A few years back I started drinking water on a full-time basis. I can't remember why, but it was a great decision and I never looked back. Your body needs water to function, and it helps you feel full, gives you energy, and can help you lose weight. My co-workers also know that around 3pm … Continue reading Water Bottles: A Comparison
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Friday Things
I like these things... We're leaving for a weekend vacation this afternoon. I'm exhausted from prepping for it! Do you ever feel like that? Hah. I thought I only had an hour or two of things to gather up and go to the store for this morning, but it ended up taking ALL morning, plus … Continue reading Friday Things
Love the Earth: Recycled Vases
For the last post in this month's series, I thought I'd show you something an eensy bit creative... This is a super fun, no skills required way to recycle and craft/decorate at the same time! Instead of buying small bud vases, simply rinse out old jars and bottles. My favorites are salsa jars and Mexican … Continue reading Love the Earth: Recycled Vases
Ideas to “Recycle”
I'm kind of sad this series is almost over! I'm glad though, because I've been wanting to do it for awhile... even before I had this blog! To be honest, one of the reasons I re-started {public} blogging was so I could share my earth day & sustainability ideas! So, yay for accomplishing something I've … Continue reading Ideas to “Recycle”
1% for the Planet
Continuing the Love the Earth series, I wanted to highlight an organization that connected businesses and consumers with nonprofits to drive positive change towards the environment. 1% for the Planet is made up of 1200 companies in 48 countries. Each of these companies pledge to give one percent of their sales to more than 3300 … Continue reading 1% for the Planet
Ideas to “Reuse”
"Gotta reduce, reuse, recycle..." Jack Johnson sings, and it's stuck in my head. Here are some tips for more ideas on how to make "reusing" a part of your daily life. Cloth I wrote a separate post about cloth toilet paper. An easier step to take is switching over to cloth napkins. Paper napkins are … Continue reading Ideas to “Reuse”
Earth Day! & Sustainable Companies to Follow
Happy Earth Day! I hope you have been enjoying my "love the earth" series and that it will inspire you to make a few subtle, yet impactful changes in your lifestyle. A majority of pollution and waste comes from large companies that produce all of the STUFF we continuously buy. So, I thought I would … Continue reading Earth Day! & Sustainable Companies to Follow
Reuse: Cloth Toilet Paper
So, this is probably the most extreme measure I've taken so far in the name of sustainability. I feel like it's appropriate to share this on earth day, since it's the most bold move I've taken as of yet! It sounds weird, but I promise it's not as gross as it sounds!! And, hopefully you … Continue reading Reuse: Cloth Toilet Paper