Rachel Swick MavityDec 1, 20223 min readSustainable Gift Giving 2022'Tis the season... again! It's time for my annual roll-call for great sustainable gifts! I like to focus on items that have a big bang...
Rachel Swick MavityNov 17, 20225 min readGift Memories, Not StuffIn my house, I feel like I am constantly battling the stuff. Picture me, armed with a broom and dustpan, wielding my 360 duster and a...
Rachel Swick MavityJan 24, 20203 min readKids & ScreensKids and screens - we know it isn't great, but how not great is it?
Rachel Swick MavityDec 20, 20192 min readThe Parenting VortexParenting is hard. Planning healthy meals they will eat is hard. We are doing our best. Here are some of my guide posts for blue zones life.
Rachel Swick MavityDec 13, 20192 min readThis Holiday, Ditch Your TeflonIt's a great time to shop for new cooking pots and pans. Look for varieties that do not contain teflon or other chemicals!
Rachel Swick MavityJul 12, 20192 min readWhy Should You Live a 'Blue Zones' Life?There are so many diets and lifestyle plans out there - why did we latch onto the blue zones research?
Rachel Swick MavityMay 10, 20194 min readThe Power Nine: Pillars of the Blue ZonesAs we learn more about the Blue Zones, let's look at the Power Nine - the pillars of these areas where people live healthier and longer.
Rachel Swick MavityApr 12, 20192 min readBuilding Community & Finding Your MoaiOne of the main pillars of the blue zones is a sense of community. This community comes by many names - tribe, sisterhood ... moai...
Rachel Swick MavityApr 5, 20194 min readDiscussing Problems; Finding SolutionsWhen it comes to improving our health and happiness, I knew I had to hit the brakes and talk about making changes.