With summer nearly in full swing, many of us will be heading to the beach to catch some sun, ride a few waves or hunt for the coolest seashells. We’ll pack our bags full of beach essentials, including snacks, drinks and some much-needed sunscreen. But instead of taking our usual lot of packaged goods, let’s … Continue reading Your Next Beach Trip Can Be Plastic-Free
Summer is nearly here, and the pleasant weather is begging us to go outside. So what better way to enjoy the outdoors than with a picnic? Picnics are always a fun activity, whether it’s with friends, family or your significant other. But these meals outdoors typically come with a major downside – the amount of … Continue reading No, Really. Picnics Can Be Eco-Friendly
Living in America, one thing is certain – we live in excess consumption. And we find this never ending cycle of consuming and trashing reinforced in many facets of our lives. But why? Continue reading Why the Throwaway Culture Is So Deeply Embedded in the American Lifestyle
One photo sums up my zero-waste journey in 2018. Continue reading My 2018 Zero Waste Journey in One Photo
My plastic-free journey didn’t start yesterday nor did it just recently. Unlike many other bloggers’ journeys, I didn’t have an epiphany after reading a book or watching a movie or listening to a TED-ed talk. Instead, my desire to do better for the environment has been a part of me all of my life. I … Continue reading Why I Made The Change To Go Plastic Free
I want to live a healthier, more eco-friendly life. So I think – no, I know – it’s time to say goodbye. Plastic, we’re breaking up. You’ve been here in my life for more than 20 years, and I hope that it won’t be another 20, 40 or 60 that you’ll continue to stay. But … Continue reading It’s Time To Call It Quits
