The "Everywhere Chemical": What Are Phthalates and How To Avoid Them
Plastics have consumed nearly every faction of our lives, from packaging to clothing and everything in between. But what is in our...
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- Oct 8, 2021
- 1 min
The Future of Hand Washing
Our first video blogpost is here! I'll share a new elegant design, discuss eco-friendly and toxin-free hand washing, amongst other things.
- Sep 23, 2021
- 1 min
A Conversation About The Climate Crisis
This week I would like to share a great Rich Roll podcast episode with Paul Hawken: Ending The Climate Crisis In One Generation.
- Sep 16, 2021
- 4 min
What Are The Solutions For A Broken Recycling System?
One of my prime rules for sustainable living and conscious consumption is to first use up what you have before buying anything new.
- Aug 27, 2021
- 3 min
A Smart, Simple & Sustainable Laundry Alternative
“We don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly. We need millions of people doing it imperfectly.” - Anne Marie Bonneau I...
- Jul 6, 2021
- 5 min
5 Tips for Plastic Free July
For the month of July, millions of people across 177 countries have pledged to cut down on the amount of plastic they use. That can be...
- May 17, 2021
- 3 min
The Top 17 Sustainable Swaps at Target
Target for example offers so many sustainably sourced and plastic-free solutions these days! From deodorant, to food storage, detergent etc.
- Apr 20, 2021
- 5 min
Earth Day Every Day
Earth Day, April 22nd, is around the corner and all environmental circles have been talking, posting, gathering for this event all...
- Mar 19, 2021
- 3 min
Non-Toxic Cookware
Lately I have been writing a lot about how your health depends on sustainable practices and manufacturing. Today’s blog post isn’t any...
- Mar 16, 2021
- 5 min
Your Health Depends on the Health of the Planet
The most important thing I have learned on my sustainable living and conscious consumption journey is that our health heavily depends on...
- Mar 11, 2021
- 4 min
Why You Want to Care About Conscious Consumption
The biggest environmental problems we face today are a result of our consumer culture. Never in human history have there been so many...
- Feb 16, 2021
- 2 min
A Poster Child for the 3Ps of Sustainability
Sustainable living bleeds into every area of life. As complex as ecosystems and our relationship to nature is, the fact that our survival...
- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
Still Looking for Sustainable Valentine's Day Gifts?
If you are as late in the game for sustainable Valentine's gifts this year as we are, then this post is for you! Whether you have a...
- Feb 3, 2021
- 3 min
The Top 10 Sustainable Swaps
Everyday sustainable living isn't easy. It can be daunting as there are hundreds of things one can adapt. Where even to begin and what...
- Jan 28, 2021
- 3 min
The Latest in Sustainable Furniture
The degradation of natural ecosystems are among the greatest environmental challenges we are facing today. Massively responsible for the...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
The Dangers of Glyphosate & How to Avoid It
Glyphosate is a heavily-used chemical weed killer and has been identified by the World Health Organization's International Agency for...
- Nov 25, 2020
- 1 min
4 Sustainable Gift Wrapping Ideas
The holidays are almost here and everyone’s favorite part is giving or receiving presents. Tons of wrapping paper is used and thrown away...
- Oct 27, 2020
- 2 min
There Is Plastic In My Teabag?
A recent study found that steeping a single plastic teabag at brewing temperature (95 °C) releases approximately 11.6 billion microplastics
- Oct 13, 2020
- 5 min
What Are PFAS & Why Are They So Dangerous?
You might have heard a lot of PFAS lately, especially in regards to the water contamination scandal in Michigan, but rest assured it’s not t
- Sep 22, 2020
- 2 min
Want To Support Ethical & Sustainable Brands? Meet the B Corps.
Certified B Corporations are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business.They use profits and
- May 21, 2020
- 3 min
What Is A Circular Economy?
A circular economy is based on the principles of designing out waste and pollution, keeping products and materials in use, and regenerating