Hey earth muffins! As the holiday season approaches, many of us look forward to the joy of giving and receiving gifts. However, for those committed to an eco-friendly lifestyle, receiving non-sustainable presents can be a challenge. You want to be polite and grateful to someone for taking the time (and spending the money) to get you the item… But, you want to make sure you actually can use and appreciate the gift! In this blog post, we’ll explore proactive strategies to guide your loved ones toward choosing environmentally conscious gifts; they are a great way to avoid getting non-eco gifts for Christmas!
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Hey earth muffins! In a world where fast fashion is the norm, it is important to opt for secondhand, high-quality pieces that will stay out of the landfill longer. In this blog post, we’ll delve into practical tips to help you extend the lifespan of your clothes, fostering a more sustainable and mindful approach to fashion. And, you’ll get to rock your classic pieces longer too!
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Hey earth muffins! The festive season is here! It often involves the dazzling glow of Christmas lights adorning homes and streets. While these lights bring joy and warmth during some bitter cold months, it’s essential to examine their environmental impact. In this blog post, we’ll answer the question, “Are Christmas Lights Sustainable?” and explore alternative options to decorate for the holidays this year.
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Hey earth muffins! The new year is just around the corner… And believe it or not, I’ve been on my eco journey for over 5 years now! The end of the year is the perfect time to reassess our habits and make choices that contribute to a healthier planet. In this blog post, we’ll explore my favorite sustainable swaps that I’ve made over the years; which you can easily incorporate into your daily life too! Treat yourself this holiday season and splurge on something that is going to reduce your impact on the planet. Let’s jump right into it!
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Hey earth muffins! The holiday season often brings joy, gatherings, and a bountiful spread of delicious food – just like Thanksgiving did last week. Unfortunately, it can also generate a significant amount of food waste. In this blog post, we’ll explore practical tips to help you reduce food waste while still savoring the delights of holiday cooking.
Read More ➥bookmark_borderWays to Have an Eco Black Friday (NO Spend?)
Hey earth muffins! Black Friday, notorious for its shopping frenzy, has turned into a huge production these days. There are tons of sales which promote overconsumption (ironically) after a day of giving thanks for what we already have. However, Black Friday does present an opportunity to make sustainable choices and stay true to our sustainable values. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to have an eco Black Friday – and yes, even one that is completely no spend!
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Hey earth muffins! The holiday season is here! It is possible to have a zero waste Thanksgiving, but did you know it is easy to host an eco-friendly Friendsgiving as well?? Friendsgiving, a cherished tradition of celebrating the holiday with friends, is an ideal opportunity to share your eco-friendly practices with those you love. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to host an environmentally conscious Friendsgiving that’s kind to both the planet and your guests.
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Hey earth muffins! If you are looking to reduce your impact in the bathroom, swapping to bar products is a great suggestion. I’ve been testing out a ton of shampoo bars over the years… And, recently, a new conditioner as well! When I ordered from Ethique this summer I was able to choose a free mini bar; I picked the Guardian conditioner. Now that I’ve been able to test it out for a bit, I thought it would be the perfect time to share my Guardian conditioner review with you all. Let’s jump right into it!
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