the environmental impacts of these currencies? The …

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Earth Day 2021: 6 Easy Ways to Live More Sustainably

Locally sourced food supplies reduce the amount of wasted energy used in transportation. Foods are often coming from thousands of miles away! Eating locally means that your food will also be fresher and more nutritious.

Eco Friendly Dryer Sheets

We all love clothes that smell clean. However, did you know there are some real drawbacks to conventional dryer sheets and fabric softener? Eco friendly dryer sheets are the alternative. Reasons to DIY or Buy Clean & Sustainable: 1. Reduced Environmental Impact: Traditional dryer sheets contain chemicals and synthetic fragrances that can harm the environment …

Inspiring Instagram Filters

A list of the most interesting and inspiring Instagram augmented reality filters.

Caravan Wellness Feature

Brana explains her original intuitive art program and shares her artistic process with Caravan Wellness.

Host of Impact NYFW

Brana was the Special Guest and Host of Imapct NYFW which featured all sustainable designers. Fashion Manuscript Magazine covered the event.

Thrive Global Interview on Wellness

“Focus on being unique. Everyone is different, that’s the beauty of life. Learn to embrace and show off your most unique features in a flattering way because that’s what makes you stand out! Be it a crooked nose, a large forehead or a curvy body, confidence goes a long way. Turn even your “faults” into assets…”

Wines, Then and Now (not a poem)

Thousands of years after the first fermentation of grain in China, the Babylonians have now developed a fermented grape beverage and even worship a wine goddess. Alcoholic beverages have long been associated with socializing and ritual, but in our time we now know the scientific benefits of moderate drinking.