2024-04-23 15:30
When trying to be more eco-friendly in the bathroom, a great place to start is your shampoo and conditioner. Instead of purchasing these products in plastic, why not opt for a package free b… Read More
Blog Directory > Green Blogs > Life of an Earth Muffin green Blog >
Life Of An Earth Muffin Blog
lifeofanearthmuffin.com
Tags:
spring
tech
naked mascara review
reusable period products
sustainable
sustainable practices
easter
reusable
sustainability
secondhand
Join me in living a green, sustainable, and zero waste lifestyle!
2024-04-16 15:30
Menstrual health and hygiene have traditionally been areas dominated by disposable products like pads and tampons. However, the environmental impact of these products has led to a significan… Read More
2024-04-09 15:30
In our hyper-connected world, where digital devices dominate our attention and time, the idea of unplugging to reconnect with nature has never been more appealing or necessary. Earth Day pro… Read More
2024-04-02 15:30
In an era increasingly characterized by consumerism and fast fashion, the concept of buying secondhand is gaining traction for several compelling reasons. Most notably – its positive i… Read More
2024-03-26 15:30
Spring break is a time for relaxation and adventure, offering a much-needed pause from our daily routines. However, amidst the excitement, it’s crucial to consider the environmental im… Read More
2024-03-22 21:59
Are you interested in ensuring that your home is green and great for the environment? There are lots of steps that you can take to achieve the right impact. Here are some of the key possibil… Read More
2024-03-19 15:30
Spring has officially sprung, which means the Easter Bunny is arriving soon. The end of Lent is a wonderful celebration of Easter – and it can definitely be a planet-friendly holiday!… Read More
2024-03-12 15:30
When people think of mascara, the first thing that comes to mind are often the colorful plastic tubes it is sold in. But did you know there is a totally zero waste, plastic-free alternative… Read More
2024-03-05 16:30
Spring is here! As the world comes alive with the vibrant colors and renewed energy after the winter season, it’s the perfect time to embrace sustainable practices and make positive ch… Read More
2024-03-02 21:05
Studies have revealed the negative impact of home improvements and renovations on the planet, and every homeowner now has a chance to reverse this damage by making home maintenance more sust… Read More
2024-02-27 16:30
The best feeling in the world – when school is cancelled due to snow! Snow days are oftentimes a blessing; they are the perfect time to relax and enjoy some eco-friendly activities wit… Read More
2024-02-20 16:30
In the quest for a more sustainable future, the concept of a circular economy has emerged as a powerful solution to minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency. It is truly a zero waste… Read More
2024-02-13 16:30
In a world where conscious consumerism is gaining momentum, secondhand shopping has emerged as a sustainable and stylish choice. When it comes to jewelry, buying secondhand not only adds uni… Read More
2024-02-06 16:30
Valentine’s Day is a perfect occasion to express love and care, not just for your significant other but also for the planet. There are plenty of ways to have a low waste Valentine&rsqu&hell…Read More
2024-01-30 16:30
As January comes to an end, football fans are amping up for the biggest game of the year – the Super Bowl! Even if you aren’t big on the game itself, the Super Bowl is a time to… Read More
2024-01-25 16:30
In our interconnected world, caring for the planet isn’t just a responsibility; it’s a collective necessity. And there are easy things you can do to help out the planet! From red… Read More
2024-01-23 16:30
If you’ve been reading this blog for some time, you will know that I’ve been a huge fan of my Femometer thermometer for years now. I opt for natural forms of birth control, and t… Read More
2024-01-18 16:30
In a world dominated by digital communication, the persistent arrival of unwanted paper mail can be both frustrating and environmentally damaging. If you’re looking to declutter your m… Read More
2024-01-16 16:30
Thrifting, or shopping for secondhand treasures, is not only an eco-friendly choice but also a journey into unique and affordable fashion. There are just so many great things lurking in thri… Read More
2024-01-11 16:30
As awareness of environmental issues continues to grow, individuals are seeking ways to align their lifestyle choices with a sustainable future. One impactful avenue is adopting a plant-base… Read More
2024-01-09 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Back in college I was introduced to henna during a Diwali event in my dorm. This paste is applied to the skin and, after it dries, temporarily dyes it. While it has cultur… Read More
2024-01-04 16:30
Hey earth muffins! In the realm of convenience, the ubiquitous plastic bag has become a symbol of ease in our daily lives. However, beneath its seemingly harmless exterior lies a substantial… Read More
2024-01-02 22:38
When you build a house, you can easily incorporate all aspects of sustainability. But what can you do to make your home more eco-friendly when you already own a home? The good news is, there… Read More
2024-01-02 16:30
Hey earth muffins! As the new year unfolds, many embark on a journey of self-improvement and positive change. If you’re considering adopting a plant-based lifestyle, Veganuary is the p… Read More
2023-12-28 16:30
Hey earth muffins! I can’t believe 2024 is only a couple of short days away! I always enjoy the start of a new year because you get to plan out vacations, holidays, and major events. A… Read More
2023-12-21 16:30
Hey earth muffins! I’ve been on this eco journey for years now, which means I’ve tried out a lot of different products. And I’ll be honest – I don’t use all of… Read More
2023-12-20 11:43
It doesn’t seem too far off until everyone is driving an electric vehicle (EV). For one thing, there is a good chance that it is going to be a legal requirement before too long, in mos… Read More
2023-12-19 21:23
When we think of self-care, that’s exactly what we think of, the self. This is not so bad an idea, after all, you don’t practice self-care to make sure others are pampered, and f… Read More
2023-12-19 16:30
Hey earth muffins! If you’re on an eco journey, one of the easiest swaps to make is to opt for zero waste bar products over those in plastic bottles. I’ve reviewed tons of shampo… Read More
2023-12-14 16:30
Hey earth muffins! As the winter chill sets in, there’s nothing quite like a warm mug of hot chocolate to add a touch of indulgence to the season. To make your hot cocoa experience mor… Read More
2023-12-12 16:30
Hey earth muffins! As the holiday season approaches, many of us look forward to the joy of giving and receiving gifts. However, for those committed to an eco-friendly lifestyle, receiving no… Read More
2023-12-07 21:13
Leading a more self-sufficient and minimal life can contribute towards a happier life and a happier home. It can mean something different to everyone so you add different elements into your… Read More
2023-12-07 16:30
Hey earth muffins! In a world where fast fashion is the norm, it is important to opt for secondhand, high-quality pieces that will stay out of the landfill longer. In this blog post, we&rsqu&hell…Read More
2023-12-06 11:37
A smart home can be an appealing option for more than a few reasons. It gives you greater control over everything while also giving you the option of automating various areas. These benefits… Read More
2023-12-05 16:30
Hey earth muffins! The festive season is here! It often involves the dazzling glow of Christmas lights adorning homes and streets. While these lights bring joy and warmth during some bitter… Read More
2023-12-04 22:33
Travel is obviously one of life’s great kinds of experiences, and it’s also something that you can approach in so many different ways. If you want to make sure that you are enjoy… Read More
2023-12-04 22:28
If you’re trying to be sustainable, it’s likely you’ll want to steer clear of as much plastic as you can, and that does make sense – we’re often told that plast… Read More
2023-11-30 16:30
Hey earth muffins! The new year is just around the corner… And believe it or not, I’ve been on my eco journey for over 5 years now! The end of the year is the perfect time to re… Read More
2023-11-28 16:30
Hey earth muffins! The holiday season often brings joy, gatherings, and a bountiful spread of delicious food – just like Thanksgiving did last week. Unfortunately, it can also generate… Read More
2023-11-21 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Black Friday, notorious for its shopping frenzy, has turned into a huge production these days. There are tons of sales which promote overconsumption (ironically) after a d… Read More
2023-11-16 16:30
Hey earth muffins! The holiday season is here! It is possible to have a zero waste Thanksgiving, but did you know it is easy to host an eco-friendly Friendsgiving as well?? Friendsgiving, a… Read More
2023-11-14 16:30
Hey earth muffins! If you are looking to reduce your impact in the bathroom, swapping to bar products is a great suggestion. I’ve been testing out a ton of shampoo bars over the years… Read More
2023-11-09 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Living a sustainable lifestyle doesn’t have to mean sacrificing convenience. Striking a balance between sustainability and ease can be achieved by making mindful cho… Read More
2023-11-07 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Expiration dates, found on various food products, are meant to inform consumers about a product’s safety and quality. However, understanding these dates can be confu… Read More
2023-11-02 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Thrifting can be a treasure hunt, especially when it comes to finding cozy and stylish sweaters to keep you warm and fashionable during the colder months. This blog post s… Read More
2023-10-31 15:30
Hey earth muffins! In an era where environmental sustainability is of paramount importance, it is crucial to understand sustainable terminology like climate change and the greenhouse effect… Read More
2023-10-26 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Food waste is a pressing global issue, and one of the top contributors is lack of meal planning. However, with effective planning, we can minimize food waste while also sa… Read More
2023-10-25 00:07
As people become conscious of the impact of their activities on the environment, another wellness strand has emerged, known as environmental wellness. That involves enjoying good health by l… Read More
2023-10-24 15:30
Hey earth muffins! If you have been following me on Instagram, you will know that I recently took a trip to Tennessee. My fiancé and I spent a full week outside of Pigeon Forge and Ga… Read More
2023-10-19 15:30
Hey earth muffins! If you’ve been on Tik Tok (or any social media platform recently) you know about Temu. This company sells basically everything for super cheap – and it has no… Read More
2023-10-17 15:30
Hey earth muffins! I recently made some french onion soup… And yes, it was fully plant-based! How is this possible you might ask – because it was made with No Beef Broth beef br… Read More
2023-10-12 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Apple picking is a delightful autumn activity, connecting us with nature and providing a plethora of delicious, fresh apples for baking fall treats. However, to ensure our… Read More
2023-10-10 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Halloween is a time to unleash your creativity and transform into someone or something entirely different for the night. Plus, it is just fun to dress up! While purchasing… Read More
2023-10-05 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Football season is upon us (which my fiancé doesn’t let me forget – I swear there is some sort of football game on every night lol!). Tailgating is a ch… Read More
2023-10-03 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Oktoberfest is a time for merriment, good food, and great beer. However, with concerns about the environment growing, it’s essential to celebrate this festival in a… Read More
2023-09-28 15:30
Hey earth muffins! As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, there’s no better way to embrace autumn than by hosting a fall harvest party. These parties seem to be the featu… Read More
2023-09-26 15:30
Hey earth muffins! The demand for sustainable and renewable energy sources has never been greater. Green energy alternatives offer a promising solution to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels… Read More
2023-09-19 11:55
Jewelry is something that is more than an accessory. More than just expressing your style. Jewelry reflects your personal values, and as you are seeing, sustainability becomes increasingly i… Read More
2023-09-14 15:30
Hey earth muffins! This Barbie cares about the planet! Don’t you?? Living sustainably doesn’t require grand gestures; it’s all about the small, mindful choices you make in… Read More
2023-09-12 15:30
Hey earth muffins! When I started my current job two years ago, I invested in some nice work shoes from Rothy and All Birds. Unfortunately, my All Bird flats recently got a hole in them&hell&hell…Read More
2023-09-07 15:30
Hey earth muffins! The rise of sustainable fashion brands has sparked a transformative wave in the fashion industry. While these companies are much better than their fast fashion counterpart… Read More
2023-09-05 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Sustainability is a topic close to many hearts, a vital conversation that shapes our future. However, discussing sustainability can sometimes lead to misunderstandings or… Read More
2023-08-31 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Tomorrow is September 1st, which means the start of Secondhand September! In a world where sustainable choices are becoming increasingly crucial, secondhand shopping has e… Read More
2023-08-29 15:30
Hey earth muffins! In the quest for more sustainable choices, bamboo toothbrushes have gained popularity as an alternative to traditional plastic toothbrushes. With their biodegradability an… Read More
2023-08-24 15:30
Hey earth muffins! In a world of tempting sales, flashy advertisements, and endless options, it’s easy to fall into the trap of impulse purchases. These spur-of-the-moment buys not onl… Read More
2023-08-24 09:50
Doors are a lot more than a simple entryway to your home. They hold a lot of untapped potential that can contribute to a more eco-friendly and sustainable living. So, homeowners who are prio… Read More
2023-08-22 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Moving into college is an exciting milestone, but (without thought) it can create a lot of extra waste just like any other move. Never fear – there are plenty of con… Read More
2023-08-17 15:30
Hey earth muffins! A day at the beach is a wonderful way to enjoy nature’s beauty and unwind by the shore. However, it’s essential to remember that days at the beach can have a n… Read More
2023-08-15 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Food waste is a global issue that has severe environmental consequences. From farm to fork, a significant amount of food is wasted due to various factors. As environmental… Read More
2023-08-10 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Over the past 6 years(!), I have been on a remarkable journey of self-discovery through natural birth control. While many traditional contraceptive options are available (… Read More
2023-08-08 15:30
Hey earth muffins! In recent years, the terms “greenhouse gas” and “greenhouse effect” have become part of our daily vocabulary, often accompanied by discussions on c… Read More
2023-08-03 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Summer is here, which means it is time for vacations, staycations, and camping/road trips! Going on vacation is a time of relaxation, but it’s essential to consider… Read More
2023-08-01 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Have you heard the term “fast furniture” before?? Fast fashion has been all the rage, but there are other types of “fast” consumer goods that you s… Read More
2023-07-27 15:30
Hey earth muffins! If you haven’t heard the news from Instagram already, I am engaged! I am so beyond happy to see what the future holds for me and my high school sweetheart. The ring… Read More
2023-07-25 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Along with summer road trips, an amusement park is a typical place to visit during the hotter months. While visiting a park is a thrilling (and enjoyable) experience for p… Read More
2023-07-20 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Shaving is a regular grooming activity for many individuals; but, the disposable plastic razors often used contribute to environmental waste. A much better alternative is… Read More
2023-07-19 10:43
Recently taken over a rural property and got some spare land to put to use? Or perhaps you’ve got some extra space in your backyard that you’re not sure what to do with? The… Read More
2023-07-18 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Recycling is an essential practice that helps conserve resources and reduce waste. However, an increasingly common phenomenon known as “wishcycling” has emerge… Read More
2023-07-13 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Embarking on a road trip is an exciting summer adventure. But, it’s important to keep sustainability in mind while enjoying the open road. It is definitely possible… Read More
2023-07-11 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Meal delivery subscriptions like Hello Fresh and Home Chef have been increasing in popularity over the years. While convenient, these services come with a lot of packaging… Read More
2023-07-06 15:30
Hey earth muffins! When the weather gets warm, water balloon fights are a popular way to cool off and have fun in the sun. However, traditional water balloons are single-use items that gener… Read More
2023-07-04 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Drying clothes on a line outside is not only a sustainable and cost-effective way to dry your laundry but also a refreshing alternative to using a dryer. It is a great way… Read More
2023-07-04 11:40
Creating a carbon-free environment starts from the house. Believe it or not, households are major emitters of greenhouse gases, accounting for 26% of total emissions in the US. If you’… Read More
2023-06-29 15:30
Hey earth mufins! Fireworks are a staple of celebrations around the 4th of July, as they captivate all ages with their vibrant colors and dazzling displays. However, it’s important to… Read More
2023-06-27 15:30
Hey earth muffins! The Fourth of July is a festive holiday that often involves gatherings, food, and decorations. There are plenty of easy ways to have a low waste 4th of July… And th… Read More
2023-06-24 15:30
Hey earth muffins! During the summer months, maintaining a lush and vibrant yard can often lead to excessive water usage. However, with some simple changes and mindful practices, you can sav… Read More
2023-06-22 15:30
Hey earth muffins! I am a huge fan of Zerra & Co’s eco-friendly makeup products. In the past, I’ve reviewed their zero waste mascara and eyeshadow… And it’s time… Read More
2023-06-20 22:03
If you want to eat more sustainably and do your bit for the planet, then this is the guide for you. Here you will find various tips that will help you to be more sustainable without compromi… Read More
2023-06-20 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Summer is here, which means it is the season of BBQs! A barbecue is a popular (and enjoyable) social gathering that often involves excess waste and a negative environmenta… Read More
2023-06-17 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Shein is a popular online retailer known for its trendy and affordable fashion. It has been dominating spaces like TikTok but has also been getting negative attention for… Read More
2023-06-16 17:02
We all want to do our bit for the planet in one way or another. While something like a green home can seem somewhat of a major expense, there are, of course, natural benefits to going greene… Read More
2023-06-15 15:30
Hey earth muffins! In a fast-paced world filled with constant demands and distractions, the slow living movement offers a refreshing approach to embracing a more intentional and balanced lif… Read More
2023-06-14 11:34
Living sustainably isn’t about making drastic lifestyle changes overnight; instead, it’s a gradual process of making informed decisions that reduce our negative environmental imp… Read More
2023-06-13 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Having a lush green front lawn has long been the traditional symbol of a well-maintained home. However, maintaining a bright green lawn can be resource-intensive and have… Read More
2023-06-10 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Father’s Day is a special occasion to honor and appreciate the fathers in our lives. Don’t worry – you can still treat him right with a sustainable Fathe… Read More
2023-06-08 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Back in September I wrote a post about CleanO2’s carbon capture bar soaps… And let’s just say I still love them (and have gotten my boyfriend hooked too… Read More
2023-06-06 20:57
In this day and age, people are more conscious about the environment and the implications going forward. There are more eco-friendly companies and opportunities around due to the knowledge w… Read More
2023-06-06 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Sustainable living is all about reducing our impact on the environment and living in a way that ensures the future of the planet. One of the ways to reduce your impact is… Read More
2023-06-03 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Shopping at the farmer’s market is a fantastic way to support local farmers, indulge in fresh and seasonal produce, and reduce your environmental impact. To make you… Read More
2023-06-01 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Living an eco-friendly lifestyle not only benefits the environment but can also save you money in the long run. For some reason, a lot of people think it is expensive to g… Read More
Subscribe to Life Of An Earth Muffin
Get updates delivered right to your inbox!