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An Ode to Freecycling
Goodwill and other thrift stores have seen an increase in donations recently — which seems great as households minimize their lives — but can ultimately be a problem as clothes and household items…
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Link Round Up #54
Favorites from the week: Where to donate to support women’s right to choose. Craigslist shopping tips. The underrated pleasures of eating dinner early. Places to find pride in life. How to get plastic…
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May Edition: What’s in my Trash?
Our household is currently at the point where we fill up about one kitchen-sized trash bag a month. Because, honestly, trash is inevitable. And I’m a 100% okay with that. I just try…
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Link Round Up #53
Favorites from the week: Simple kids birthday parties. Millennials haven’t killed houseplants. The case against extravagant weddings. 20 easy green choices. My highly virtuous week without plastic. What is rational minimalism? 5 ayurvedic…
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Link Round Up #52
Favorites from the week: Preventing Sunday Scaries. The zero waste habits that waste money. When your mother needs mothering. Small routines to get you excited about waking up. (For me, it’s my morning…
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My “Do Not Buy” List
An effective way I’ve found to curb shopping impulses is by creating a “Do Not Buy” list. This is a list of things that I’ve bought that have gone to waste or went…
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Link Round Up #51
Got back this week from a glorious 5 days in Oahu for much needed R&R. Nothing like a little travel to get your head back on straight! Favorites from the past two weeks:…