Author Archives: Nikki Fotheringham

About Nikki Fotheringham

Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.

Easy Campfire Pizza Recipe

My summer camping dance card is already full. I'd like to think it's my charm and wit that get me invited on so many camping trips, but we all know it's this campfire pizza recipe. Making delicious pizza from scratch even when you are four days into a back country camp is a super power.

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Trees can Talk, See and Even Fight Enemies

The hills are alive! Ground-breaking research into trees and plants is revealing that they are much more complex and intelligent than we originally thought. Trees and plants can talk to each other, see, share food and even go to war.

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7 Tiny Houses that are Borderline Genius

tiny home

As the Tiny House Movement gains traction, designers and builders are thinking outside the box to find brilliant ways to use small spaces. Here are just a few examples of tiny houses that are breaking the mold and challenging all the reservations you had about living in a small space.

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The Seven Toxic Cleaning Chemicals You Should Avoid

harmful chemicals in cleaners

Artificial substances such as surfactants, carcinogens and fragrances are all too common in the cleaning industry, and have been linked with a myriad of health issues including cancer. Here are the seven chemicals you need to avoid using in cleaners and cosmetics.

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Bacon-Wrapped Onion Ring Campfire Recipe

Campfire cooking recipes

Yup! That just happened! We would give you another reason to look forward this weekend's campfire cookout. This is a side dish that Ron Swanson would approve of. And yes, these bacon wrapped onion rings are every bit as delicious as they look! And the best part is; this campfire recipe could not be easier to make!

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A Standing Desk can add Years to your Life

Why standing desk

Do you sit for more than six hours as day? Your sedentary work environment is wheeling you and your office chair to an early grave. (Postulations that work is actually killing me? Confirmed!) The answer? A standing desk!

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