Are you counting down till the holidays? I know I am! Family, friends and lots of food make this time of the year special. But what if you had nothing to put on your table this holiday season? It’s hard to imagine, but those struggling to find their next meal aren’t just the homeless people on the street anymore, in these difficult times, millions of everyday people are struggling to feed their families. Read More
Last Thanksgiving, I decided to make my dinner special by making it healthy, happy, and eco-friendly. Those three things can only mean one thing: vegetarian Thanksgiving recipes! Over the past year, I’ve tried to make more and more of my holiday meals be “very vegetarian,”… Read More
Moving to West Los Angeles (known as the westside or West LA to Los Angelenos) is a great idea! With a great commerical center, awesome schools, and lots of low-rise apartments full of families, you’re bound to have a lot of fun in West Los… Read More
It’s moving day and you’ve decided not to hire that green moving company you’ve been talking about. Was it because of prices? Or unavailability? Whatever the case, the following do it yourself moving tips will teach you how to have a green do it yourself… Read More
Thanksgiving is a holiday about being grateful for what you’ve got. What are you grateful for? Your family, your community, your dog? One thing I always want to show gratitude for is the environment. Without our big ball of blue and green, we would be… Read More
A moving crew consists of a Moving Team Leader (aka the foreman), as many moving Team Members (Helpers) as needed, and a professional driver. Jose Frausto is a professional driver and Moving Team Member of the NorthStar Moving family. He can get our big red trucks into tiny parking spots or out of crazy LA traffic jams. Recently, Jose has been hanging out with us in the office, healing from a slight back injury until he is back in tip top shape. This gave us a chance to Read More
Many of us would love to have fresh fruits and vegetables straight from our backyard garden, but we live in urban areas or lack the time necessary to care for a backyard garden. Mel Bartholomew, the author of Square Foot Gardening, has given us not only an easy way to maintain your backyard garden, but a way to do it using minimal space. Using raised beds, loose soil and square foot boxes (1ft x 1ft) you can have fresh fruits and vegetables from your backyard garden Read More