This year was the first holiday I planned to host where I actually had to do all the cooking. I hosted my first Friendsgiving this past Saturday, since I’m not going to see my family for Thanksgiving. It was a lot of firsts for me. First time roasting a turkey, first time trying to reduce waste while hosting a gathering, and first time I’ve ever used the fancy dishes my mom bought me from a thrift store a couple of years ago! As I shopped for my first turkey and wandered around the store looking for something called browning sauce, I started to think about how much waste would be…
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13 Sustainable Hobbies to Try Now for a More Sustainable Lifestyle
Check out these sustainable hobbies to try today for a more sustainable lifestyle tomorrow! Click the link to read my whole list!
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How to Start Shopping Sustainably for the Low Waste Beginner
If you’ve read any of my other articles, you probably know that almost a year ago I made a resolution to create less waste. I have come a long way from where I was at the beginning of the year. As I was able to make swaps and stick with them, I started to think of where else I could reduce waste. One spot to work on was shopping sustainably. In the beginning, some of my easiest swaps were to recycled toilet paper, shampoo bars, a safety razor, and reusable bags. I’ve actually found that these swaps have saved me money and time as well. That was an unexpected bonus!…
