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Mother’s milk tea
Of all the teas I’ve ever chugged, this is the only one I’ve found in compostable paper! It also comes in a 100% recycled box and claims to use solar and wind power to provide electricity… more →
Attempting zero waste lifestyle in a military household
Unplugging it
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wrote 1 week ago: When I lived in D.C., a huge “I will turn it off/ I will unplug it more” campaign splash … more →
Mother's milk tea
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Of all the teas I’ve ever chugged, this is the only one I’ve found in compostable paper! … more →
Jacksonville County Fair
wrote 2 months ago: The month before I gave birth, I headed to the county fair. How thrilling to find educational materi … more →
Baked kale chips with tahini and nutritional yeast!
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wrote 2 months ago: Attempting to get more iron and folic acid in my diet, I tried these “chips” rather than … more →
Recycling uptake
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wrote 2 months ago: Great news! Do you remember when I complained LOUDLY when we first arrived in our new southern town … more →
What to do with the salt can?
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wrote 3 months ago: I ended up recycling it, but the next time I run out of salt, any ideas of what I could do with this … more →
Aww...no more Weet-a-bix?
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wrote 3 months ago: I was IN LOVE with this cereal. I thought, finally, a zero waste cereal! I don’t have to give … more →
Poopin' n' Peein', Peein' n' Poopin'
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wrote 3 months ago: It is amazing what life has boiled down to the last couple months. There is no life outside my livin … more →
The new addition
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wrote 4 months ago: Wow! I haven’t had a chance to post since my water broke. It’s been over a month. Wanted … more →
My disaster with "no poo"
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wrote 6 months ago: No poo simply means “no shampoo.” Many folks I know have switched over and absolutely LO … more →
Making your own unprocessed granola
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wrote 6 months ago: Unwilling to buy something I can make, and trying to escape from the dreaded packaging, I found this … more →
The 70-year-old dumpster diver
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wrote 6 months ago: My friend Hope called me early this year and told me this story and sent me these pictures. I felt I … more →
Washing trash for TerraCycle
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wrote 6 months ago: My husband looked over at me the other day and said, “Two years ago if you’d told me I … more →
Low-fat, high-fiber homemade blueberry muffins
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wrote 7 months ago: Still trying to perfect the blueberry muffin…I found yet another healthier adaption to try in … more →
OMG Baby consignment
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wrote 7 months ago: When I first visited my OB, I received a welcome bag. It had a few pamphlets about first pregnancies … more →
Hair cuts = compost
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wrote 7 months ago: My husband cuts his own hair and it always goes in the compost. So, I decided to muster up the coura … more →
Combined errands in the car
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wrote 7 months ago: Since we’ve been married, I’ve tried to do this one and it’s working out well! I t … more →
Homemade icebox porridge
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wrote 7 months ago: Now that we’ve moved away from cereal due to the packaging, I am grasping at breakfast ideas. … more →
Submarine showers
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wrote 7 months ago: This one is easy in summer, not so much in winter… Submarine (or military) showers equate gett … more →
