Lilly Sanovia

Lilly Sanovia

Yawapi means writing! Lilly Sanovia is a wife, mom, freelance writer/editorial assistant, math tutor and Green Tea partier standing up for Grandmother Earth & broadcasting live from the heart of Indian country. In her spare time, she double majors in environmental science/earth science and physical science/mathematics.

To learn more about Lilly and her family, check out her blog Being A Green Mama: http://beingagreenmama.blogspot.com/
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  • Five Mistakes Beginning Gardeners Should Avoid
    Gardening is part art, part science, and part intuition. Make sure you read, read, read and talk to other gardeners when you’re planning your first foray. Educate yourself first, and you’ll end up with a beautiful garden that lasts.
  • Why I Became an Earth Systems Scientist
    Earth systems science seeks to transcend the boundaries that exist between scientific disciplines so that we can step back and get a “big picture” view of current, past and future conditions on our home planet.
  • A Trip to Diagnosis
    I was trying to take my family on a road trip to see my mother before she died of ovarian cancer. Instead, I ended up at the world famous Mayo Clinic, where I was tested for systemic lupus erythematosus.
  • The Origin of Radio: Crystal Sets
    Crystal sets were the first radios, now mostly relegated to the realm of lost projects, although hobbyists still exist and even hold yearly competitions in crystal set construction. Learn the history of radio equipment and how to make your own crystal set
  • Just What is Biomass?
    If biomass is to continue to develop as an alternative fuel source, we need to tighten up the definition so that potentially toxic materials are not being combusted under the guise of renewable or clean energy.
  • Understanding Wind Energy
    With decreasing start-up costs and increasing revenue potential, investing in wind energy will be hugely beneficial for the U.S. and other countries as we wean ourselves off the dead-end track of using fossil fuels to generate energy.
  • Introduction to Experimental Energy
    While some of the technologies mentioned here may sound like science fiction to readers today, as we continue to deplete fossil fuel reserves fuel cells, nano-power generation and over-unity devices may become part of everyday life for future generations.
  • Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy
    New generation nuclear power stations close the fuel cycle by reusing fission products and eliminating issues with nuclear waste and uranium mining. Yet the question still remains as to whether the benefits of developing nuclear power outweighs the risks.
  • Pros and Cons of Hydroelectric Power
    Hydrological patterns are changing and will continue to change, at an accelerating rate, over the lifetime of the world's dams. It is time for us to take a look at hydropower products, and to ask ourselves, is the risk worth the benefit?
  • Energy from the Earth's Tides
    The Earth's tides are predictable and as far as we know inexhaustible, which means that energy produced from tides is renewable and can provide baseline, 24/7 power.
  • Understanding Solar Energy Technologies
    The solar power field is ripe for development and deployment. Continuing development seeks to address the few disadvantages to solar power technologies and to help make the transition to renewable energy sources a reality for our country.
  • Top Five Natural Household Cleaners
    I have spent a lot of time experimenting with different non-toxic cleaners to find the products that work best for me. Read on to see my five favorite non-toxic cleaning products.
  • Top Three Baseball Practice Fields in Rapid City
    Rapid City loves baseball! If you want to get into the game, be sure to get some practice time at these fields.
  • Rapid City Youth Baseball Leagues
    If your child is interested in becoming part of Rapid City's vibrant youth baseball tradition, here's how to get involved!
  • Top Ten Green Living Experts on Twitter
    A list of green living tweeps that stand out from the crowd in terms of providing useful, reliable and easy to follow green living tips.
  • Top Ten Tips to Surive a Natural Disaster
    In recent years, the weather has become increasingly unpredictable. We owe it to ourselves and our families to be prepared in the event of an emergency.
  • The Firehouse: Best Brewery in Rapid City
    If you're looking for the best micro-brewery in Rapid City, South Dakota, look no further than the Firehouse Brewing Co., located in the heart of downtown Rapid City.
  • Top Four Family Hiking Trails in the Black Hills
    The Black Hills are a great place to hike, offering trails for every age and ability. To find the best hiking trails for families in the area, read on!
  • How Ozzy Osborne Taught Me to Respect My Mom
    Memories of my first concert, which I attended with my mom, and the important lesson she taught me that evening.
  • Five Free Family Fun Spots in Rapid City, SD
    Rapid City is home to a number of free, family-friendly attractions. Be sure to check out these sites on your next visit to Rapid City, you won't regret it!
  • Congress Proposes $5.7 Billion in Cuts to Federal Pell Grant Program
    Proposed cuts to the federal Pell grant program for low income students may make college unaffordable for millions.
  • Rapid City's Top Five Picnic Spots
    If you're visiting Rapid City or driving through on your way to the Black Hills, be sure to check out the following spots '" you won't regret it!
  • My Earth Day Promise to the Planet, and to My Children
    My promises to the planet, and to my children, in the hopes of ensuring a better future for all.
  • Best Buffalo Burgers in the Black Hills
    Bison burgers are not only nutritious, they are delicious! Western South Dakota is the place to find the best buffalo burgers in the U.S. Read on to see my picks for the restaurants with the best bison burgers in the Black Hills region.
  • Career Fairs Help You Find Your Perfect Rapid City, SD Job
    The Black Hills of western South Dakota are a great place to live and work! This guide to local career fairs will help you find your perfect Black Hills job.
  • Anything Goes at Deadwood Mardi Gras Weekend
    Deadwood, SD is the place to be for a Mardi Gras celebration that combines the anything goes attitudes of New Orleans and the Wild West.
  • A Good Nurse Makes All the Difference
    An experienced and competent nurse can have profoundly positive effects.
  • White Chocolate Cherry Valentine Heart Candies
    Learn how to make simple molded heart candies for Valentine's Day with white chocolate and maraschino cherry juice.
  • Top Community Colleges in South Dakota
    South Dakota's community colleges offer a variety of certificate and degree programs including Wind Turbine Technologies, Life-Style Coaching and a Plus-50 program. Read on to discover which South Dakota community college is right for you!
  • Cheese Steak Roll Bowls and Italian Sausage Roll Bowls
    Two recipes that show how to make meaty roll bowls with hearty toppings. Perfect man-food for Superbowl parties!

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