by Beth | Jun 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
My name is Beth Powanda Shady. I am a nature lover and artist who’s lucky enough to live in Santa Cruz, one of the world’s most beautiful places. Ever since I was a child, I have been creating arts and crafts from objects found in nature– flowers,...
by Beth | Jun 22, 2011 | Beach Crafts, Games and Activities, Sea Inspired Decor, Seaweed Art
Sea-inspired, nautical and coastal decor for the beach lover in all of us. Share...
by Beth | Apr 20, 2011 | Activities, Attractions, Beach BBQ, coastal cooking, seafood, Seafood Restaurant Reviews, Seafood restaurants
Sea “Foodie” cooking and dining recommendations, recipes and ideas. While this page is under construction, please visit my blog to see restaurant recommendations, product reviews and recipes. Share...
by Beth | Apr 1, 2011 | Activities, Education
What you may not know is that many household products, medicines, and cosmetics contain substances from kelp—including dog food and lipstick. Seaweeds, which are large ocean plants called algae come in three forms: brown, red and green algae, each providing important...
by Beth | Mar 31, 2011 | Good Causes
I learned from reading the Save Our Shores website today that there are four types of marine protected areas. Marine Reserve: No Fishing is allowed in these areas Marine Conservation Area: Limits commercial and recreational fishing to protect a specific habitat or...