Sustainable and Plastic-Free Winter Holidays: Embracing Eco-Friendly Celebrations in the Hudson Valley and Catskills – Sustainability 101 with Maxwell Alexander, MA, BFA, EIC, Hudson Valley Style Magazine – Presented by Alluvion Vacations

Sustainable and Plastic-Free Winter Holidays: Embracing Eco-Friendly Celebrations in the Hudson Valley and Catskills

Holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but they can also leave a heavy footprint on the environment. One major concern is the extensive use of plastics, which harms ecosystems and contributes to pollution. Today we are exploring practical ways to have a sustainable, plastic-free holiday season, ensuring that our festive spirits don’t […]

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Boosting Testosterone Levels Naturally: A Guide to Health and Vigor by Maxwell Alexander, CFT & Bodybuilding Coach – Presented by HARD SUPPS

Boosting Testosterone Levels Naturally: A Guide to Health and Vigor by Maxwell Alexander, CFT & Bodybuilding Coach – Presented by HARD SUPPS

As our modern world becomes increasingly stressful, polluted, and demanding, men are facing unique health challenges. One of these is a marked decrease in testosterone levels, often leading to complications in physical and mental health. However, before you turn to synthetic solutions, consider the powerful effects of nature and lifestyle changes in boosting testosterone […]

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Save the Salamanders by avoiding tick and mosquito repellents with picaridin and DEET. Use natural bug repellents instead!

Save the Salamanders by choosing a natural tick and mosquito repellent without Picaridin or DEET

Turned out, Picaridin (chemical pesticide found in many insect repellents) not only repells mosquitos, temporarily comforting consumers but also kills predators like salamanders that control the populations of mosquitos, hence permanently increasing the number of mosquitos in the habitat. What a clever idea! Spray Picaridin bug spray to get rid of bugs, then go […]

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The Ugly Truth about Snake River Dam

The Ugly Truth about Snake River Dam

Though many people think of the Snake River Dam as the lifeblood of America’s burgeoning agricultural industry, it’s actually one of the most dangerous and corrupt government projects in recent memory. The true story of this dam helps shed light on why it should be immediately removed from operation and scrapped altogether. Here are […]

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Everyone Can Save on Vital Energy Costs

Everyone Can Save on Vital Energy Costs

(BPT) – It’s something everyone in the U.S. needs and uses in their everyday lives — energy to keep the lights on, appliances working and homes cool or warm enough to be comfortable. Now that Americans are spending more time at home, energy needs — and costs — for households across the country are […]

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New Year’s Resolutions with New Better Meanings

As  I go online to search for the most popular New Year’s resolutions for 2020,  I find it satisfying to see more people focusing on truly important issues: reducing debt, maintaining financial responsibility and stability, self-care, emotional and physical health improvement, education. These are all great. However, I’d like to add one more resolution […]

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Escape New York City life in this tranquil Hudson Valley Style retreat created by HUDSON DESIGN

Escape New York City life in this tranquil Hudson Valley Style retreat created by HUDSON DESIGN

Lake House Project by HUDSON DESIGN Interior Design by Jarlath Mellett Photography Courtesy of HUDSON DESIGN Hudson Valley is home to many world-renown architectural & design marvels and architecture firm HUDSON DESIGN is keeping up with the tradition of creating structures that merge art and architecture with aesthetic acumen. They just unveiled their latest […]

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How bad is your air? by Katya A Williams, Hudson Valley Style Magazine Editor, Sustainability and Social Responsibility

How bad is your air?

How bad is your air? by Katya A Williams, Hudson Valley Style Magazine Editor [ Sustainability and Social Responsibility ] Clean air is something many people are desperate for. Air quality varies from one region to another, and the way the air is treated and maintained highly depends on the infrastructure and economic development, […]

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Chemicals we use daily could easily be endocrine disruptors - scary stuff!

Chemicals we use daily could easily be endocrine disruptors

Chemicals we use daily could easily be endocrine disruptors. by Katya A Williams, Editor, Hudson Valley Style Magazine We are surrounded by chemicals. Individuals, businesses and industries use chemicals daily, not realizing how toxic some of them are. Pesticides, fertilizers, paints, fuels, cleaning solutions, solvents- all contain chemicals that enter the environment and contaminate […]

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