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
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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
2023-05-30 15:30
Hey earth muffins! In recent years, fast fashion has become a hot topic due to its negative impact on the environment and human rights. Fast fashion brands prioritize cheap and trendy clothi… Read More
2023-05-25 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Zero waste living is a lifestyle that focuses on minimizing waste and promoting sustainability. While following the principles of zero waste living is important, I’v… Read More
2023-05-23 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Memorial Day is a time to honor the memory of those who have lost their lives while serving in the U.S. military. It’s also a day for families and friends to come to… Read More
2023-05-18 15:30
Hey earth muffins! If you are looking for an eco-friendly swap in the bathroom, I recommend switching to a shampoo bar. Lush has a ton of great ones to try out… I’ve tried a bun… Read More
2023-05-16 15:30
Hey earth muffins! As an environmentalist, it is important to utilize your freezer to reduce your food waste. Whether this means storing leftovers for later or having quick meals on hand for… Read More
2023-05-11 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Spring is here, which means we have access to our backyard compost bins again! Having a compost bin is a great way to curb your food waste and reduce the amount of biodegr… Read More
2023-05-10 22:00
When looking to adopt a sustainable lifestyle, making the right fashion choices should be one of the very top items on your agenda. Most people probably appreciate the importance of opting f… Read More
2023-05-10 11:36
Approximately 8.4 million tons of junk get thrown away each year, and nearly all of this is in the name of moving. While it’s easy to see why people want to have as little as possible… Read More
2023-05-09 15:30
Hey earth muffins! A very important day is around the corner – Mother’s Day! Just like with any holiday, you can 10000% have a zero waste Mother’s Day. You don’t need… Read More
2023-05-04 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Spring weather is (finally) here to stay, which means it is time to spend more time outside! Spring is an excellent season to get extra Vitamin D and enjoy all that nature… Read More
2023-05-02 11:12
Switching to a plant-based diet can be a great way to improve your health and reduce your environmental impact. However, making sure you have delicious and nutritious side dishes can be a ch… Read More
2023-04-27 15:30
Hey earth muffins! May is just around the corner, which is extra special to me since it is my birth month! I will be turning 26 this year… In honor of my birthday, I thought it would… Read More
2023-04-25 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Spring is finally here – and I’m loving it! This weekend I did a deep clean of my house, which included sorting through some stuff and donating to a local seco… Read More
2023-04-20 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Earth Day is on Saturday – do you know how you will be celebrating yet? If not, there are plenty of things you can do to celebrate Earth Day this year! From little t… Read More
2023-04-19 10:41
Being healthy without compromising the planet is possible, you just need to make sure that you are looking for alternatives instead of the easier options sometimes. It’s not always the… Read More
2023-04-15 10:41
Relocating can be exciting but stressful, and when done the right way, the experience can be rewarding and worth the effort. A common issue during the moving process is the excessive use of… Read More
2023-04-13 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Prom season is right around the corner. It has been many (many) years since my proms, but I still love looking at all the fancy gowns. If you are interested in reducing yo… Read More
2023-04-12 10:56
More and more people are becoming conscious about their health, as well as the state of the environment. As a result, people are beginning to question if they can be healthy, as well as supp… Read More
2023-04-11 15:30
Hey earth muffins! If you have been reading this blog for awhile, you will know that I am a huge fan of Lush’s shampoo bars. Once or twice a year I will place a large order on Lush to… Read More
2023-04-06 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Easter is almost here! Like with all holidays, food is often the centerpiece of every Easter celebration. And that typically means a delicious ham! However, for those of u… Read More
2023-04-04 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Easter is less than a week away! Hopefully all of your plans are in place so that you can enjoy the holiday. This week is full of Easter preparations… Which means l… Read More
2023-04-03 22:23
There has been a growing awareness of the need to reduce our environmental footprint and to live in a more sustainable and ethical way. This trend has also been reflected in the beauty and f… Read More
2023-03-30 15:30
Hey earth muffins! I’m a sucker for trying out new things… So I was super excited when ModernKind reached out to me and asked if I wanted to try out their new refillable, zero w… Read More
2023-03-28 15:30
Hey earth muffins! Vinyl has been growing in popularity these past few years, and I’m definitely part of that bandwagon. Secondhand shopping is a great way to reduce your impact on the… Read More
2023-03-23 15:30
Hey earth muffins! When you start living low waste and actively make changes to reduce your impact, it is important to educate yourself on the best ways to do so. What are the best ways to l… Read More
2023-03-21 15:30
Hey earth muffins! For those looking to be more eco-friendly, it can be overwhelming to start making those low impact changes. Never fear – the first steps don’t have to be costl… Read More
2023-03-09 16:30
Hey earth muffins! While it is great to cook for yourself every night, there is no way to avoid eating out. Whether you are grabbing brunch with friends or stopping for dinner on a road trip… Read More
2023-03-07 16:30
Hey earth muffins! When I was growing up, a silly little “leprechaun” would cause havoc around the house on St. Patrick’s Day… Just like Santa or the Easter Bunny, I… Read More
2023-03-02 16:30
Hey earth muffins! I can’t believe that March is already here – and St. Patty’s Day is just around the corner too! This holiday is all about “green”… Whi… Read More
2023-02-28 16:30
Hey earth muffins! A great way to be more sustainable is to support your local secondhand stores. This might mean shopping for clothing exclusively at the thrift OR donating clothes to keep… Read More
2023-02-23 16:30
Hey earth muffins! It can be overwhelming to start sustainable living. There are SO many eco-friendly swaps to make and things to do to reduce your impact on Mother Earth. To help newbies on… Read More
2023-02-21 16:30
Hey earth muffins! The first step in starting to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle is to figure out how green you are to begin with. This can be challenging to assess – we often see o… Read More
2023-02-16 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Just like with every topic, there are specific terms often used when people discuss environmental things. Climate change, “zero waste”, and today’s term:… Read More
2023-02-09 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Valentine’s Day is only a few days away… Time to think about spreading some love! While the holiday is usually meant for celebrating your relationship(s), it… Read More
2023-02-07 16:30
Hey earth muffins! When I was a kid, I LOVED any sort of DIY kit. Whether it was a do-it-yourself science experiment or cupcake set, I was all over it. Did you know there are all-natural cra… Read More
2023-02-02 16:30
Hey earth muffins! If you can’t tell by the red and pink aisles at every major store, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. While a huge teddy bear is cute and cuddly for a… Read More
2023-01-31 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Even though the world is (mostly) back to normal, there has been a huge shift in people working from home. I am at the office 99% of the time, but during tax season, I&rsq&hell…Read More
2023-01-26 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Reading is one of my favorite pastimes; many people agree with me too! Curling up with a good book is such a great way to settle down after a long day at work or to enjoy… Read More
2023-01-24 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Last month I mentioned that Koala Eco was kind enough to send me a few of their products… When buying fruits and vegetables, it is a good idea to wash them regardle… Read More
2023-01-19 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Let’s face it; we live in what can only be described as a “throwaway culture”. Things are made to last for a short amount of time and produced in large q… Read More
2023-01-17 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Food waste is a big problem for the planet. A lot of uneaten food heads to the landfill each day; without proper ventilation, this doesn’t break down properly like i… Read More
2023-01-12 16:30
Hey earth muffins! As many of you know, I have been a vegetarian for multiple years now. It can be hard to get the nutrients you need when on a diet without meat. This can be true if you are… Read More
2023-01-10 16:30
Hey earth muffins! When I started my eco journey all the way back in 2018, I started a list of sustainable products I wanted to try. The No Tox Life dish washing block is one of the items on… Read More
2023-01-05 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Every once in a while I like to share a more informative post with you all… And today is one of those days. For those of us trying to be more sustainable, it is hel… Read More
2023-01-03 16:30
Hey earth muffins! The start of 2023 means it is the month long challenge of Veganuary. If you aren’t vegan, you can still participate in this challenge by supporting those who do foll… Read More
2022-12-29 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Can you believe 2023 is almost here?! This year flew by – but I’m excited to see what the next year brings. Before January hits, you need to come up with some… Read More
2022-12-27 16:30
Hey earth muffins! If you follow me on Instagram, you would have seen a recent haul I did from the Tera app. In this haul was an adorable little tube of eyeshadow from RMS Beauty…. I… Read More
2022-12-20 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Christmas is just around the corner; I don’t know about you but my schedule has been packed with holiday events and office parties. Many of these include bringing so… Read More
2022-12-15 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Christmas is just around the corner and holiday shopping has begun. Instead of using disposable wrapping paper to wrap your gifts, I highly suggest trying out furoshiki w… Read More
2022-12-13 16:30
Hey earth muffins! Koala Eco recently sent over some of their products to try… And it has been awesome testing out some new eco-friendly cleaning products around the house! Their natu… Read More
2022-12-12 22:34
Taking care of the home you’re living in can often feel like a daunting task. But, maintenance and repairs don’t have to be intimidating! By taking the time to understand the bas… Read More
2022-12-12 22:29
It’s important that you do your part when it comes to caring for the environment and how you choose to live. Your actions have an impact on the world and overall sustainability. If you… Read More
2022-12-08 16:30
Hey earth muffins! When the weather gets cold, it is often inevitable for someone in your house to get sick. Whether this be the flu or just a cold, it is helpful to have some remedies ready… Read More
2022-12-06 16:30
Hey earth muffins! It seems early but finals week is approaching for a lot of college students. While it can be a stressful time on campus, there are definitely ways to make sure you have a… Read More
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