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Volunteer as a family

Learn about various ways you can volunteer with your family

Clean up your local beach

Clean up your local beach Next time you're heading to the beach, try taking along… Read More

Automate your appointments

Automate your appointments Want to make taking care of yourself or your home easier to… Read More

DIY beeswax wraps

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

We can change the world

We can change the world We have the power to change the world through everyday… Read More

Look for the CE mark

Learn what the CE mark is and why you should look out for it for your environmental health.

Know what’s in your make-up

Research what's in your make-up Have you ever googled the ingredients list in your make-up?… Read More

Ditch shopping activity

Ditch shopping as an activity It’s time to ditch shopping as a way to just… Read More

Care packages homeless for kids

Make care packages for the homeless Unfortunately, there are people in this world that don’t… Read More

Ditch your perfume

Learn why you need to ditch your perfume for your health and for the earth’s sake.

Oat milk diy

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

Protect your inner peace

Protect your inner peace Yes, it’s important to be an informed and engaged citizen so… Read More

Waste less travelling

Here are some quick tips on how you can reduce your waste when you travel.

Get out in nature regularly

Get out in nature regularly It is so important to get out in nature, to… Read More

Gift to charity in will

Give a gift to charity in your will When we’re making or changing our will,… Read More

Stay compassionate

Stay compassionate In the constant barrage of bad news being thrown at us 24/7, it’s… Read More

Switch to a bamboo toothbrush kids

Switch to a bamboo toothbrush Like it or not, we all have to brush our… Read More

Good and bad popularity

Talk to your kids about good and bad popularity Everyone wants to be popular and… Read More

Travel locally

Learn why you should consider travelling locally.

Create something

Create something We spend all of our days consuming information and simply responding to all… Read More

Stop using plastic wrap

Stop using plastic wrap We all know single use plastic is TERRIBLE for the environment… Read More

Eat more plants

Eat more plants We all need this reminder sometimes! Read More

Abuse policies extracurriculars

Learn how to ask your kids’ coaches and extracurricular organizations about their abuse prevention and policies.

Embrace the sharing economy

Embrace the sharing economy Sharing rather than owning can help you save money, earn income,… Read More

Fight mosquitoes with bats

Learn how bats can help you with your backyard insect problem.

Get involved in community

Figure out how to best serve your community.

Do more for the planet and be happier

Do more for the planet. Be happier. A growing body of research indicates that adopting… Read More

Pay someone a compliment today

Pay someone a compliment today This is an easy one (albeit corny 🤓). Go out… Read More

DIY soap

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

Grow food from scraps

Learn which foods you can grow from scraps.

Work out with your kids

Here are ways you can work our with your kids.

Buy that single banana

Eat that single banana A recent study out of Sweden showed that bananas are the… Read More

High efficiency toilet

Learn the benefits of buying a high efficiency toilet.

Consider your company’s policies

Consider your company’s policies When we think of activism, we often think of outsiders that… Read More

Spay or neuter your pets

Spay or neuter your cat In every community, in every country, there are homeless animals.… Read More

DIY lip balm

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

Degradable vs compostable plastic

Learn the important differences between degradable and compostable plastic.

Reuse receiving blankets

What to do with those kajillion receiving blankets? Cut them up and re-use them!

Meal plan to avoid food waste

Avoid food waste by meal planning It is incredible how much food you can save… Read More

Let people be themselves

Let people be themselves “Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination. Never limit others… Read More

Look at something beautiful

Look at something beautiful Being mindful of all the terrible things happening in the world… Read More