Media – The Flippertyhoblets

Film Review: Saving The Dark – A story of light pollution

November 13, 2019 Mark & Karen Hobbs

It is sad to think that our children may never see a night sky full of stars, but there are real consequences. In June 2016, it was estimated that one-third of the world’s population could no longer see the Milky Way. This included 80% of Americans and 60% of Europeans.

Film Review: Plant Pure Nation the movie

November 1, 2019 Mark & Karen Hobbs

The documentary film Plant Pure Nation tells the story of three people on a quest to spread the message of one of the health benefits of a plant-based diet.

Film Review: The Game Changers documentary

September 18, 2019 Mark & Karen Hobbs

In my researching on vegan diets many months back I came across the story about a documentary that was being made called the Game Changers. I was very excited recently to here it was coming out in September this year – so I immediately bought tickets and was lucky enough to see the film earlier this week.

Sunscreens – The best products of 2019

July 17, 2019 Mark & Karen Hobbs

As we plan to spend time outside this summer we should be conscious of the danger from over exposure to the sun’s harmful rays. There is a new 2019 report from Consumer Reports on the best sunscreens. The advice is cover up when possible, stay in the shade, apply sunscreen frequenty and use sunscreens with a broad spectrum and an SPF of at least 30.

Book Review: Soulful Simplicity – Courtney Carver

December 7, 2018 Mark & Karen Hobbs

Book Review: Soulful Simplicity by Courtney Carver. A passionate expression of how a simple life can improve your health, relationship and reduce stress.