In the world of sustainable makeup, finding products that are versatile, good for the planet, and effective can be a game-changer. Especially for those with busy lifestyles, having a product that can do multiple things is a great way to reduce the amount of time needed to get ready in the morning. Hello Wink kindly sent me a few of their All Over Colors Sticks to try out; I am more than happy to share my thoughts with you all today! Here’s an in-depth review of these multi-use color sticks, exploring their performance, sustainability, and overall value.
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bookmark_borderIs Idling Your Car Bad for the Environment?
Even with the rise of electric vehicles and hybrids, it doesn’t look like gas cars will be going anywhere in the near future. When driving, stop-and-go traffic, long drive-thrus, and waiting in the car are common scenarios. You may ask yourself: is it better to turn off the car or leave it idling? While idling may seem convenient, it has significant environmental impacts and can affect your vehicle’s performance and longevity. Let’s delve into why turning off the car is usually the better choice, both for your wallet and for the planet.
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When exploring different natural forms of birth control, there were two that have been helpful to me: the basal body temperature method and the cervical mucus method. For those using the temperature method, a great way to track your BBTs is by using the Femometer Ring. This is a cheaper alternative to the Oura ring and allows you to track your temps while you sleep. For those who have made the switch to this ring (I highly recommend it!), here’s how to use the Femometer Ring (including how to set it up).
Read More ➥bookmark_borderDo “Sustainably Caught” Fish Actually Exist?
As consumers become increasingly aware of the environmental impacts of their food choices, terms like “sustainably caught” fish have become buzzwords in the seafood industry. Just like with many other greenwashing tactics, using certain terminology on food packaging isn’t highly regulated… So what does this term really mean, and can fish truly be caught in a way that is sustainable for our oceans? Here’s an exploration of the concept of “sustainably caught” fish, the criteria that defines it, and whether it lives up to its promise.
Read More ➥bookmark_borderEasy Ways to Incorporate Local Foods Into Your Diet!
There are plenty of ways you can reduce your environmental footprint by making smart choices when it comes to your diet. Whether you have decided to be on some sort of plant based diet or not, another great option is to focus on local and seasonal foods. Local foods are often fresher, tastier, and more nutritious than their long-hauled counterparts. Plus, buying local helps to bolster your local economy and conserve energy used in transportation. Here’s a straightforward guide on ways to incorporate local foods into your daily meals.
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Have you decided that you want to live a more sustainable life? If you have, then that’s great news, and we’re happy that you are taking the necessary steps to move towards this. It’s not always going to be easy, and some people will struggle to adjust in the beginning, but you will get there if you manage to keep up with it. In this article, we’re going to be taking a look at some of the different aspects of your life that you can practice some more sustainability, so keep reading if you would like to find out more.
Read More ➥bookmark_borderCommunity Goods Natural Deodorant Review – A Great Bathroom Swap
In the quest for more sustainable and health-conscious body care products, natural deodorants have gained popularity. They offer a way to stay fresh without the harsh chemicals found in traditional antiperspirants. Community Goods has introduced a natural deodorant that promises this effectiveness while being eco-friendly too. This post shares a full Community Goods natural deodorant review – keep reading for all the pros and cons of this sustainable swap!
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Everyone needs to grocery shop – but there are still ways to be sustainable while doing so! One of the best recommendations to reduce waste while grocery shopping is to shop the bulk bins. Bulk bins are available in many grocery stores and speciality shops, offering a variety of products from grains and nuts to spices and snacks without the packaging. It is super fun to wander around the aisles of loose food! If you’re new to bulk shopping or are looking to refine your approach, this guide will walk you through the process and teach you how to shop the bulk bins in the most eco-friendly way possible.
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