The scale of environmental destruction humans have created and the fallout we are now just beginning to face is overwhelming. Like, knock the wind out of you, re-evaluate the idea of bringing kids into this world overwhelming. There is so much that needs to be done on a large scale. But I really believe that …
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Zero Waste Swap: Dish Soap
For me, a big part of aiming for zero waste is planning my meals carefully and cooking at home. Between that and the reusables I take my breakfasts and lunches to work in, cleaning dishes feels like a constant chore (not to mention my partner loves to cook, admittedly delicious, meals he insists require the …
One Woman’s Trash…is My New Desk
Creating a useful/beautiful home doesn’t have to be expensive. All my favourite furniture and decor pieces in my apartment were passed along to me by relatives (the mirror on my desk is from one of my aunts’ houses). I found this vintage flip-top vanity on the curb waiting for the garbage truck on my way …
Easy, Healthy, Zero-waste Breakfast
One of the my almost daily struggles is getting out of bed in time to eat a nutritious breakfast. So instead of grabbing a coffee and a muffin in a disposable bag and cup on my way to work, I’ve started prepping this easy zero waste breakfast I can throw in my bag and heat …