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Small Steps Towards Environmentalism
Everything you do in life starts with small steps. I want to share the small steps I have made in my life to decrease my environmental impact. Hopefully, you will benefit from some of these as well.
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The Environmental Diets
As you may already know, some diets are more sustainable than others. In fact, some of the foods we eat every day have a much more...
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Jul 12, 20213 min read
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Reduce Your Electric Bill
I am all about personally reaping the benefits of environmentally friendly behaviors. When you but your electrical usage, you help the...
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Jul 6, 20213 min read
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How to Reduce Paper Consumption - And Why You Should
As you probably know, paper is produced from trees. This means that a natural consequence of the production of paper is deforestation....
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Jul 5, 20212 min read
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Carbon Footprint, Simplified
I talk about carbon footprints a lot on this website. Maybe some of you are not familiar with the term. So, I'm going to break it down as...
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Jun 29, 20212 min read
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Recycled Dog Toys
I know what you may be thinking. What on earth are recycled dog toys? They are dog toys made out of recycled materials. Spunky Pet makes...
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Jun 28, 20211 min read
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How to Reduce Kitchen Waste
Every single day in the US there is approximately 1lb of food thrown out per person.* That ends up being between 30-40% of the food...
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Jun 27, 20212 min read
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How to Pick Electronics
I know what you might be thinking: this blog has nothing to do with electronics. Why would she be writing about electronics? Well, it's...
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Jun 22, 20211 min read
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Cold Process Soap Making
Have you ever considered making your own soap? It is not as difficult as you might think. Although, you should be knowledgeable about the...
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Jun 20, 20213 min read
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No Green Thumb? No Problem
Have you ever considered having a house plant but worry that you won't be able to keep it alive? Good news, there are a variety of house...
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Jun 20, 20212 min read
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National Great Outdoors Month
I'm sure everyone is aware that June is now Pride Month, but it is also National Great Outdoors Month. How does one celebrate that, you...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
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How to Make Plarn
You may be asking yourself, "what is plarn?" Plarn is plastic bags cut and tied in such a way to create a ball of yarn. Like most people,...
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Jun 10, 20211 min read
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Why Repurpose?
Perhaps you are wondering why you should repurpose items rather than recycling them or throwing them in the trash? Or better yet, why you...
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Jun 8, 20212 min read
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How to Handle Yard Waste
What do you do with your yard waste? Have you ever considered where it ends up? The average person creates 216 lb of yard waste per year....
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Jun 7, 20212 min read
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Reuse Glass Jars
Glass jars are one item which can be recycled, but like most recyclable products, can be reused for better results. You can clean them...
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Jun 3, 20211 min read
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Make Candles in Your Microwave
Ever been interested in making your own candles? I bet you never thought to make them in the microwave. There are very few things you...
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Jun 2, 20211 min read
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Vegan Greek Bean Salad
This time of the year is filled with cook outs. Many of the sides contain dairy products and meats, so we will be focusing on some things...
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May 31, 20211 min read
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Tee Shirt Quilt
Have a lot of shirts you no longer wear? You can use them to make a quilt. In order to get started you will need: Cutting Mat Rotary...
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May 30, 20211 min read
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Sustainable Clothing
A lot of clothing is created using unethical sources and results in a lot of pollution. Some common practices in the clothing industry...
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May 29, 20211 min read
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What is a zero waste lifestyle?
Zero waste is a concept of reusing everything possible and not throwing anything in the trash. We have covered a few ways to repurpose...
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May 25, 20213 min read
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Upcycled Bottles
I love wine. This creates a dilemma for me. What to do with the wine bottles? Fortunately, there are options. Your options will vary...
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May 23, 20211 min read
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