Carissa Bonham is an online web publisher, book author and TV personality. Carissa has been blogging since 2006 and has received awards and recognition including “Best DIY Blogger” (Shiftcon, 2018) and “Best Craft Blogger” (the Craftys, 2017) for work on her website, Creative Green Living.

Her first book, Beautiful Smoothie Bowls was published in 2017 and her latest book Proven Techniques for Keeping Healthy Chickens was published in the fall of 2018.

Carissa also has a regular monthly guest segment on KATU Afternoon Live in Portland, Oregon where she demonstrates easier ways to make healthier choices including easy recipes and DIY projects. Carissa was also featured in the “Go Green” Earth Day Special on her local ABC affiliate station where she appeared alongside eco-celebrities like Ed Begley Jr.