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Alexandra Zissu writes about green living, food, and parenthood. She is the coauthor of The Complete Organic Pregnancy and contributes the "Ask an Organic Mom" column to TheDailyGreen.com. Her stories have appeared in The New York Times, The Green Guide, Cookie, Details, Bon Apptit, Self, and mehr anzeigen Health, among other publications. She is also a public speaker and "greenproofer," an eco-lifestyle consultant. Visit her website, www.alexandrazissu.com. weniger anzeigen
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I was inspired to clean out my pantry, refrigerator, and pot and pan cabinet yesterday. When I went shopping today, I paid more attention to where the food I bought came from. I bought locally made corn chips (ok, I know corn is bad and chips are bad, but I hope the local part helps), and local milk and yogurt and eco-friendly kitchen trash bags. It would take a lot to pry me away from all the plastic in my kitchen - food storage and zip lock bags - although I do use glass jars for many things. Reading the part about getting rid of all plastic made me feel like the rich man in Mark in the Bible:
And she said to her, “author, all these healthy things I am trying to do.” And the author, looking at her, said to her, “You lack one thing: go, recycle all the plastic kitchen items you have and give your aluminum pans to the poor and throw away your non-stick pans, and you will have a healthy, conscious kitchen. Disheartened by the saying, she went away sorrowful, for she had many plastic storage containers and non-stick pans in her kitchen and could not afford to replace the non-stick pans and could not think of ways to replace all of the plastic storage containers.… (mehr)