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Eco Friendly Gifts: Sustainable Gift Guide 2024

Eco Friendly Gifts: Sustainable Gift Guide 2024

Last Updated on December 4, 2024 It’s that time of year again – I’m so excited t...

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30+ Zero Waste, Eco Friendly, and Vegan Stocking Stuffers

30+ Zero Waste, Eco Friendly, and Vegan Stocking Stuffers

Last Updated on December 11, 2024 Stockings are always my absolute favorite part...

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Asta-Ja: Nepal Vision 2040

Asta-Ja: Nepal Vision 2040

On November 15, 2024 Durga Poudel, Ph.D. was inducted into Lambda Alpha Internat...

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Ei 2024: An Astounding Year!

Ei 2024: An Astounding Year!

In late 2023, Elemental Impact emerged from a three-year-chrysalis stage and ste...

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Regenerative Working Group: growth and evolution

Regenerative Working Group: growth and evolution

Within the COVID pandemic-imposed severe-lifestyle shifts, then Elemental Impact...

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Welcome Marina A. Olmos to the Ei Advisory Council

Welcome Marina A. Olmos to the Ei Advisory Council

On January 18, 2025 Marina A. Olmos officially joined the Earth Impact (Ei) Advi...

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A Day at Breitenbush Hot Springs

A Day at Breitenbush Hot Springs

How to spend a perfect day at Breitenbush Hot Springs: driving, packing, lunch, ...

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I Made a Dupe of the Sézane Brenda Shirt from a Thrifted Men's Plaid Shirt

I Made a Dupe of the Sézane Brenda Shirt from a Thrifte...

I made this quick dupe of the Sézane Brenda Shirt from a thrifted men's plaid sh...

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My One-Word Theme for 2025

My One-Word Theme for 2025

Inspired by Gretchen Rubin, I choose an overarching theme for each upcoming year.

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A Review of My 24 for 2024 List

A Review of My 24 for 2024 List

Let's see whether I achieved the 24 goals I had aimed for in 2024.

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My 25 for 2025 List + My Secret to Reaching Your Goals

My 25 for 2025 List + My Secret to Reaching Your Goals

Instead of resolutions, I prefer to write a list of concrete goals for the new y...

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Our Week in Mexico - Oaxaca de Juárez & Puerto Escondido

Our Week in Mexico - Oaxaca de Juárez & Puerto Escondido

Everything you need to know for a week in Oaxaca: itinerary, packing list, resta...

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How I Organize My Calendar Every Year

How I Organize My Calendar Every Year

I love nerding out about productivity and organization, and I'm always curious t...

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Wasted Opportunity: Gaps in Ireland’s New Programme for Government

Wasted Opportunity: Gaps in Ireland’s New Programme for...

Ireland’s latest Programme for Government, which has just been ratified, present...

SOPRODE: Appels à l’Action pour la Lutte contre la Poll...

Le 20 novembre 2024, l’organisation Solidarité pour la Protection des Droits de ...

Plaidoyer pour une Transition Énergétique Durable et un...

en République Démocratique du Congo La République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), r...

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Encuentro junto a la compostera: Gestión de residuos orgánicos y recicladores de base: Experiencias en Argentina y Colombia

Encuentro junto a la compostera: Gestión de residuos or...

Dado el creciente interés y número de cooperativas de recicladores de base invol...

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California Needs to Get EV Battery Reuse and Recycling Right

California Needs to Get EV Battery Reuse and Recycling ...

Governor Newsom just vetoed a faulty battery bill. A revised 2025 version must a...

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GAIA café: Transición justa y baterías eléctricas en América Latina

GAIA café: Transición justa y baterías eléctricas en Am...

El 6 de noviembre de 2024, se realizó el GAIA café “Transición Justa y Baterías ...

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In 2025, GAIA Turns 25!

In 2025, GAIA Turns 25!

GAIA members are changing people’s lives for the better, and reaching across the...

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INC-5: A Turning Point in the Fight for an Ambitious Plastics Treaty

INC-5: A Turning Point in the Fight for an Ambitious Pl...

The tides turned at INC-5, and the way forward to an ambitious plastics treaty i...

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6 Strategies for Creating an Environmentally Friendly Home

6 Strategies for Creating an Environmentally Friendly Home

As a homeowner, I want to create a residence that respects the environment. But ...

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How to Create and Upcycle Your Novel

How to Create and Upcycle Your Novel

Books have so many purposes beyond simply reading. When you re-use them, you can...

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Depth and Design: The Power of Layering Materials

Depth and Design: The Power of Layering Materials

Vogue has touted mixing textures as one of the hottest trends on the current des...

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Turning the Key to Sustainability: How to Greenify Your Car

Turning the Key to Sustainability: How to Greenify Your...

If you’d like to limit your environmental impact, and generally lead a more sust...

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Signs of a Main Water Line Leak and How to Address Them

Signs of a Main Water Line Leak and How to Address Them

Water is an essential resource in our homes, and the main water line provides a ...

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5 Tips for Building an Eco-Friendly Compost Bin

5 Tips for Building an Eco-Friendly Compost Bin

Creating an eco-friendly compost bin from repurposed materials promotes sustaina...

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How to Choose the Right Painting Service: A How-to Guide

How to Choose the Right Painting Service: A How-to Guide

Choosing the right painting service is a key step in transforming your property ...

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5 Warning Signs Your Shower Door Needs Immediate Attention

5 Warning Signs Your Shower Door Needs Immediate Attention

I recently noticed a puddle of water in the bathroom while stepping out of the s...

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Creating Cozy Corners: The Essential Role of Area Rugs

Creating Cozy Corners: The Essential Role of Area Rugs

A home should be a safe, inviting space where every detail adds to the comfort a...

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The Benefits of Renting a Dumpster: Why it's the Smart Choice for Your Project

The Benefits of Renting a Dumpster: Why it's the Smart ...

When starting a project that involves significant waste generation—whether it's ...

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6 Common Household Problems That Are Often Overlooked

6 Common Household Problems That Are Often Overlooked

A home is a sanctuary, but it requires consistent maintenance to stay comfortabl...

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Top Trends in Residential Construction in El Paso: New Materials and Smart Home Technology Lead the Way

Top Trends in Residential Construction in El Paso: New ...

El Paso's housing market is booming, with new construction projects popping up a...

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Convenient and Safe Storage Options for Every Home

Convenient and Safe Storage Options for Every Home

Keeping your home organized and clutter-free is essential for a comfortable and ...

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Eco-friendly Waste Management Solutions for an Environmentally Friendly Tomorrow

Eco-friendly Waste Management Solutions for an Environm...

Waste management is one of the most demanding challenges facing our planet today...

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Transform Your Home with Elegant Curtain Fabrics

Transform Your Home with Elegant Curtain Fabrics

Home decor is a subtle art that expresses much about your style and aesthetic se...

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Rustic Remodels: 5 Steps for Fixing Up Your Log Cabin

Rustic Remodels: 5 Steps for Fixing Up Your Log Cabin

A log cabin holds a certain charm, evoking warmth, simplicity, and a connection ...

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How to Extend the Life of Your Roof with Simple Maintenance

How to Extend the Life of Your Roof with Simple Mainten...

A roof is one of the most critical components of your home, providing protection...

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Sustainable Spaces: How Metal Buildings Are Reshaping Community Architecture

Sustainable Spaces: How Metal Buildings Are Reshaping C...

The face of modern community architecture is changing rapidly, driven by the nee...

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Mold on Windows: Why Laundry Users Face This Problem Less Often

Mold on Windows: Why Laundry Users Face This Problem Le...

Laundry services are needed not only to make your life easier and wash your clot...

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Upcycling Electronic Waste: Creative Projects for Old Gadgets

Upcycling Electronic Waste: Creative Projects for Old G...

In a world where technology evolves faster than ever, old gadgets often end up a...

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15 Best Sustainable Clothing Brands For A Conscious Wardrobe

15 Best Sustainable Clothing Brands For A Conscious War...

Lately, I’ve been thinking about what it means to curate a sustainable wardrobe ...

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The Best Homemade Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Pancakes

The Best Homemade Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Pancakes

I don’t eat much dairy. However, last fall I ended up buying a container ofConti...

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Allbirds Review: My Full Thoughts On Their Tree Dashers As a Jogger

Allbirds Review: My Full Thoughts On Their Tree Dashers...

I’m a jogger: Albeit not a professional one. I jog for my health! I likeContinue...

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How to Have a Zero Waste Thanksgiving

How to Have a Zero Waste Thanksgiving

I admit I’m a sucker for Thanksgiving foods. Every year I look forward to them.C...

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Disposable Vapes: The New Litter Problem Schools Are Facing

Disposable Vapes: The New Litter Problem Schools Are Fa...

Littering in and around schools and colleges has always been an issue, but it ca...

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tips for enjoying a Zero Waste Christmas

tips for enjoying a Zero Waste Christmas

As the festive season approaches, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of...

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When is Zero Waste Week 2025 – and How you Can Take Part

When is Zero Waste Week 2025 – and How you Can Take Part

When is Zero Waste Week 2025 and How You Can Take Part Zero Waste Week is an ann...

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Sunglasses Brands Dedicated to Keeping Our Oceans Clean 

Sunglasses Brands Dedicated to Keeping Our Oceans Clean 

Environmental pollution grows every year, as evidenced by the state of our ocean...

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Alles over de Menstruatiecup: Wat het is, hoe het werkt en waarom jij het moet proberen

Alles over de Menstruatiecup: Wat het is, hoe het werkt...

Ontdek alles over de menstruatiecup: wat het is, hoe het werkt en waarom het een...

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The Ultimate Guide to Composting Machines: A Beginner’s Path to Zero Waste

The Ultimate Guide to Composting Machines: A Beginner’s...

Discover how composting machines simplify waste reduction! Learn their benefits,...

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Plastic Pollution Solutions: Beginner-Friendly Steps to a Cleaner Planet

Plastic Pollution Solutions: Beginner-Friendly Steps to...

Discover beginner-friendly plastic pollution solutions, why recycling isn’t enou...

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Waarom Natuurlijke Zonnebrand De Beste Keuze Is Voor Jou en de Natuur

Waarom Natuurlijke Zonnebrand De Beste Keuze Is Voor Jo...

Ontdek alles over natuurlijke zonnebrand: veilig voor je huid, vrij van micropla...

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The Importance of Recycling: The Key to a Sustainable Future

The Importance of Recycling: The Key to a Sustainable F...

Discover why recycling is important for sustainable living. Learn its benefits f...

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How to Make Homemade Liquid Laundry Detergent with Just 3 Ingredients

How to Make Homemade Liquid Laundry Detergent with Just...

Imagine this: every load of laundry you do could save money, protect your family...

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Natuursponzen: Het Duurzame Alternatief voor een Schoner Huis én Planeet

Natuursponzen: Het Duurzame Alternatief voor een Schone...

Ontdek waarom natuursponzen een duurzaam alternatief zijn voor synthetische spon...

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Wat is Biologisch? Alles wat je Moet Weten over Duurzame Voeding

Wat is Biologisch? Alles wat je Moet Weten over Duurzam...

Wat is biologisch? Ontdek wat biologisch betekent, wanneer iets biologisch is en...

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A Festive Holiday Capsule Wardrobe 2024

A Festive Holiday Capsule Wardrobe 2024

Every holiday is the same. The run-up to Christmas becomes a struggle to s...

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Sustainable Resolutions for 2025: How to Reduce Your Environmental Impact

Sustainable Resolutions for 2025: How to Reduce Your En...

What better time to start making changes than with a fresh new year? Wh...

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A Capsule Wardrobe Reset for the New Year

A Capsule Wardrobe Reset for the New Year

There’s something about the start of a new year that feels like hitting...

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How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe for 2025 That Works All Year Round

How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe for 2025 That Works Al...

Building a capsule wardrobe isn’t just about clothes—it’s about simplif...

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A Capsule Wardrobe for 2025 Using the 333 Method

A Capsule Wardrobe for 2025 Using the 333 Method

Creating a capsule wardrobe in 2025 isn’t just about paring down yo...

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The Best Wardrobe Tracking Apps 2025

The Best Wardrobe Tracking Apps 2025

Getting dressed every day shouldn’t feel like a struggle. You want t...

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Sustainable Ski Holidays: Where To Stay and What To Wear

Sustainable Ski Holidays: Where To Stay and What To Wear

Planning your first ski holiday can be overwhelming. There are so many d...

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Welcome to A Considered Style on Substack

Welcome to A Considered Style on Substack

Blogging is making a comeback—or so they say. While, for me, it never real...

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Online Schooling for All: How Technology Is Revolutionizing Education

Online Schooling for All: How Technology Is Revolutioni...

The world of education has experienced a significant transformation in recent ye...

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How to Organize and Start Donating Things to Charity

How to Organize and Start Donating Things to Charity

The clutter in your home often tells a story of accumulated memories, impulse pu...

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Creative and eco-friendly gift tag ideas

Creative and eco-friendly gift tag ideas

creative and eco-friendly gift tag ideas Choosing the perfect gift is just the b...

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Tips for Buying Secondhand Christmas Gifts: Thoughtful, Sustainable, and Budget-Friendly

Tips for Buying Secondhand Christmas Gifts: Thoughtful,...

Tips for Buying Secondhand Christmas Gifts: Thoughtful, Sustainable, and Budget-...

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New Years Resolutions for the Planet and Wallet

New Years Resolutions for the Planet and Wallet

New Years Resolutions for the Planet and Wallet As we welcome the new year, even...

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Repairing Old Jewelry

Repairing Old Jewelry

Every vintage piece tells a story, but time often leaves its mark. Before jumpin...

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Smart Tap Solutions for a Kitchen Makeover on Any Budget

Smart Tap Solutions for a Kitchen Makeover on Any Budget

Revamping your kitchen doesn’t always have to come with a hefty price tag. Smart...

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How a No-Buy Challenge Can Transform Your Habits and Finances

How a No-Buy Challenge Can Transform Your Habits and Fi...

How a No-Buy Challenge Can Transform Your Habits and Finances Many people begin ...

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Why Sustainable Activewear Matters and Tips For Brands

Why Sustainable Activewear Matters and Tips For Brands

Why Sustainable Activewear Matters and Tips For Brands In recent years, sustaina...

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Together again! Zero Waste Alliance Ukraine gathers in Lviv

Together again! Zero Waste Alliance Ukraine gathers in ...

After a long stretch of working remotely, often across borders and time zones, f...

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Above the noise: tomorrow’s whispers in today’s storm

Above the noise: tomorrow’s whispers in today’s storm

The headlines of early 2025 roar with familiar urgency. War continues to devasta...

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#MeetTheTeam – Dorota Napierska

#MeetTheTeam – Dorota Napierska

It’s time to discover and learn more about the people behind Zero Waste Europe’s...

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Washable nappies at the heart of the eco crèche project – An inclusive, universal and economical solution

Washable nappies at the heart of the eco crèche project...

Every year, 1.5 million disposable nappies are generated in the municipal crèche...

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17 Common Ingredients to Avoid In Your Skincare Products

17 Common Ingredients to Avoid In Your Skincare Products

You might wanna sit down for this one…because we’re going (beyond) skin-deep on ...

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11 Upcycled Clothing Brands Creating Dreamy Recycled & Deadstock Clothing

11 Upcycled Clothing Brands Creating Dreamy Recycled & ...

Fast fashion is dead(stock) to us—and when it comes to avoiding fast fashion, up...

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7 Zero Waste Dish Soaps For Clean Plates & A Clean Planet

7 Zero Waste Dish Soaps For Clean Plates & A Clean Planet

Looking for a zero waste dish soap? Here are our favorite sustainable suds that ...

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9 Sustainable Beauty Brands Creating Clean Alternatives

9 Sustainable Beauty Brands Creating Clean Alternatives

We're going beyond skin deep with sustainable beauty brands that are good for yo...

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7 Non-Toxic Cleaning Products to Help You Green Clean

7 Non-Toxic Cleaning Products to Help You Green Clean

It's high time we clean up the dirty world of home cleaners. Non-toxic cleaning ...

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7 Non-Toxic Dishwasher Detergents That Won’t Sink Your Sustainable Kitchen

7 Non-Toxic Dishwasher Detergents That Won’t Sink Your ...

Non-toxic dishwasher detergent should be a key player in your low waste living k...

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Sustainable Spring Cleaning Tips & Checklist

Sustainable Spring Cleaning Tips & Checklist

Spring has sprung and with it comes the urge to organize, declutter, and do some...

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11 Best Online Vintage Stores Reviving Retro Styles & Threads

11 Best Online Vintage Stores Reviving Retro Styles & T...

Ready for a treasure hunt through bygone eras? Because the best online vintage s...

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9 Sustainable Loungewear Brands For The Most Ethical R&R

9 Sustainable Loungewear Brands For The Most Ethical R&R

Can you be loungeable and low impact at the same time? Yes. You. Can. These sust...

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8 Conscious Jewelry Brands You Can Covet

8 Conscious Jewelry Brands You Can Covet

Some socially conscious jewelry brands are catching ethical and eco-minded eyes ...

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8 Minimalist Jewelry Brands For Understated Elegance

8 Minimalist Jewelry Brands For Understated Elegance

Less is more with minimalist jewelry brands that create infinitely wearable desi...

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5 Sustainable Wedding Rings For A More Eco ‘I Do’

5 Sustainable Wedding Rings For A More Eco ‘I Do’

Save-the-dates, check; wedding cake, check; reception venue, check; sustainable ...

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8 Ethical Engagement Rings For A More Sustainable ‘Yes’

8 Ethical Engagement Rings For A More Sustainable ‘Yes’

Environmental and societal issues are often overshadowed by the 4Cs. But ethical...

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7 Sustainable & Ethical Jewelry Brands For Fair Flaunting

7 Sustainable & Ethical Jewelry Brands For Fair Flaunting

Jewelry is chained to a lot of environmental and social concerns. Fortunately, t...

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Workshop: Start a Sourdough Starter and Keep It Alive!

Workshop: Start a Sourdough Starter and Keep It Alive!

All you need to start and nurture a lively sourdough starter culture are flour, ...

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How to Make Concentrated Vegetable Base for Broth

How to Make Concentrated Vegetable Base for Broth

Transform vegetables, especially those past their prime, into a concentrated bas...

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Thanks for stopping by! Here are some ways to get package free food and materia...

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Zero Waste Myths

Zero Waste Myths

I might have had a little too much fun writing this one...and making that gr...

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