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DIY deodorant

Make your own deodorant It is dead easy to make your own deodorant. It’s just… Read More

DIY soap

Learn how to make your own soap that is healthier for your family and the environment.

Switch to a menstrual cup

Switch to a menstrual cup Not only will you save thousands of tampons and other… Read More

Make a zero waste kit

Make a zero waste kit For when you are out and about, it’s a good… Read More

DIY beeswax wraps

Make your own beeswax wraps We all know we need to reduce our plastic use,… Read More

Washi tape

Switch to Washi Tape Regular scotch tape is made with plastic and is non recyclable.… Read More

Try a shampoo bar

Learn why you should try a shampoo bar rather than using conventional shampoo.

DIY window cleaner

Make your own window cleaner All you need to make your own window cleaner is… Read More

Degradable vs compostable plastic

Learn the important differences between degradable and compostable plastic.

Phthalates in food

Learn how you can reduce your phthalate exposure through the kinds of food you eat.

Examine the packaging

Examine the packaging We are all trying to buy more eco friendly these days and… Read More

Do plastic-free July

Try plastic free July to learn new habits about living plastic free.

Plastic polluters

Write the plastic polluters In 2019, the top 10 global polluters were Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo,… Read More

Switch to bamboo toothbrushes

Switch to bamboo toothbrushes In the US, 1 BILLION plastic toothbrushes are thrown out each… Read More

Stop buying balloons

Learn why you shouldn’t buy balloons and what you can buy instead for your kids.

Don’t buy AirPods

Don’t buy AirPods For roughly 18 months, AirPods play music, or podcasts, or make phone… Read More

synthetic fabrics

See which fabrics are synthetic and which are natural and why you’re better off avoiding the synthetic fabrics if you’re looking to lead a low waste lifestyle.

Do a plastic audit of your home

Do a plastic audit in your home Have you ever gone around your home and… Read More

Seek out unpackaged food

Have an impact on how much plastic your local grocery store uses.

Make meals from scratch

Make more meals from scratch We all know that we should make more meals from… Read More

Reconsider that glitter

Find out why you need to stop buying products with glitter on them.

Refillable shampoo

Use refillable shampoo and conditioner Some bulk stores or stores that focus on environmentally friendly… Read More

Join a CSA

Learn the benefits of joining a local CSA—for your health, for the environment, and for your community.

Don’t shop at dollar stores

Don't shop at dollar stores (if you can) Not only are dollar stores filled with… Read More

DIY lip balm

Make your own lip balm Conventional lip balms are often full of manmade chemicals that… Read More

no flexible plastic

Be wary of flexible plastic Did you know that flexible plastic has a much higher… Read More

Cook with cast iron

Cook with cast iron People have been cooking with cast iron for hundreds of years… Read More

Make laundry powder

Learn how to make your own DIY laundry powder.

no more buying cheap stuff

Stop buying cheap stuff We live in a throw-a-way culture. Fast fashion, dollar stores, single-use… Read More

Try loose leaf tea

Try loose leaf tea Did anyone read that horrifying article about the BILLIONS of microplastics… Read More

Try low waste gift wrapping

Try low waste gift wrapping While pretty, traditional gift wrapping--using wrapping paper, tape, bows, glitter… Read More

Join a toy library

Join a toy library Community centres and other social services for families often have toy… Read More

Oat milk diy

Oat milk has recently been named as the most environmentally friendly milk alternative. Here’s how you make it.

Clean up your local beach

Learn how and why you should clean up your local beach.

Foraging how to

Learn the basics about foraging.

Buy repairable products

Buy repairable products Before you buy a new toy or electronic device, try checking to… Read More

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