I have grown up loving the earth. I spent the majority of my childhood playing make believe in the woods behind my aunt’s house, wading in streams looking for crawdads and anything else that might catch my eye. It only seems right that I would have a soft spot for wanting to preserve something that has brought me so much peace for most of my life. But being “green” in a modern world can be difficult, especially where I live. We don’t have a lot of options as far as recycling and grocery stores that encourage a “zero waste” lifestyle. It can be hard and I have found myself wondering…