A low waste Easter guide
Easter is going to be a little different this year. We have to practice social distancing so large family gatherings will have to be cancelled. Life is also more stressful than normal. So take what tips you want, and leave
My Favourite Low Waste Cleaning Swaps
Last week on the blog, I talked about recycling - the good and the bad. Not only do we produce too much garbage, but there's also WAY too much recycling produced to be able to turn it all into new
We need to rethink the way we recycle
Recycling. When I started researching for this article, the plan was to learn more about responsible recycling and share my findings with you so that we could all do a better job. I knew recycling wasn’t perfect, but as I
How to store produce without plastic
As I eliminate single use plastics from my life, I've noticed that it can be hard to keep produce fresh in the fridge without the plastic it normally comes in. So today I'll talk about how to store produce without
My 4 eco-friendly goals for 2020!
It's been a minute since I posted a blog article but I want to get back into it! Throughout January, I shared my 4 eco-friendly goals for 2020 with my email list and now that January is over (HOW?!?!) I
8 tips to reduce food waste at your next party
I talk a lot on here about how reducing single-use items at your party will have a huge impact on the amount of waste produced. But what about food waste!?! Did you know that if food waste were its own
How to host a zero waste BBQ
After a pretty wet and cold spring, it’s finally BBQ season here in Ontario! It's also Canada’s birthday this weekend - no better time to host a BBQ than that. But when it comes to throwing a backyard BBQ we
5 ideas for more Eco-friendly Loot Bags
Oh the loot bag – and bain of kids birthday parties! Some people are opting to forego them entirely which I am totally on board with. But if you still want to give away something to guests at the end
7 ways to host an eco-friendly kids party
When it comes to planning your child's birthday party it's usually best to start with the theme. Then it's off to your nearest party store or dollar store to see if they sell party decorations in that theme. Enter the
6 eco-friendly party decor ideas
The news surrounding climate change is becoming increasingly terrifying and while we need action taken by every single country and corporation around the world there are still things that you can do in your everyday life that can make a