Plastic-Free Living

Disposable Items and How Long They Really Last on Our Planet

Disposable Items and How Long They Really Last on Our Planet

Wondering how long disposable items like plastic bottles, straws, and diapers take to decompose? This eye-opening guide reveals the shocking lifespan of single-use products and offers eco-friendly alternatives to help reduce waste.

Make Your Oral Care Routine Sustainable Without Sacrificing Your Smile

Make Your Oral Care Routine Sustainable Without Sacrificing Your Smile

Upgrade your oral care routine with sustainable, zero-waste alternatives! Swap plastic toothbrushes, floss, and toothpaste tubes for biodegradable bamboo toothbrushes, refillable floss, and plastic-free toothpaste tablets. Small changes make a big impact—keep your smile fresh while protecting the planet! 🌱✨

Sustainable Stocking Stuffers: Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas Under $20

Sustainable Stocking Stuffers: Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas Under $20

To help you find the perfect gifts, we’ve curated a list of practical and budget-friendly sustainable stocking stuffers and small presents that are great for anyone on your list...and all under $20.

Decorate Sustainably: Holiday Decorations from Nature

Decorate Sustainably: Holiday Decorations from Nature

By embracing sustainable decorating practices, you can reduce waste, save money, and create a beautiful, nature-inspired holiday ambiance. Here’s how to make your home merry and mindful this season.

Real or Fake: The Christmas Tree Dilemma

Real or Fake: The Christmas Tree Dilemma

Ho Ho Ho, Merry Consumer Season! Part of the rich tapestry of American holiday tradition is the Christmas tree, glowing with light and shiny baubles as the centerpiece of our seasonal décor. But does that tree fit in with a commitment to reducing our waste?

Green Gifting: 10 Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for the Holiday Season

Green Gifting: 10 Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for the Holiday Season

This holiday season, embrace eco-friendly gifting with items that promote sustainability and reduce waste. Here’s a curated list of our best green gifts, including some exciting new products in our shop, perfect for everyone on your list!

A Historical Reflection + Unsustainable Habits of Thanksgiving

A Historical Reflection + Unsustainable Habits of Thanksgiving

The origins of Thanksgiving are deeply rooted in colonialism—a legacy that involves the oppression of Indigenous people. This history is often overlooked, leaving the holiday's true beginnings sanitized in mainstream narratives. Over time, Thanksgiving has also evolved into a day of harmful overconsumption, as excessive feasting and the subsequent Black Friday shopping frenzy fuel waste and environmental impact. Let's reflect on all of it....

Halloween Waste: Something to Really Be Afraid Of

Halloween Waste: Something to Really Be Afraid Of

Halloween is just around the corner! It’s time to welcome the candy, jack-o’-lanterns, and spooky faces in the late month of October.  However, one dilemma that’s often unaddressed is a Halloween scare every household should be aware of – earth polluting Halloween materials...

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