Breathe Green Bamboo Charcoal Bags Review – Fresh Air Without Toxic Scents

By |2019-12-28T15:20:42+00:00December 28, 2019|Green Cleaning, Green Home|

This Breathe Green Bamboo Charcoal Bags review contains affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission at no extra charge to you if you purchase after clicking one of my links. All opinions are my own. Many of us are looking for ways to neutralize odors in the home without toxic scents that just cover up the smells. Breathe Green Bamboo Charcoal Bags have recently become very popular. But do they even work? Now that I have been making an effort to avoid synthetic fragrances and harsh chemicals when possible, I've found I'm becoming more sensitive to fragrances. [...]

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Grove Collaborative Review – Products For Your Green & Natural Home

By |2019-12-17T14:22:28+00:00December 5, 2019|Green Cleaning, Green Home, Home, Natural Living, Natural Parenting, Savings, sustainability|

This Grove Collaborative Review contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase after clicking my link. All opinions are my own. I have a weakness for home products. I will admit that I'm always on a quest to find the best products for my family--products that are easy on the wallet, easy on the earth, and easy on our health. When I discovered Grove Collaborative, naturally I NEEDED to try it. This Grove Collaborative Review will discuss the company and my experiences with them. What Is Grove Collaborative & [...]

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Top 10 Ways To Go Zero Waste At Home – A Beginner’s Guide

By |2019-12-17T19:20:21+00:00November 4, 2019|Green Home, Natural Living, Reducing Waste, sustainability|

This post contains affiliate links that helped me with being more zero waste at home, which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase after clicking a link. The zero-waste movement is becoming more and more popular among people ready to see a change in the way we steward our earth. Going zero waste at home is one of the easiest ways to contribute to the cause of this movement. The zero-waste movement does receive some criticism because some people feel it misses the point of true sustainability practices, but [...]

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Are Cloth Diapers Really Better For The Environment? A Rebuttal To The Naysayers

By |2020-02-01T22:08:50+00:00October 16, 2019|Cloth Diaper Savings, Green Home, Natural Parenting|

Vox issued an article yesterday titled, "Are Cloth Diapers Any Better for the Environment, Your Wallet, or Your Baby?" Is cloth diapering better for the environment? It's a lengthy article, but the premise is that cloth diapers aren't all that much better for anyone or anything and it's all about how parents want to portray themselves. *facepalm* Oh, give me a break. Feeling Pressure The author went into a long story about her mother telling her stories of "the old days" and going on and on about how wonderful the advancement of disposable diapers was because reusable diapers were [...]

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The Best Reusable Sandwich Bags – Save Money & The Planet

By |2019-12-17T19:51:52+00:00October 5, 2019|Green Home, Reducing Waste, sustainability|

This post contains affiliate links for the best reusable sandwich bags, which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase after clicking one of my links. Not all reusable sandwich bags are created equal. To spend less money, I bought some cheap ones off Amazon only to become frustrated with them and wonder if reusable bags were even worth it. Thankfully, I did eventually find some of the best reusable sandwich bags, and that has made my life so much easier! My oldest is a kindergartener now, and he takes [...]

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NEW Force Of Nature Cleaning Review – New & Improved

By |2020-11-08T15:09:04+00:00August 2, 2019|Green Cleaning, Green Home, Natural Living|

This Force of Nature cleaning review contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase after clicking. All opinions are my own. Several months ago, I ordered the Force of Nature cleaning system after seeing it in my Facebook ads for quite some time. I was drawn to it because of how safe it was around my pets and kids. It is tough on germs--I'm admittedly a bit of a hypochondriac, especially when it comes to stomach bugs, so I like having a cleaner that I can trust [...]

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Eco-Friendly Easter Basket Ideas

By |2020-02-29T21:04:07+00:00March 27, 2019|Gifts, Green Home, Natural Parenting|

This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase after clicking one of my links. Many families enjoy celebrating the Easter holiday and/or beginning of spring with an Easter basket. The timing of Easter with the beginning of the season of new life is beautifully symbolic. Personally, I have always focused my children's Easter baskets on outdoor toys because I just get so antsy for nicer weather living in Minnesota. Spring is very much welcomed with open arms! Our Easter baskets are also not huge [...]

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Snack Ideas for Reducing Plastic Waste

By |2019-03-14T14:37:16+00:00March 14, 2019|Green Home, Reducing Waste, sustainability|

This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase after clicking one of my links. Almost 40{9994046f29331ee04cc0b5e07eb28364315ea03ccc2f01b5a43e8b85b372d1e9} of the plastic created each year is for the packaging of single-use products. That means that the majority of this is used just once and then tossed away. It's easy not to think that it makes much of a difference. If you have the privilege of not living close to a landfill, it's easy to pretend that your garbage doesn't have any impact. Right now, my community is [...]

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How To Go Green In A Tiny House

By |2019-03-06T12:22:31+00:00March 6, 2019|Green Home, Minimalism, sustainability|

Many people are working toward living a simpler, more meaningful, and responsible/eco-friendly lifestyle. For some, this means small changes. For others, the changes are quite drastic. My guest blogger today, Annie from 15 Acre Homestead, has an incredible story to share about her move towards minimalism in a tiny house. Without further ado, here is Annie! How To Go Green In A Tiny House Many people are making lifestyle changes recently to live a greener life. From eliminating plastics to zero-waste homes, the green movement is definitely here to stay! Following right behind the green movement are the tiny [...]

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Stainless Steel Food Storage – Healthier & Safer For Your Family

By |2019-02-28T17:52:49+00:00February 24, 2019|Green Home, Natural Living, Reducing Waste|

This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase after clicking one of my links. More and more people are becoming concerned over the use of plastic for storing food and are turning to options made from alternate materials, such as stainless steel food storage containers. There are a number of reasons why. First of all, plastics are known to leach harmful chemicals into the food or drink it is storing. Even if you get BPA free plastic, there are other chemicals in it that [...]

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