Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” ~William Morris I am one of those people who tends to keep things because I feel like I owe it to the item or to the person who originally gave it to me. Is this rational? Maybe […]
Sometimes I think to myself, is this blog really helpful? Does anyone really want to read this? I often feel like I am probably writing about things that people already know and do. I mean, doesn’t everyone use a reusable water bottle by now?! The answer is a hard NO. In my day-to-day world, I […]
Wikipedia says the definition of Environmental Justice is: the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies While we have all done harm to the earth, the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) […]
If you’re anything like the majority of the world right now; you may have some extra time on your hands. With that extra time, I challenge you to take a look around at your home, your surroundings. How many belongings do you have? How many do you actually need? If you’re anything like me, you […]
While COVID-19 has stopped a lot of our daily routines; it has also made being green just a little bit harder. As a grocery store employee, I have seen the sad look on your faces as I let you know that you are no longer able to bring your reusable bags into our store. This […]
You know that feeling you get when you are about to set off onto an exciting new adventure? I think that’s the same feeling I get when I look out my window at 5pm in March to see that the day is not yet dark. That feeling let’s me know that spring is here and […]
Did you know the average person generates over 4 pounds of trash every day and about 1.5 tons of solid waste per year? Zero Waste. What does that mean anyway? According to Wikipedia: Zero Waste is a set of principles focused on waste prevention that encourages the redesign of resource life cycles so that all […]
