The Feed

After years of living sustainably and teaching others how to do it also, we've boiled it down to three simple steps to ensure a fun and successful eco-lifestyle, and it all starts with fostering a connection with nature.

Jul 22, 2019
2 min

Skip food in superfluous plastic

We thought people were becoming more aware of single-use plastic items, but we're noticing more and more produce at the grocery store...

Jul 19, 2019
2 min

Stop clinging to plastic wrap and use beeswax cloths instead

Once again, we're talking about plastic. This time it's plastic wrap. Isn’t it amazing what a big part plastic plays in our everyday life?

Jul 18, 2019
1 min

Ditch plastic straws and pick your favorite reusable one instead

The #noplasticstraws movement has thankfully been gaining momentum and many restaurants, business owners, and even cities have banned the...

Jul 17, 2019
2 min

Give your old rags a new (and busy) life

We hardly ever use paper towels. We do keep them for the occasional mess (broken wine glass the other day for example), but that rarely...

Jul 16, 2019
2 min

Don't get caught without a car kit

We've found that making sustainable choices and being able to refuse single use plastics often just requires a little bit of planning ahead.

Jul 15, 2019
2 min

Electrify your lawn equipment

We LOVE our battery-operated, electric lawn equipment. We've been using them for a few years now, and we'll never go back...

Jul 14, 2019
2 min

Buy in bulk

We've been buying our food in bulk for quite some time and have been enjoying the expanding variety of food options offered...

Jul 13, 2019
4 min

Stop flushing forests and choose toilet paper with recycled content

Did you know that global toilet paper consumption wipes out about 27,000 trees every day?

Jul 11, 2019
2 min

Swap Ziplocks for Stashers

I’m going to come out and say it... one of my decades-long secrets is that I've been washing and reusing my plastic storage bags.

Jul 10, 2019
2 min

Switch to a renewable energy plan for peace of mind

When Toby and I moved back to the U.S. a few years ago, one of the first decisions we had to make after choosing an apartment was...

Jul 6, 2019
3 min

Save resources by taking advantage of what your local library has to offer

Libraries are amazing and special places. Our local library is in a small, dated building and I LOVE it.

Jul 5, 2019
2 min

Walk in some stylish recycled water bottles

It seems like we're on a water bottle roll! If you didn't read yesterday's blog, it's all about reducing the plastic water bottles and...

Jul 4, 2019
6 min

Say no to water bottles, a win-win-win!

I often ask myself how we got to the point where we know water bottles are harmful to both the environment and us, yet we continue drinking

Jul 3, 2019
3 min

Clean your laundry with soaps not detergents

Who even knew there was a difference between soaps and detergents? Aren't these words interchangeable?

Jul 2, 2019
3 min

Go forth and choose used!

Sustainable fashion is a huge topic in the eco-friendly world right now, and to be honest I'm still on the journey to figure out exactly...

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