I remember the day I realised just how much plastic I was using in my everyday life. I was lying in the bath, surrounded by luxurious bubbles, and I couldn’t help but notice the overwhelming amount of plastic waste staring back at me. My bath went from relaxing to horrifying within seconds. That’s when I…
Taking care of our teeth is essential for our overall health, but some traditional dental products and procedures are bad for the environment. It means using natural and eco-friendly dental products, using less water, saving energy, getting rid of dental products in the right way, and more. Plastic toothbrushes, floss, and other dental products contribute…
When you think of natural deodorants, you might envision a weak, watered-down version of the strong and aluminium-based antiperspirants you’re used to. Still, there are several natural deodorants that actually work on the market that are effective and free of harmful chemicals. If you’re looking for a natural deodorant that actually works, you’re in luck….
During the wintertime, we love spending the evenings indoors watching TV or participating in hobbies (like writing these blogs!). While we’re indoors, lighting a few candles around the house and staying in for the night is an excellent way to make the house feel like home. However, we all know that burning candles have an…
Plastic. It seems to be everywhere in our world. A recent study by The University of Newcastle, Australia, suggests that humans potentially ingest every week “up to 5 g/week of microplastic particles.”. That’s the same weight as a 20-pence piece in the UK or an American nickel. Biodegradable plastics, or bioplastics, might be the answer…
Food security means different things to different people. For some of us, being food secure means having a few months’ supplies of food in the pantry ready for whatever might happen (such as a job loss or a global shortage), and for others, it means learning how to cook and preserve food for our family’s…
